How far is Garden City Park, NY from Oyster Bay, NY?

The driving distance from Garden City Park, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 13 miles (20.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11 miles (17.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m 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
13.01 mi
00h 21m
Flight
10.99 mi
17.69 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.99 mi
Kilometers
17.69 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.01 mi
Kilometers
20.94 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Sun, Apr 19, 8:41 AM EDT
Return by in Garden City Park
Sun, Apr 19, 9:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Garden City Park
2026-04-19T08:20
Arrive Oyster Bay
Sun, Apr 19, 8:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Garden City Park
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Hicksville
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Garden City Park
6.5 mi
00h 10m
To Oyster Bay
6.5 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Garden City Park and Oyster Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Garden City Park and Oyster Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    20 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Nassau Boulevard

    36 m · 5 sec · Nassau Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Jericho Turnpike

    7.5 mi · 12 min · Jericho Turnpike

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    611 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Broadway

    86 m · 5 sec · Broadway

  6. 6

    Continue on Cedar Swamp Road

    606 ft · 10 sec · Cedar Swamp Road

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  11. 11

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Garden City Park 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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
107.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jericho Turnpike
7.5 mi · 58%
Jericho Oyster Bay Road
3.71 mi · 29%
Pine Hollow Road
0.89 mi · 7%
Oyster Bay Road
0.53 mi · 4%
Cedar Swamp Road
0.11 mi · 1%
Broadway
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Jericho Turnpike

Turn right onto Jericho Turnpike

7.5 mi · 00h 12m

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 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
11 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hicksville
00h 10m from Garden City Park
Leave By
7:48 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Garden City Park and Rain Showers Likely near Oyster Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Garden City Park to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 13 miles (20.9 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?

Hicksville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Garden City Park and 6.5 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 11 miles (17.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.84 one way or $3.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Garden City Park and Rain Showers Likely near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Hicksville

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 Hicksville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.5 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 12.3 mi away

Babylon Town Hall Annex

North Babylon , NY
281 Phelps Ln, North Babylon, NY 11703
Rating 3.9/5 26 reviews City government office,City Hall
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.4 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 Hicksville.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

27 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

31 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

37 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Garden City Park and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 10.99 mi (17.69 km).

Garden City Park

#1 Garden City Park

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

Population7,806
Coordinates40.7409300, -73.6626300
Altitude32
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: Garden City Park (-73.66263, 40.74093)
End: Oyster Bay (-73.53207, 40.86565)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.74 L · about $1.84
Round trip
$3.69
0.92 gal · 3.48 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $1.84 $3.69
Mid-grade $4.48 $2.06 $4.12
Premium $4.86 $2.24 $4.47
Diesel $4.69 $2.16 $4.32

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 Garden City Park and Oyster Bay. The current time is 08:20:08.

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.