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

The driving distance from Oyster Bay, NY to Chappaqua, NY is about 48.8 miles (78.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m 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
48.77 mi
01h 18m
Flight
23.66 mi
38.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.66 mi
Kilometers
38.07 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.77 mi
Kilometers
78.48 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chappaqua
Sun, Apr 19, 6:07 AM EDT
Return by in Oyster Bay
Sun, Apr 19, 7:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oyster Bay
2026-04-19T04:49
Arrive Chappaqua
Sun, Apr 19, 6:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oyster Bay
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
Eastchester
NY

Town in Westchester County, New York, United States

From Oyster Bay
24.4 mi
00h 39m
To Chappaqua
24.4 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Berry Hill Road

    88 m · 21 sec · Berry Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto South Street

    131 m · 9 sec · South Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Oyster Bay Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Oyster Bay Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Northern Boulevard

    13.4 mi · 23 min · Northern Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1178 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Cross Island Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

    2905 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Bruckner Expressway

    1 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on New England Thruway

    1074 ft · 18 sec · New England Thruway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Hutchinson Parkway North

    131 m · 15 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway North

    912 ft · 31 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    13.5 mi · 19 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 684 North: Brewster

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight right

    3 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 120: Westchester County Airport

    1110 ft · 28 sec

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Airport Road

    37 m · 7 sec · Airport Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Lake Street

    2569 ft · 53 sec · Lake Street

  22. 22

    Continue on King Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · King Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Mount Kisco Road

    644 ft · 15 sec · Mount Kisco Road

  24. 24

    Continue on King Street

    1110 ft · 23 sec · King Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto King Street

    4.1 mi · 7 min · King Street

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 117

    138 m · 16 sec · State Highway 117

  27. 27

    Turn sharp left

    49 m · 7 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hutchinson River Parkway
13.5 mi · 28%
Northern Boulevard
13.4 mi · 27%
King Street
5.78 mi · 12%
I 684 North
4.56 mi · 9%
Throgs Neck Expressway
2.48 mi · 5%
Cross Island Parkway
2.29 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Hutchinson River Parkway

Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Parkway

13.5 mi · 00h 19m

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
01h 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.1 mi
23.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eastchester
00h 39m from Oyster Bay
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Oyster Bay and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Chappaqua.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 48.8 miles (78.5 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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?

Eastchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.4 miles from Oyster Bay and 24.4 miles from Chappaqua.

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

The direct path is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.1 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 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.90 one way or $13.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Oyster Bay and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Chappaqua.

Stop Ideas Near Eastchester

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 Eastchester and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 11.2 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 14.6 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 14.2 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 11.5 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

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

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oyster Bay and Chappaqua. Straight-line distance: 23.66 mi (38.07 km).

Oyster Bay

#1 Oyster Bay

Town on Long Island, New York, United States

Population296,592
Coordinates40.8656500, -73.5320700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Chappaqua

#2 Chappaqua

Census-designated place in New York

Population1,436
Coordinates41.1595400, -73.7648500
Altitude150
CountryUnited States
Start: Oyster Bay (-73.53207, 40.86565)
End: Chappaqua (-73.76485, 41.15954)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.72 gal
6.51 L · about $6.90
Round trip
$13.79
3.44 gal · 13.02 L
Estimated CO2
15.3 kg one way
Round trip: 30.6 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $6.90 $13.79
Mid-grade $4.48 $7.71 $15.41
Premium $4.86 $8.36 $16.72
Diesel $4.69 $8.07 $16.15

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 Oyster Bay and Chappaqua. The current time is 04:49:47.

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.