How far is Huntington, NY from Moriches, NY?

The driving distance from Huntington, NY to Moriches, NY is about 36.2 miles (58.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.9 miles (51.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 52m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.15 mi
00h 56m
Flight
31.88 mi
51.3 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.88 mi
Kilometers
51.3 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.15 mi
Kilometers
58.17 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Moriches
Sun, Apr 19, 2:24 AM EDT
Return by in Huntington
Sun, Apr 19, 3:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntington
2026-04-19T01:28
Arrive Moriches
Sun, Apr 19, 2:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Huntington
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Islandia
NY

Village in Suffolk County, New York, United States

From Huntington
18 mi
00h 28m
To Moriches
18.1 mi
00h 28m

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
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Deer Park Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward N East: Hauppauge

    1257 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway

    3 mi · 4 min · Northern State Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SA South: South Shore

    1423 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Sagtikos State Parkway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sagtikos State Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 East: Riverhead

    1559 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto LIE South Service Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · LIE South Service Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 East: Riverhead

    1073 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    14.5 mi · 19 min · Long Island Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 16: Horse Block Road, Centereach, Shirley

    1308 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Express Drive South

    1108 ft · 21 sec · Express Drive South

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Horseblock Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Horseblock Road

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Montauk Highway

    4.8 mi · 8 min · Montauk Highway

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Montauk Highway

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
14.5 mi · 40%
Montauk Highway
4.77 mi · 13%
Horseblock Road
4.07 mi · 11%
Park Avenue
4.07 mi · 11%
Northern State Parkway
2.96 mi · 8%
Deer Park Road
1.4 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

14.5 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
31.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Islandia
00h 28m from Huntington
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Huntington and Rain Showers Likely near Moriches.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 36.2 miles (58.2 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Islandia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18 miles from Huntington and 18.1 miles from Moriches.

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

The direct path is about 31.9 miles (51.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.13 one way or $10.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Huntington and Rain Showers Likely near Moriches.

Stop Ideas Near Islandia

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 Islandia and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 12.1 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
Brookhaven Town Hall
Meeting point 7.3 mi away

Brookhaven Town Hall

Farmingville , NY
1 Independence Hill, Farmingville, NY 11738
Rating 3.4/5 48 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

41 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Bridgeport

41 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

53 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Union Station

59 mi away
50 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntington and Moriches. Straight-line distance: 31.88 mi (51.3 km).

Huntington

#1 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

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

#2 Moriches

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population2,838
Coordinates40.8073200, -72.8212100
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)
End: Moriches (-72.82121, 40.80732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.83 L · about $5.13
Round trip
$10.26
2.56 gal · 9.66 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $5.13 $10.26
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.74 $11.47
Premium $4.86 $6.22 $12.44
Diesel $4.69 $6.01 $12.02

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 Moriches. The current time is 01:28:16.

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.