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

The driving distance from Oyster Bay, NY to Sheridan, NY is about 419.5 miles (675.2 km), with a travel time of about 09h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 315 miles (506.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
419.57 mi
09h 01m
Flight
314.97 mi
506.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
314.97 mi
Kilometers
506.89 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
419.57 mi
Kilometers
675.23 km
Drive Time
09h 01m

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sheridan
Thu, Apr 16, 9:21 AM EDT
Return by in Oyster Bay
Thu, Apr 16, 6:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oyster Bay
2026-04-16T00:19
Arrive Sheridan
Thu, Apr 16, 9:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
09h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:02 PM to 4:32 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
5:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oyster Bay
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Johnson City
NY

Village in New York, United States

From Oyster Bay
209.5 mi
04h 30m
To Sheridan
210 mi
04h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1884 ft · 29 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack

    1.3 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    68.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    22.8 mi · 26 min · Genesee Expressway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 36: Dansville

    1203 ft · 40 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Clara Barton Street

    2161 ft · 38 sec · Clara Barton Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Lincoln Street

    1101 ft · 52 sec · Lincoln Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Ossian Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Ossian Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Nunda-Dansville Road

    12.4 mi · 17 min · Nunda-Dansville Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Mill Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Mill Street

  35. 35

    Continue on Portage Street

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Portage Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Main Street

    110 m · 11 sec · Main Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Hamilton Street

    1694 ft · 43 sec · Hamilton Street

  38. 38

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Denton Corners Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Denton Corners Road

  40. 40

    Turn left onto State Highway 39

    2.7 mi · 4 min · State Highway 39

  41. 41

    Continue on State Highway 39

    15.3 mi · 22 min · State Highway 39

  42. 42

    Continue on East Main Street

    2.3 mi · 6 min · East Main Street

  43. 43

    Continue on State Route 39

    1.1 mi · 2 min · State Route 39

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Olean Road

    1128 ft · 19 sec · Olean Road

  45. 45

    Continue on State Highway 16

    2999 ft · 1 min · State Highway 16

  46. 46

    Turn left onto Schutt Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Schutt Road

  47. 47

    Turn slight left onto State Highway 39

    825 ft · 11 sec · State Highway 39

  48. 48

    Continue on Springville Sardinia Highway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Springville Sardinia Highway

  49. 49

    Continue on East Main Street

    2.5 mi · 6 min · East Main Street

  50. 50

    Continue on State Highway 39

    4.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 39

  51. 51

    Continue on Main Street

    8.7 mi · 14 min · Main Street

  52. 52

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  53. 53

    Turn left onto Buffalo Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Buffalo Street

  54. 54

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Main Street

    143 m · 10 sec · East Main Street

  55. 55

    Continue on West Main Street

    2781 ft · 47 sec · West Main Street

  56. 56

    Continue on State Highway 39

    1.5 km · 1 min · State Highway 39

  57. 57

    Continue on State Highway 39

    1.6 mi · 2 min · State Highway 39

  58. 58

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  59. 59

    Continue on State Highway 39

    8 mi · 12 min · State Highway 39

  60. 60

    Continue on Lodi Street

    3116 ft · 1 min · Lodi Street

  61. 61

    Continue on Main Street

    2555 ft · 43 sec · Main Street

  62. 62

    Continue on State Highway 39

    2.6 mi · 4 min · State Highway 39

  63. 63

    Turn right onto Center Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Center Road

  64. 64

    Turn sharp left onto East Main Street

    29 m · 2 sec · East Main Street

  65. 65

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
65 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 24%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 21%
Christopher Columbus Highway
68.2 mi · 16%
State Highway 39
35.6 mi · 8%
Genesee Expressway
22.8 mi · 5%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 86

Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

100 mi · 01h 57m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 01m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+104.5 mi
315 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Johnson City
04h 30m from Oyster Bay
Leave By
5:56 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Oyster Bay and Showers And Thunderstorms near Sheridan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 419.5 miles (675.2 km) and usually takes 09h 01m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Johnson City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 209.5 miles from Oyster Bay and 210 miles from Sheridan.

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

The direct path is about 315 miles (506.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 104.5 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $59.33 one way or $118.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 131.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Oyster Bay and Showers And Thunderstorms near Sheridan.

Stop Ideas Near Johnson City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Johnson City, 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 Johnson City.

BUS

Scranton, PA

82 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

97 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

108 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

109 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oyster Bay and Sheridan. Straight-line distance: 314.97 mi (506.89 km).

Oyster Bay

#1 Oyster Bay

Town on Long Island, New York, United States

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

#2 Sheridan

Town in New York state, U.

Population2,505
Coordinates42.4883900, -79.2372600
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Start: Oyster Bay (-73.53207, 40.86565)
End: Sheridan (-79.23726, 42.48839)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 675 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.8 gal
56.04 L · about $59.33
Round trip
$118.67
29.6 gal · 112.08 L
Estimated CO2
131.5 kg one way
Round trip: 263.1 kg / 580 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $59.33 $118.67
Mid-grade $4.48 $66.32 $132.64
Premium $4.86 $71.94 $143.89
Diesel $4.69 $69.47 $138.94

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Oyster Bay and Sheridan. The current time is 00:19:51.

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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.