How far is Huntington, NY from Lake Erie Beach, NY?

The driving distance from Huntington, NY to Lake Erie Beach, NY is about 416.9 miles (670.9 km), with a travel time of about 09h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 315 miles (507 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
416.88 mi
09h 00m
Flight
315.02 mi
506.98 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
315.02 mi
Kilometers
506.98 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
416.88 mi
Kilometers
670.9 km
Drive Time
09h 00m

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lake Erie Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 10:29 AM EDT
Return by in Huntington
Sun, Apr 19, 7:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntington
2026-04-19T01:29
Arrive Lake Erie Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 10:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
09h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:00 PM to 4:30 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Huntington
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Port Dickinson
NY

Village in New York

From Huntington
208.2 mi
04h 30m
To Lake Erie Beach
208.7 mi
04h 30m

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
45°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Huntington and Lake Erie Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Huntington and Lake Erie Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on New York Avenue

    1143 ft · 42 sec · New York Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2009 ft · 44 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Main Street

    81 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    17.4 mi · 29 min · Northern Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1178 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Cross Island Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

    2905 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  11. 11

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1884 ft · 29 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack

    1.3 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    68.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    32.9 mi · 38 min · Genesee Expressway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 36: Mount Morris, Letchworth Park

    1030 ft · 23 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Sonyea Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Sonyea Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Main Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Mount Morris Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris Road

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Perry Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Perry Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Leicester Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Leicester Road

  36. 36

    Continue on East Buffalo Street

    4.6 mi · 9 min · East Buffalo Street

  37. 37

    Continue on West Buffalo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Buffalo Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Varysburg Road

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Varysburg Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Big Tree Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Main Street

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  41. 41

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ernst Place

    50 m · 3 sec · Ernst Place

  42. 42

    Exit the roundabout onto Ernst Place

    42 m · 2 sec · Ernst Place

  43. 43

    Turn straight onto Hamburg Street

    1288 ft · 41 sec · Hamburg Street

  44. 44

    Turn slight right onto Quaker Road

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Quaker Road

  45. 45

    Continue on East Quaker Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Quaker Street

  46. 46

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Big Tree Road

  47. 47

    Turn left onto Southwestern Boulevard

    12.1 mi · 18 min · Southwestern Boulevard

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Eden Evans Center Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Eden Evans Center Road

  49. 49

    Continue on Beach Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Beach Road

  50. 50

    Turn left onto Erie Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Erie Road

  51. 51

    Turn right onto Kennedy Avenue

    2348 ft · 2 min · Kennedy Avenue

  52. 52

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Kennedy Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Huntington and Lake Erie Beach.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
52 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 24%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 21%
Christopher Columbus Highway
68.2 mi · 16%
Genesee Expressway
32.9 mi · 8%
Northern Boulevard
17.4 mi · 4%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 86

Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

100 mi · 01h 57m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 00m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+101.9 mi
315 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Dickinson
04h 30m from Huntington
Leave By
6:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Huntington and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers near Lake Erie Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Huntington to Lake Erie Beach?

The road trip is about 416.9 miles (670.9 km) and usually takes 09h 00m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Port Dickinson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 208.2 miles from Huntington and 208.7 miles from Lake Erie Beach.

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

The direct path is about 315 miles (507 km), while the road route adds roughly 101.9 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $58.97 one way or $117.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 130.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Huntington and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers near Lake Erie Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Port Dickinson

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Port Dickinson, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Port Dickinson.

BUS

Scranton, PA

83 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

99 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

108 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

108 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntington and Lake Erie Beach. Straight-line distance: 315.02 mi (506.98 km).

Huntington

#1 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population200,102
Coordinates40.8681500, -73.4256800
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Lake Erie Beach

#2 Lake Erie Beach

Census-designated place in Erie County, New York

Population3,872
Coordinates42.6242300, -79.0669800
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Start: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)
End: Lake Erie Beach (-79.06698, 42.62423)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 671 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.71 gal
55.68 L · about $58.97
Round trip
$117.94
29.42 gal · 111.36 L
Estimated CO2
130.7 kg one way
Round trip: 261.5 kg / 577 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $58.97 $117.94
Mid-grade $4.48 $65.92 $131.83
Premium $4.86 $71.51 $143.01
Diesel $4.69 $69.05 $138.10

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 Lake Erie Beach. The current time is 01:29:02.

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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.