How far is East Northport, NY from Elmhurst, NY?

The driving distance from East Northport, NY to Elmhurst, NY is about 35.7 miles (57.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.5 miles (49.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
35.75 mi
01h 01m
Flight
30.52 mi
49.12 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.52 mi
Kilometers
49.12 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.75 mi
Kilometers
57.53 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elmhurst
Sun, Apr 19, 2:34 AM EDT
Return by in East Northport
Sun, Apr 19, 3:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Northport
2026-04-19T01:33
Arrive Elmhurst
Sun, Apr 19, 2:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Northport
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
New Cassel
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From East Northport
17.8 mi
00h 30m
To Elmhurst
17.9 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph W
Destination
64°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Northport and Elmhurst.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Northport and Elmhurst.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Larkfield Road

    33 m · 10 sec · Larkfield Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Pulaski Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Pulaski Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Elwood Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Elwood Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Jericho Turnpike

    1034 ft · 21 sec · East Jericho Turnpike

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on East Deer Park Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Deer Park Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward N West: New York

    1268 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway

    8 mi · 11 min · Northern State Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 West: New York

    1406 ft · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    21.6 mi · 30 min · Long Island Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25: Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways, 69th Street, Grand Avenue

    2013 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 25: Queens Boulevard

    1257 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Queens Boulevard

    2692 ft · 2 min · Queens Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Grand Avenue

    42 m · 9 sec · Grand Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Northport and Elmhurst.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
21.6 mi · 60%
Northern State Parkway
7.97 mi · 22%
Elwood Road
2.65 mi · 7%
East Deer Park Road
0.93 mi · 3%
Pulaski Road
0.73 mi · 2%
NY 25
0.62 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

21.6 mi · 00h 30m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
30.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Cassel
00h 30m from East Northport
Leave By
4:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving East Northport and Chance Rain Showers near Elmhurst.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Northport to Elmhurst?

The road trip is about 35.7 miles (57.5 km) and usually takes 01h 01m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Cassel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.8 miles from East Northport and 17.9 miles from Elmhurst.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 30.5 miles (49.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.05 one way or $10.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around East Northport and Chance Rain Showers near Elmhurst.

Stop Ideas Near New Cassel

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around New Cassel and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.9 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Queens City Clerk
Meeting point 14.5 mi away

Queens City Clerk

Jamaica , NY
12055 Queens Blvd # 7, Jamaica, NY 11424
Rating 2.8/5 74 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
Queens Borough hall * City Hall Wedding Photographer
Nearby stop 14.5 mi away

Queens Borough hall * City Hall Wedding Photographer

Kew Gardens , NY
120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens, NY 11424
Wedding photographer
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.9 mi away

Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall

Babylon , NY
47 W Main St, Babylon, NY 11702
Rating 4.6/5 26 reviews Tourist attraction,History museum

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Cassel.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

25 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

32 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

34 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

36 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Northport and Elmhurst. Straight-line distance: 30.52 mi (49.12 km).

East Northport

#1 East Northport

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population20,217
Coordinates40.8767600, -73.3245600
Altitude68
CountryUnited States
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#2 Elmhurst

Elmhurst is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.7364900, -73.8779100
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: (-73.324542, 40.876705)
End: Grand Avenue (-73.877923, 40.736497)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.26 gal
4.77 L · about $5.05
Round trip
$10.10
2.52 gal · 9.54 L
Estimated CO2
11.2 kg one way
Round trip: 22.4 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $5.05 $10.10
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.65 $11.29
Premium $4.86 $6.12 $12.25
Diesel $4.69 $5.91 $11.83

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between East Northport and Elmhurst. The current time is 01:33:28.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.