How far is Islandia, NY from Oyster Bay, NY?

The driving distance from Islandia, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m 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
27.1 mi
00h 33m
Flight
19.45 mi
31.3 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.45 mi
Kilometers
31.3 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.1 mi
Kilometers
43.62 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 11:03 PM EDT
Return by in Islandia
Sat, Apr 18, 11:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Islandia
2026-04-18T22:30
Arrive Oyster Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 11:03 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Islandia
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
Melville
NY

Hamlet on Long Island, New York, United States

From Islandia
12.1 mi
00h 16m
To Oyster Bay
15 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph E
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Islandia and Oyster Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Islandia and Oyster Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on Bedford Avenue

    1573 ft · 1 min · Bedford Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Nichols Road

    1156 ft · 36 sec · Old Nichols Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Express Drive North

    2875 ft · 1 min · Express Drive North

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 West

    933 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    16.2 mi · 21 min · Long Island Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward South Oyster Bay Road, Bethpage, Syosset

    1142 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto North Service Road

    73 m · 11 sec · North Service Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Oyster Bay Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Oyster Bay Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Jackson Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Jackson Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto Berry Hill Road

    86 m · 8 sec · Berry Hill Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Berry Hill Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Berry Hill Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Islandia and Oyster Bay.

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
16.2 mi · 60%
Berry Hill Road
3.66 mi · 14%
South Oyster Bay Road
1.05 mi · 4%
Jackson Avenue
1.05 mi · 4%
Veterans Memorial Highway
1.03 mi · 4%
Express Drive North
0.54 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

16.2 mi · 00h 21m

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 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
19.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Melville
00h 16m from Islandia
Leave By
7:24 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Islandia and Partly Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Islandia to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Melville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Islandia and 15 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 7:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.85 one way or $7.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Islandia and Partly Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Melville

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 Melville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 7 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 4.9 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 Melville.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

30 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

34 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

44 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Bridgeport

47 mi away
525 Water St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Islandia and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 19.45 mi (31.3 km).

Islandia

#1 Islandia

Village in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population3,309
Coordinates40.8042600, -73.1690000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Oyster Bay

#2 Oyster Bay

Town on Long Island, New York, United States

Population296,592
Coordinates40.8656500, -73.5320700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: Bedford Avenue (-73.168459, 40.804202)
End: Berry Hill Road (-73.531924, 40.865647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 44 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.96 gal
3.62 L · about $3.85
Round trip
$7.70
1.92 gal · 7.24 L
Estimated CO2
8.5 kg one way
Round trip: 17.1 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.85 $7.70
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.30 $8.60
Premium $4.86 $4.67 $9.33
Diesel $4.69 $4.51 $9.01

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 Islandia and Oyster Bay. The current time is 22:30:19.

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.