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

The driving distance from Garden City South, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 14.9 miles (24 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
14.88 mi
00h 24m
Flight
12.56 mi
20.21 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.56 mi
Kilometers
20.21 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.88 mi
Kilometers
23.95 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Sun, Apr 19, 8:44 AM EDT
Return by in Garden City South
Sun, Apr 19, 9:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Garden City South
2026-04-19T08:20
Arrive Oyster Bay
Sun, Apr 19, 8:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Garden City South
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
New Cassel
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Garden City South
7.5 mi
00h 12m
To Oyster Bay
7.5 mi
00h 12m

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 South and Oyster Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Nassau Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Nassau Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto County Couthouse Road

    49 m · 3 sec · County Couthouse Road

  3. 3

    Continue on County Court House Road

    2143 ft · 47 sec · County Court House Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Jericho Turnpike

    7.3 mi · 12 min · Jericho Turnpike

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    611 ft · 22 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Broadway

    86 m · 5 sec · Broadway

  7. 7

    Continue on Cedar Swamp Road

    606 ft · 10 sec · Cedar Swamp Road

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  12. 12

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  15. 15

    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 South 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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
100.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jericho Turnpike
7.31 mi · 49%
Jericho Oyster Bay Road
3.71 mi · 25%
Nassau Boulevard
1.66 mi · 11%
Pine Hollow Road
0.89 mi · 6%
Oyster Bay Road
0.53 mi · 4%
County Court House Road
0.41 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Jericho Turnpike

Turn right onto Jericho Turnpike

7.31 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 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
12.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Cassel
00h 12m from Garden City South
Leave By
7:40 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Garden City South 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 South to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 14.9 miles (24 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?

New Cassel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.5 miles from Garden City South and 7.5 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.12 one way or $4.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 13.7 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 14.3 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 14.3 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 Garden City South and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 12.56 mi (20.21 km).

Garden City South

#1 Garden City South

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

Population4,024
Coordinates40.7123200, -73.6609600
Altitude21
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 South (-73.66096, 40.71232)
End: Oyster Bay (-73.53207, 40.86565)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.53 gal
1.99 L · about $2.12
Round trip
$4.25
1.06 gal · 3.98 L
Estimated CO2
4.7 kg one way
Round trip: 9.4 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $2.12 $4.25
Mid-grade $4.48 $2.37 $4.75
Premium $4.86 $2.58 $5.15
Diesel $4.69 $2.49 $4.98

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 South and Oyster Bay. The current time is 08:20:06.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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