How far is Ellenville, NY from Oyster Bay, NY?

The driving distance from Ellenville, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 117.6 miles (189.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.9 miles (119 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 38m 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
117.63 mi
02h 19m
Flight
73.96 mi
119.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.96 mi
Kilometers
119.03 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
117.63 mi
Kilometers
189.31 km
Drive Time
02h 19m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Wed, Apr 15, 6:47 PM EDT
Return by in Ellenville
Wed, Apr 15, 9:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ellenville
2026-04-15T16:28
Arrive Oyster Bay
Wed, Apr 15, 6:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ellenville
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
Sloatsburg
NY

City in Rockland County, New York, United States of America

From Ellenville
56 mi
01h 09m
To Oyster Bay
61.6 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph W
Destination
85°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ellenville and Oyster Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ellenville and Oyster Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Street

    18 m · 5 sec · Center Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.2 km · 50 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on United States Highway 209

    10.5 mi · 12 min · United States Highway 209

  4. 4

    Continue on Kingston Avenue

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Kingston Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on United States Highway 209

    1.4 km · 1 min · United States Highway 209

  6. 6

    Take the exit left toward NY 17 East: New York City

    1198 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    29.9 mi · 35 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87, NYST: Albany, New York City

    1.1 km · 60 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 Toll South: New York City

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  22. 22

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  23. 23

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  26. 26

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  27. 27

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  29. 29

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    14.5 mi · 25 min · Northern Boulevard

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    1358 ft · 30 sec · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  35. 35

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  37. 37

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ellenville and Oyster Bay.

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
38 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 East
30.1 mi · 26%
Northern Boulevard
14.5 mi · 12%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 12%
New York State Thruway
13.7 mi · 12%
United States Highway 209
11.4 mi · 10%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 East

Merge slight left

29.9 mi · 00h 35m

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
02h 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.7 mi
73.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sloatsburg
01h 09m from Ellenville
Leave By
1:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Ellenville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Oyster Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ellenville to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 117.6 miles (189.3 km) and usually takes 02h 19m 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?

Sloatsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56 miles from Ellenville and 61.6 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 73.9 miles (119 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.64 one way or $33.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Ellenville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Sloatsburg

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Sloatsburg, 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 Sloatsburg.

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

26 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

34 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

44 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

47 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ellenville and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 73.96 mi (119.03 km).

Ellenville

#1 Ellenville

City in Ulster County, New York, United States of America

Population4,006
Coordinates41.7170400, -74.3957100
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Oyster Bay

#2 Oyster Bay

Town on Long Island, New York, United States

Population296,592
Coordinates40.8656500, -73.5320700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Street (-74.395778, 41.716969)
End: Berry Hill Road (-73.531924, 40.865647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 189 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.15 gal
15.71 L · about $16.64
Round trip
$33.27
8.3 gal · 31.42 L
Estimated CO2
36.9 kg one way
Round trip: 73.8 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $16.64 $33.27
Mid-grade $4.48 $18.60 $37.19
Premium $4.86 $20.17 $40.35
Diesel $4.69 $19.48 $38.96

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Ellenville and Oyster Bay. The current time is 16:28:17.

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.