How far is Huntington, NY from Montauk, NY?
The driving distance from Huntington, NY to Montauk, NY is about 86.4 miles (139 km), with a travel time of about 02h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 77.6 miles (124.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 17m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Huntington and Montauk.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Huntington and Montauk.
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Start on New York Avenue
1143 ft · 38 sec · New York Avenue
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Turn right onto Main Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn slight right onto Park Avenue
4.1 mi · 9 min · Park Avenue
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Continue on Deer Park Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Deer Park Road
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Take the ramp right toward N East: Hauppauge
1257 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway
3 mi · 4 min · Northern State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward SA South: South Shore
1423 ft · 35 sec
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Merge slight left onto Sagtikos State Parkway
1.5 km · 1 min · Sagtikos State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 495 East: Riverhead
1559 ft · 38 sec
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Turn straight onto LIE South Service Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · LIE South Service Road
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 East: Riverhead
1073 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway
24.4 mi · 33 min · Long Island Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward CR 111: Manorville, Eastport
1699 ft · 36 sec
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Turn right onto Captain Daniel Roe Highway
4.6 mi · 7 min · Captain Daniel Roe Highway
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Take the exit left toward NY 27 East: Montauk
3187 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway
13.2 mi · 16 min · Sunrise Highway
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Continue on County Road 39
5.5 mi · 11 min · County Road 39
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Turn left onto Montauk Highway
10.1 mi · 21 min · Montauk Highway
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Continue on Woods Lane
2677 ft · 1 min · Woods Lane
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
1.5 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on Pantigo Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Pantigo Road
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Continue on Montauk Highway
1.1 mi · 2 min · Montauk Highway
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Continue on Main Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on Montauk Highway
5.5 mi · 8 min · Montauk Highway
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Continue on Montauk Point State Parkway
4.6 mi · 7 min · Montauk Point State Parkway
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Continue on Montauk Highway
860 ft · 26 sec · Montauk Highway
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Turn left onto Second House Road
2345 ft · 1 min · Second House Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Second House Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Huntington and Montauk.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Long Island Expressway
Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway
24.4 mi · 00h 33m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Huntington and Chance Rain Showers near Montauk.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Huntington to Montauk?
The road trip is about 86.4 miles (139 km) and usually takes 02h 17m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Westhampton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.1 miles from Huntington and 43.2 miles from Montauk.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 77.6 miles (124.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:54 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.23 one way or $24.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Huntington and Chance Rain Showers near Montauk.
Stop Ideas Near Westhampton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westhampton.
Union Station
Old Saybrook station
Bridgeport
Wallingford station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Huntington and Montauk. Straight-line distance: 77.64 mi (124.95 km).
#1 Huntington
Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States
| Population | 200,102 |
| Coordinates | 40.8681500, -73.4256800 |
| Altitude | 23 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Montauk
Census-designated place in New York, United States
| Population | 3,326 |
| Coordinates | 41.0359400, -71.9545100 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
End: Montauk (-71.95451, 41.03594)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 139 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 09m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 04m |
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 | $12.23 | $24.45 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $13.67 | $27.33 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $14.83 | $29.65 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $14.32 | $28.63 |
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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