How far is Manhattan, NY from Searingtown, NY?

The driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Searingtown, NY is about 21.3 miles (34.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.3 miles (26.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
21.28 mi
00h 39m
Flight
16.26 mi
26.17 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.26 mi
Kilometers
26.17 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.28 mi
Kilometers
34.25 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Searingtown
Sun, Apr 19, 1:08 PM EDT
Return by in Manhattan
Sun, Apr 19, 1:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Manhattan
2026-04-19T12:29
Arrive Searingtown
Sun, Apr 19, 1:08 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Manhattan
10:00 PM EDT
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
Richmond Hill
NY

A hamlet in the Town of Mount Pleasant, New York.

From Manhattan
10.6 mi
00h 19m
To Searingtown
10.7 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Manhattan and Searingtown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Manhattan and Searingtown.

  1. 1

    Start on 86th Street Transverse

    1972 ft · 1 min · 86th Street Transverse

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 5th Avenue

    3239 ft · 2 min · 5th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 72nd Street

    2739 ft · 1 min · East 72nd Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 2nd Avenue

    3268 ft · 2 min · 2nd Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, Lower Roadway

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 25A, NY 25

    2943 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Van Dam Street

    2827 ft · 2 min · Van Dam Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Borden Avenue

    989 ft · 30 sec · Borden Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward I 495 East: Long Island Expressway, Eastern Long Island, Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

    3085 ft · 1 min · Borden Avenue

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    14.5 mi · 21 min · Long Island Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Searington Road, Port Washington

    1012 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto South Service Road

    1376 ft · 28 sec · South Service Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Searingtown Road North

    2974 ft · 1 min · Searingtown Road North

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Lydia Court

    147 m · 27 sec · Lydia Court

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Serpentine Lane

    80 m · 14 sec · Serpentine Lane

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Hollow Court

    90 m · 18 sec · Hollow Court

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Greenway

    664 ft · 29 sec · Greenway

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Greenway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Manhattan and Searingtown.

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
18 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
14.5 mi · 68%
Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge
1.41 mi · 7%
2nd Avenue
0.62 mi · 3%
5th Avenue
0.61 mi · 3%
Searingtown Road North
0.56 mi · 3%
NY 25A
0.56 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

14.5 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 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
16.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richmond Hill
00h 19m from Manhattan
Leave By
7:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Manhattan and Rain Showers Likely near Searingtown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Manhattan to Searingtown?

The road trip is about 21.3 miles (34.2 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?

Richmond Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.6 miles from Manhattan and 10.7 miles from Searingtown.

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

The direct path is about 16.3 miles (26.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 7:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.01 one way or $6.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Manhattan and Rain Showers Likely near Searingtown.

Stop Ideas Near Richmond Hill

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 Richmond Hill and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 7.9 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 9.5 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 10.5 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 9.2 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Richmond Hill.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

New Rochelle station

24 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

28 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Manhattan and Searingtown. Straight-line distance: 16.26 mi (26.17 km).

Manhattan

#1 Manhattan

The most densely populated borough of New York City.

Population1,644,518
Coordinates40.7834300, -73.9662500
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Searingtown

#2 Searingtown

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

Population4,915
Coordinates40.7748200, -73.6556800
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Start: Manhattan (-73.96625, 40.78343)
End: Searingtown (-73.65568, 40.77482)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.75 gal
2.84 L · about $3.01
Round trip
$6.01
1.5 gal · 5.68 L
Estimated CO2
6.7 kg one way
Round trip: 13.3 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.01 $6.01
Mid-grade $4.48 $3.36 $6.72
Premium $4.86 $3.65 $7.29
Diesel $4.69 $3.52 $7.04

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 Manhattan and Searingtown. The current time is 12:29:33.

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.