How far is Huntington, NY from Dix Hills, NY?

The driving distance from Huntington, NY to Dix Hills, NY is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.4 miles (10.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m 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
8.21 mi
00h 18m
Flight
6.41 mi
10.31 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.41 mi
Kilometers
10.31 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.21 mi
Kilometers
13.21 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 Dix Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 12:24 AM EDT
Return by in Huntington
Sun, Apr 19, 12:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntington
2026-04-19T00:05
Arrive Dix Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 12:24 AM 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
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Huntington
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Greenlawn
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Huntington
4.1 mi
00h 09m
To Dix Hills
4.1 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Huntington and Dix Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on New York Avenue

    1143 ft · 38 sec · New York Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Park Avenue

    4.1 mi · 9 min · Park Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Deer Park Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Deer Park Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Deer Park Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Deer Park Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Vanderbilt Parkway

    1327 ft · 41 sec · Vanderbilt Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Candlewood Path

    28 m · 6 sec · Candlewood Path

  8. 8

    Continue on Candlewood Path

    1548 ft · 1 min · Candlewood Path

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Durham Drive

    1527 ft · 1 min · Durham Drive

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Green Briar Lane

    129 m · 20 sec · Green Briar Lane

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Grey Birch Court

    132 m · 19 sec · Grey Birch Court

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grey Birch Court

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
146.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Park Avenue
4.07 mi · 50%
Deer Park Road
1.48 mi · 18%
Deer Park Avenue
0.74 mi · 9%
Main Street
0.69 mi · 8%
Candlewood Path
0.31 mi · 4%
Durham Drive
0.29 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Park Avenue

Turn slight right onto Park Avenue

4.07 mi · 00h 09m

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 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.8 mi
6.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenlawn
00h 09m from Huntington
Leave By
7:52 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Huntington and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Dix Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Huntington to Dix Hills?

The road trip is about 8.2 miles (13.2 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 4.1 miles from Huntington and 4.1 miles from Dix Hills.

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

The direct path is about 6.4 miles (10.3 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 7:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.16 one way or $2.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Huntington and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Dix Hills.

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 10.4 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
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 8.2 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 Dix Hills. Straight-line distance: 6.41 mi (10.31 km).

Huntington

#1 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population200,102
Coordinates40.8681500, -73.4256800
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Dix Hills

#2 Dix Hills

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population26,892
Coordinates40.8048200, -73.3362300
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)
End: Dix Hills (-73.33623, 40.80482)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 13 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 09m
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
0.29 gal
1.1 L · about $1.16
Round trip
$2.33
0.58 gal · 2.2 L
Estimated CO2
2.6 kg one way
Round trip: 5.2 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $1.16 $2.33
Mid-grade $4.48 $1.30 $2.60
Premium $4.86 $1.41 $2.82
Diesel $4.69 $1.36 $2.72

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 Huntington and Dix Hills. The current time is 00:05:25.

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.