How far is Oyster Bay, NY from Lido Beach, NY?

The driving distance from Oyster Bay, NY to Lido Beach, NY is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m 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
25.51 mi
00h 37m
Flight
19.73 mi
31.75 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.73 mi
Kilometers
31.75 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.51 mi
Kilometers
41.06 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lido Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 10:22 AM EDT
Return by in Oyster Bay
Sun, Apr 19, 11:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oyster Bay
2026-04-19T09:44
Arrive Lido Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 10:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Oyster Bay
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
East Meadow
NY

Hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County (Long Island), New York, United States

From Oyster Bay
12.7 mi
00h 18m
To Lido Beach
12.7 mi
00h 18m

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
Lido Beach Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Sunday
Using Barnum Island as the closest live forecast in the Nassau County weather hub.

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 Oyster Bay and Lido Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oyster Bay and Lido Beach.

  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

    Continue on Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  6. 6

    Continue on North Broadway

    1 km · 1 min · North Broadway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward N West: New York

    1235 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Northern State Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Post Avenue, Old Westbury, Westbury

    716 ft · 18 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    47 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Post Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Post Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Merrick Avenue North

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Merrick Avenue North

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Hempstead Turnpike

    1157 ft · 20 sec · Hempstead Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward M South: Jones Beach

    735 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Meadowbrook State Parkway

    7.9 mi · 9 min · Meadowbrook State Parkway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward L: Long Beach

    1459 ft · 35 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Loop Parkway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Loop Parkway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Long Beach

    159 m · 13 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Lido Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Lido Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on Lido Boulevard

    120 m · 19 sec · Lido Boulevard

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lido Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
82.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Meadowbrook State Parkway
7.9 mi · 31%
Jericho Oyster Bay Road
3.65 mi · 14%
Northern State Parkway
2.88 mi · 11%
Loop Parkway
2.46 mi · 10%
Lido Boulevard
2.14 mi · 8%
Merrick Avenue North
1.78 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Meadowbrook State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Meadowbrook State Parkway

7.9 mi · 00h 09m

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 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
19.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Meadow
00h 18m from Oyster Bay
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Oyster Bay and Rain Showers Likely near Lido Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oyster Bay to Lido Beach?

The road trip is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?

East Meadow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.7 miles from Oyster Bay and 12.7 miles from Lido Beach.

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 5.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.61 one way or $7.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Oyster Bay and Rain Showers Likely near Lido Beach.

Stop Ideas Near East Meadow

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 East Meadow and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.4 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Queens City Clerk
Meeting point 13 mi away

Queens City Clerk

Jamaica , NY
12055 Queens Blvd # 7, Jamaica, NY 11424
Rating 2.8/5 74 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
Queens Borough hall * City Hall Wedding Photographer
Nearby stop 13 mi away

Queens Borough hall * City Hall Wedding Photographer

Kew Gardens , NY
120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens, NY 11424
Wedding photographer
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.5 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

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Meadow.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

29 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

37 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Yonkers station

38 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oyster Bay and Lido Beach. Straight-line distance: 19.73 mi (31.75 km).

Oyster Bay

#1 Oyster Bay

Town on Long Island, New York, United States

Population296,592
Coordinates40.8656500, -73.5320700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Lido Beach

#2 Lido Beach

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

Population2,897
Coordinates40.5889900, -73.6254100
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Start: Oyster Bay (-73.53207, 40.86565)
End: Lido Beach (-73.62541, 40.58899)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 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 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.9 gal
3.41 L · about $3.61
Round trip
$7.22
1.8 gal · 6.82 L
Estimated CO2
8 kg one way
Round trip: 16 kg / 35 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.61 $7.22
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.03 $8.07
Premium $4.86 $4.37 $8.75
Diesel $4.69 $4.22 $8.45

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 Lido Beach. The current time is 09:44:59.

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.