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

The driving distance from Lindley, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 296.1 miles (476.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 203.4 miles (327.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
296.14 mi
05h 03m
Flight
203.36 mi
327.27 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
203.36 mi
Kilometers
327.27 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
296.14 mi
Kilometers
476.59 km
Drive Time
05h 03m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Wed, May 13, 2:59 AM EDT
Return by in Lindley
Wed, May 13, 8:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lindley
2026-05-12T21:55
Arrive Oyster Bay
Wed, May 13, 2:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:04 AM to 1:04 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lindley
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Tusten
NY

Human settlement in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

From Lindley
142.5 mi
02h 31m
To Oyster Bay
153.7 mi
02h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Tuesday

Widespread Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Morgan Creek Road

    40 m · 7 sec · Morgan Creek Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Route 115

    2.2 mi · 3 min · County Route 115

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    743 ft · 19 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Cowanesque Street

    2972 ft · 59 sec · Cowanesque Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Route 49

    1072 ft · 22 sec · Route 49

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward US 15 South: Mansfield

    2610 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Appalachian Thruway

    62.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Appalachian Thruway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15 South: Lewisburg

    949 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    48 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Market Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Market Street

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto Montgomery Pike

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Pike

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 15

    11.7 mi · 17 min · US Highway 15

  13. 13

    Continue on Westbranch Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Westbranch Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Bloomsburg

    1864 ft · 59 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    2393 ft · 58 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    163 mi · 3 hr 10 min · Keystone Shortway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  24. 24

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  29. 29

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  30. 30

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  31. 31

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  34. 34

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  35. 35

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  37. 37

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    14.5 mi · 25 min · Northern Boulevard

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    1358 ft · 30 sec · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  40. 40

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  41. 41

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  42. 42

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  43. 43

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  45. 45

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  46. 46

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
46 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
163 mi · 55%
Appalachian Thruway
62.5 mi · 21%
Northern Boulevard
14.5 mi · 5%
US Highway 15
11.7 mi · 4%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 2%
Christopher Columbus Highway
5.46 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

163 mi · 03h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+92.7 mi
203.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
02h 31m from Lindley
Leave By
6:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Sunny leaving Lindley and Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 296.1 miles (476.6 km) and usually takes 05h 03m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 142.5 miles from Lindley and 153.7 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 203.4 miles (327.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 92.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.89 one way or $83.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Sunny around Lindley and Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Tusten, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

78 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lindley and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 203.36 mi (327.27 km).

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#1 Lindley

Town in New York, USA

Population1,853
Coordinates42.0284100, -77.1396900
Altitude308
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: Morgan Creek Road (-77.139726, 42.028288)
End: Berry Hill Road (-73.531924, 40.865647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 477 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.45 gal
39.56 L · about $41.89
Round trip
$83.79
20.9 gal · 79.12 L
Estimated CO2
92.9 kg one way
Round trip: 185.7 kg / 409 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $41.89 $83.79
Mid-grade $4.48 $46.83 $93.65
Premium $4.86 $50.80 $101.59
Diesel $4.69 $49.05 $98.10

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Lindley and Oyster Bay. The current time is 21:55:08.

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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.