How far is Huntington, NY from Commack, NY?

The driving distance from Huntington, NY to Commack, NY is about 8.9 miles (14.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.1 miles (11.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 36m 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
8.95 mi
00h 18m
Flight
7.16 mi
11.52 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.16 mi
Kilometers
11.52 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.95 mi
Kilometers
14.4 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Commack
Wed, Apr 22, 6:02 PM EDT
Return by in Huntington
Wed, Apr 22, 6:20 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntington
2026-04-22T17:43
Arrive Commack
Wed, Apr 22, 6:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Huntington
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
Greenlawn
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Huntington
4.5 mi
00h 09m
To Commack
4.5 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SE
Destination
56°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Huntington and Commack.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Huntington and Commack.

  1. 1

    Start on New York Avenue

    1143 ft · 38 sec · New York Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on East Main Street

    56 m · 5 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Greenlawn Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Greenlawn Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Greenlawn Road

    2607 ft · 52 sec · Greenlawn Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Cuba Hill Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Cuba Hill Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Elwood Road

    2985 ft · 1 min · Elwood Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Jericho Turnpike

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Jericho Turnpike

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Commack Road

    552 ft · 37 sec · Commack Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Commack Road

    156 m · 9 sec · Commack Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Commack Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Huntington and Commack.

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
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
122.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cuba Hill Road
2.51 mi · 28%
Greenlawn Road
2.11 mi · 24%
Jericho Turnpike
2.11 mi · 24%
Main Street
1.2 mi · 13%
Elwood Road
0.57 mi · 6%
New York Avenue
0.22 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Cuba Hill Road

Continue on Cuba Hill Road

2.51 mi · 00h 05m

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 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.8 mi
7.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenlawn
00h 09m from Huntington
Leave By
7:54 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Huntington and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Commack.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Huntington to Commack?

The road trip is about 8.9 miles (14.4 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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?

Greenlawn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.5 miles from Huntington and 4.5 miles from Commack.

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

The direct path is about 7.1 miles (11.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 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 7:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.28 one way or $2.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Huntington and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Commack.

Stop Ideas Near Greenlawn

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 Greenlawn and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.3 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
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 9 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

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Greenlawn.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

25 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

35 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Bridgeport

37 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

46 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntington and Commack. Straight-line distance: 7.16 mi (11.52 km).

Huntington

#1 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population200,102
Coordinates40.8681500, -73.4256800
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Commack

#2 Commack

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population36,124
Coordinates40.8428800, -73.2928900
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)
End: Commack (-73.29289, 40.84288)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 14 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.32 gal
1.2 L · about $1.28
Round trip
$2.57
0.64 gal · 2.4 L
Estimated CO2
2.8 kg one way
Round trip: 5.7 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $1.28 $2.57
Mid-grade $4.48 $1.43 $2.87
Premium $4.86 $1.56 $3.11
Diesel $4.69 $1.50 $3.00

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Huntington and Commack. The current time is 17:43:43.

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.