How far is Greenlawn, NY from Amityville, NY?
The driving distance from Greenlawn, NY to Amityville, NY is about 15 miles (24.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Hamlet on Long Island, New York, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greenlawn and Amityville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenlawn and Amityville.
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Start on Smith Street
6 m · 4 sec · Smith Street
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Turn right onto Broadway
2.4 mi · 5 min · Broadway
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Turn right onto East Jericho Turnpike
2.3 mi · 5 min · East Jericho Turnpike
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Turn left onto Walt Whitman Road
2.5 mi · 5 min · Walt Whitman Road
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Continue on Broadhollow Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Broadhollow Road
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Continue on Broadhollow Road
4.9 mi · 8 min · Broadhollow Road
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Continue on Broadway
2.3 mi · 4 min · Broadway
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Turn left onto Oak Street
26 m · 2 sec · Oak Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Oak Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenlawn and Amityville.
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.
Broadhollow Road
Continue on Broadhollow Road
4.9 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Greenlawn and Rain Showers Likely near Amityville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greenlawn to Amityville?
The road trip is about 15 miles (24.2 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?
Melville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.6 miles from Greenlawn and 7.4 miles from Amityville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 7:24 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 Showers And Thunderstorms around Greenlawn and Rain Showers Likely near Amityville.
Stop Ideas Near Melville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Melville.
Stamford Transportation Center
New Rochelle station
Yonkers station
Bridgeport
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Greenlawn and Amityville. Straight-line distance: 13.41 mi (21.58 km).
#1 Greenlawn
Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York
| Population | 13,742 |
| Coordinates | 40.8689900, -73.3651200 |
| Altitude | 69 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Amityville
Village in New York
| Population | 9,379 |
| Coordinates | 40.6789900, -73.4170700 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
End: Oak St (-73.417022, 40.679077)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| 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.
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