How far is Islip, NY from Crown Heights, NY?

The driving distance from Islip, NY to Crown Heights, NY is about 108.7 miles (174.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.3 miles (117.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 43m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
108.67 mi
02h 51m
Flight
73.23 mi
117.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.23 mi
Kilometers
117.85 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.67 mi
Kilometers
174.89 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Crown Heights
Sat, Apr 18, 7:58 AM EDT
Return by in Islip
Sat, Apr 18, 10:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Islip
2026-04-18T05:06
Arrive Crown Heights
Sat, Apr 18, 7:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Islip
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
Ardsley
NY

Village in New York

From Islip
54.3 mi
01h 25m
To Crown Heights
54.4 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph E
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Islip and Crown Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Islip and Crown Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Montauk Highway

    1014 ft · 19 sec · Montauk Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    2920 ft · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Rossevelt Street

    1821 ft · 37 sec · Rossevelt Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Howells Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Howells Road

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    50 m · 3 sec · Sunrise Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Howells Road

    1588 ft · 36 sec · Howells Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Bay Shore Road

    3165 ft · 1 min · Bay Shore Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward SO West: New York

    736 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    111 m · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    24.7 mi · 32 min · Southern State Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1780 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 24: UBS Arena-Belmont Park

    97 m · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 24 West: Hempstead Avenue

    133 m · 12 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Hempstead Avenue West

    532 ft · 15 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Hempstead Avenue West

    81 m · 8 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Grandstand, Hempstead Avenue West

    549 ft · 14 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Hempstead Avenue

    31 m · 5 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    553 ft · 17 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto 212th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 212th Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  25. 25

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  26. 26

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  28. 28

    Merge slight right onto Bruckner Expressway

    1 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on New England Thruway

    2 mi · 3 min · New England Thruway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Conner Street

    107 m · 17 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Tillotson Avenue

    650 ft · 22 sec · Tillotson Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Conner Street

    1329 ft · 31 sec · Conner Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Provost Avenue

    1825 ft · 59 sec · Provost Avenue

  34. 34

    Continue on South 3rd Avenue

    891 ft · 17 sec · South 3rd Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn slight right onto South Columbus Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Columbus Avenue

  36. 36

    Take the ramp left toward Cross County Parkway West

    1512 ft · 38 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway

    3011 ft · 54 sec · Cross County Parkway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward Bronx Parkway, Sprain Parkway

    653 ft · 19 sec

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on Bronx Parkway North, Sprain Parkway

    1980 ft · 1 min

  40. 40

    Merge slight left onto Bronx River Parkway

    1714 ft · 33 sec · Bronx River Parkway

  41. 41

    Keep slight left to continue on Sprain Brook Parkway

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Sprain Brook Parkway

  42. 42

    Continue on Taconic State Parkway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Taconic State Parkway

  43. 43

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A, NY 100 North

    2593 ft · 1 min

  44. 44

    Continue straight

    14.7 mi · 23 min

  45. 45

    Turn left

    934 ft · 12 sec

  46. 46

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Annsville Circle

    7 m · 1 sec · Albany Post Road

  47. 47

    Exit the rotary onto Albany Post Road

    23.1 mi · 31 min · Albany Post Road

  48. 48

    Continue on South Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Road

  49. 49

    Turn left onto Old Post Road

    1406 ft · 45 sec · Old Post Road

  50. 50

    Turn left onto Sheafe Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Sheafe Road

  51. 51

    Turn right

    1.5 km · 6 min

  52. 52

    Turn sharp right

    1389 ft · 2 min

  53. 53

    Turn right

    1.5 mi · 10 min

  54. 54

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Islip and Crown Heights.

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
54 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
5 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
24.7 mi · 23%
Albany Post Road
23.1 mi · 21%
NY 9A
15.2 mi · 14%
Sprain Brook Parkway
12.6 mi · 12%
Clearview Expressway
5.02 mi · 5%
Throgs Neck Expressway
2.48 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

24.7 mi · 00h 32m

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
02h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.4 mi
73.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ardsley
01h 25m from Islip
Leave By
12:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Islip and Partly Sunny near Crown Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Islip to Crown Heights?

The road trip is about 108.7 miles (174.9 km) and usually takes 02h 51m 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?

Ardsley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.3 miles from Islip and 54.4 miles from Crown Heights.

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

The direct path is about 73.3 miles (117.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.39 one way or $30.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Islip and Partly Sunny near Crown Heights.

Stop Ideas Near Ardsley

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 Ardsley and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.5 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 4.9 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Ardsley
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 7.8 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Ardsley
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Yonkers station

10 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

12 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

21 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

26 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Islip and Crown Heights. Straight-line distance: 73.23 mi (117.85 km).

Islip

#1 Islip

This Long Island community is situated on the south shore of Suffolk County, New York, at an elevation of 13 feet.

Population322,328
Coordinates40.7298200, -73.2103900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Crown Heights

#2 Crown Heights

Neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City

Population2,840
Coordinates41.6373200, -73.9379200
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Start: Islip (-73.21039, 40.72982)
End: Crown Heights (-73.93792, 41.63732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 175 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.84 gal
14.52 L · about $15.39
Round trip
$30.79
7.68 gal · 29.04 L
Estimated CO2
34.1 kg one way
Round trip: 68.3 kg / 151 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $15.39 $30.79
Mid-grade $4.48 $17.21 $34.41
Premium $4.86 $18.67 $37.33
Diesel $4.69 $18.02 $36.05

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Islip and Crown Heights. The current time is 05:06:31.

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.