How far is Huntington, NY from Whitestone, NY?

The driving distance from Huntington, NY to Whitestone, NY is about 25.1 miles (40.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.1 miles (34 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.1 mi
00h 43m
Flight
21.16 mi
34.05 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.16 mi
Kilometers
34.05 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.1 mi
Kilometers
40.39 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitestone
Sun, Nov 8, 6:30 PM EST
Return by in Huntington
Sun, Nov 8, 7:14 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntington
2026-11-08T17:47
Arrive Whitestone
Sun, Nov 8, 6:30 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:04 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Huntington
10:00 PM EST
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
Greenvale
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Huntington
12.5 mi
00h 21m
To Whitestone
12.6 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
13 to 17 mph W
Destination
63°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 10:00 AM EST
Wind
17 to 21 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Cross Island Parkway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 678 North: Whitestone Bridge, Bronx

    1163 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Whitestone Expressway

    598 ft · 10 sec · Whitestone Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward 3rd Avenue

    561 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 5th Avenue

    1583 ft · 1 min · 5th Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 149th Street

    130 m · 19 sec · 149th Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 149th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northern Boulevard
17.4 mi · 69%
Cross Island Parkway
4.26 mi · 17%
Lawrence Hill Road
1.73 mi · 7%
Main Street
0.43 mi · 2%
5th Avenue
0.3 mi · 1%
Cross Island Parkway North
0.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Northern Boulevard

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

17.4 mi · 00h 29m

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 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
21.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenvale
00h 21m from Huntington
Leave By
7:04 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Huntington and Sunny near Whitestone.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 25.1 miles (40.4 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?

Greenvale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.5 miles from Huntington and 12.6 miles from Whitestone.

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

The direct path is about 21.1 miles (34 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.76 one way or $7.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Huntington and Sunny near Whitestone.

Stop Ideas Near Greenvale

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 Greenvale and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 10.5 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Queens City Clerk
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

Queens City Clerk

Jamaica , NY
12055 Queens Blvd # 7, Jamaica, NY 11424
Rating 2.8/5 74 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
New Rochelle City Court
Nearby stop 11 mi away

New Rochelle City Court

New Rochelle , NY
City Hall, 475 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Rating 2.7/5 22 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

New Rochelle station

17 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

27 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

31 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntington and Whitestone. Straight-line distance: 21.16 mi (34.05 km).

Huntington

#1 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population200,102
Coordinates40.8681500, -73.4256800
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
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#2 Whitestone

Situated in the northeastern section of Queens County, within New York City, this residential neighborhood lies along the northern shore of Long Island.

Population0
Coordinates40.7945500, -73.8184700
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)
End: Whitestone (-73.81847, 40.79455)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 40 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.88 gal
3.35 L · about $3.76
Round trip
$7.52
1.76 gal · 6.7 L
Estimated CO2
7.8 kg one way
Round trip: 15.6 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.27 $3.76 $7.52
Mid-grade $4.83 $4.25 $8.51
Premium $5.23 $4.60 $9.21
Diesel $6.45 $5.67 $11.35

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Huntington and Whitestone. The current time is 17:47:52.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.