How far is East Shoreham, NY from Islip, NY?

The driving distance from East Shoreham, NY to Islip, NY is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.8 miles (36.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.55 mi
00h 43m
Flight
22.8 mi
36.69 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.8 mi
Kilometers
36.69 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.55 mi
Kilometers
45.95 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Islip
Sat, Apr 18, 11:13 PM EDT
Return by in East Shoreham
Sat, Apr 18, 11:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Shoreham
2026-04-18T22:30
Arrive Islip
Sat, Apr 18, 11:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Shoreham
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
North Bellport
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From East Shoreham
14.3 mi
00h 21m
To Islip
14.3 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph E
Destination
60°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Shoreham and Islip.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Shoreham and Islip.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    865 ft · 22 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Huck Finn Lane

    129 m · 21 sec · Huck Finn Lane

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Fox Lane

    701 ft · 33 sec · Fox Lane

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Blackfoot Trail

    124 m · 22 sec · Blackfoot Trail

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1451 ft · 28 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Take the exit straight toward CR 46 South: Smith Point Park

    756 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on William Floyd Parkway

    7.1 mi · 10 min · William Floyd Parkway

  8. 8

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

    1.5 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Long Island Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 101: Sills Road, Yaphank, East Patchogue

    2395 ft · 53 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Patchogue-Yaphank Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Patchogue-Yaphank Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Sills Road

    1.1 km · 57 sec · Sills Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Sunrise Service Road North

    655 ft · 18 sec · Sunrise Service Road North

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight left toward NY 27 West

    538 ft · 13 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

    12.5 mi · 17 min · Sunrise Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 111: Islip, Smithtown

    593 ft · 15 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    3070 ft · 58 sec · Sunrise Highway

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto NY 111 South: Islip

    713 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Islip Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Islip Avenue

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    865 ft · 15 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Shoreham and Islip.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
73.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
13.1 mi · 46%
William Floyd Parkway
7.06 mi · 25%
Patchogue-Yaphank Road
2.55 mi · 9%
Long Island Expressway
1.43 mi · 5%
I 495 West
0.95 mi · 3%
Islip Avenue
0.87 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

12.5 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
22.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Bellport
00h 21m from East Shoreham
Leave By
7:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving East Shoreham and Partly Sunny near Islip.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Shoreham to Islip?

The road trip is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km) and usually takes 00h 43m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

North Bellport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.3 miles from East Shoreham and 14.3 miles from Islip.

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

The direct path is about 22.8 miles (36.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.05 one way or $8.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around East Shoreham and Partly Sunny near Islip.

Stop Ideas Near North Bellport

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around North Bellport, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Bellport.

RAIL

Bridgeport

49 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Union Station

58 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

59 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

72 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Shoreham and Islip. Straight-line distance: 22.8 mi (36.69 km).

East Shoreham

#1 East Shoreham

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population6,666
Coordinates40.9448200, -72.8795500
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
Islip

#2 Islip

This Long Island community is situated on the south shore of Suffolk County, New York, at an elevation of 13 feet.

Population322,328
Coordinates40.7298200, -73.2103900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: East Shoreham (-72.87955, 40.94482)
End: Islip (-73.21039, 40.72982)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.01 gal
3.81 L · about $4.05
Round trip
$8.10
2.02 gal · 7.62 L
Estimated CO2
9 kg one way
Round trip: 18 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.05 $8.10
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.53 $9.05
Premium $4.86 $4.91 $9.82
Diesel $4.69 $4.74 $9.48

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 Shoreham and Islip. The current time is 22:30:14.

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.