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

The driving distance from Peru, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 326 miles (524.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 256.5 miles (412.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
326.05 mi
05h 14m
Flight
256.53 mi
412.84 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Peru.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
256.53 mi
Kilometers
412.84 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
326.05 mi
Kilometers
524.72 km
Drive Time
05h 14m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Thu, Apr 23, 10:10 AM EDT
Return by in Peru
Thu, Apr 23, 3:24 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Peru
2026-04-23T04:56
Arrive Oyster Bay
Thu, Apr 23, 10:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:14 AM to 1:14 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Peru
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Stony Point
NY

Town in Rockland County, New York, United States

From Peru
158.8 mi
02h 37m
To Oyster Bay
167.3 mi
02h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NW
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1062 ft · 31 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Bear Swamp Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Bear Swamp Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1805 ft · 44 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    143.8 mi · 2 hr 48 min · Adirondack Northway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  19. 19

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  23. 23

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  24. 24

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    14.5 mi · 25 min · Northern Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    1358 ft · 30 sec · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  32. 32

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Adirondack Northway
144 mi · 44%
I 87 South
119 mi · 36%
Northern Boulevard
14.5 mi · 4%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 4%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 2%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Adirondack Northway

Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

144 mi · 02h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+69.5 mi
256.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stony Point
02h 37m from Peru
Leave By
6:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Peru and Mostly Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 326 miles (524.7 km) and usually takes 05h 14m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Stony Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 158.8 miles from Peru and 167.3 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 256.5 miles (412.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 69.5 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.10 one way or $92.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Stony Point

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Stony Point, 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 Stony Point.

RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

10 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Hudson

33 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Schenectady

33 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

42 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Peru and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 256.53 mi (412.84 km).

Peru

#1 Peru

Town in New York, United States

Population6,882
Coordinates44.5783800, -73.5268000
Altitude102
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: Main Street (-73.526788, 44.57841)
End: Berry Hill Road (-73.531924, 40.865647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 525 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.5 gal
43.55 L · about $46.10
Round trip
$92.21
23 gal · 87.1 L
Estimated CO2
102.2 kg one way
Round trip: 204.4 kg / 451 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $46.10 $92.21
Mid-grade $4.48 $51.53 $103.06
Premium $4.86 $55.90 $111.80
Diesel $4.69 $53.98 $107.96

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Peru and Oyster Bay. The current time is 04:56:27.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.