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

The driving distance from Nesconset, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 26 miles (41.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 20m 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
25.97 mi
00h 40m
Flight
19.78 mi
31.83 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.78 mi
Kilometers
31.83 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.97 mi
Kilometers
41.79 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 11:10 PM EDT
Return by in Nesconset
Sat, Apr 18, 11:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nesconset
2026-04-18T22:30
Arrive Oyster Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 11:10 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Nesconset
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
Wheatley Heights
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Nesconset
13 mi
00h 20m
To Oyster Bay
13 mi
00h 20m

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 Nesconset and Oyster Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lake Avenue South

    18 m · 4 sec · Lake Avenue South

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Smithtown Bypass

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Smithtown Bypass

  3. 3

    Take the exit straight toward Route 111, Islip, Smithtown

    116 m · 17 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Hauppauge Boulevard

    2424 ft · 46 sec · Hauppauge Boulevard

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Townline Road

    128 m · 9 sec · Townline Road

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Wheeler Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Wheeler Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto LIE North Service Road

    2816 ft · 54 sec · LIE North Service Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 West: New York

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    14.5 mi · 20 min · Long Island Expressway

  10. 10

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

    1142 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto North Service Road

    73 m · 11 sec · North Service Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Oyster Bay Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Oyster Bay Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Jackson Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Jackson Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Berry Hill Road

    86 m · 8 sec · Berry Hill Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Berry Hill Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Berry Hill Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nesconset 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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
14.5 mi · 56%
Berry Hill Road
3.66 mi · 14%
Smithtown Bypass
2.72 mi · 10%
Wheeler Road
1.52 mi · 6%
South Oyster Bay Road
1.05 mi · 4%
Jackson Avenue
1.05 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

14.5 mi · 00h 20m

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 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.2 mi
19.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wheatley Heights
00h 20m from Nesconset
Leave By
7:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Nesconset 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 Nesconset to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 26 miles (41.8 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?

Wheatley Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from Nesconset and 13 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 7:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.69 one way or $7.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Wheatley Heights

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 Wheatley Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 6.9 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 4.7 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 Wheatley Heights.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

35 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

38 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Bridgeport

48 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

49 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nesconset and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 19.78 mi (31.83 km).

Nesconset

#1 Nesconset

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population13,387
Coordinates40.8520400, -73.1540000
Altitude36
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: Nesconset (-73.154, 40.85204)
End: Oyster Bay (-73.53207, 40.86565)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.92 gal
3.47 L · about $3.69
Round trip
$7.38
1.84 gal · 6.94 L
Estimated CO2
8.2 kg one way
Round trip: 16.4 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.69 $7.38
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.12 $8.25
Premium $4.86 $4.47 $8.94
Diesel $4.69 $4.32 $8.64

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 Nesconset and Oyster Bay. The current time is 22:30:25.

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.