How far is Port Jefferson Station, NY from Oyster Bay, NY?

The driving distance from Port Jefferson Station, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 32.1 miles (51.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.7 miles (41.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m 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
32.08 mi
00h 50m
Flight
25.65 mi
41.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.65 mi
Kilometers
41.28 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.08 mi
Kilometers
51.63 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 11:22 PM EDT
Return by in Port Jefferson Station
Sun, Apr 19, 12:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Jefferson Station
2026-04-18T22:31
Arrive Oyster Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 11:22 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Jefferson Station
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
Fort Salonga
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Port Jefferson Station
16 mi
00h 25m
To Oyster Bay
16 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 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 Port Jefferson Station and Oyster Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Jefferson Station and Oyster Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on Patchogue Road

    25 m · 5 sec · Patchogue Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Nesconset Highway

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Nesconset Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Smithtown Bypass

    3194 ft · 52 sec · Smithtown Bypass

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Route 25, Middle Country Road WEST, Smithtown

    648 ft · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Middle Country Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Middle Country Road

  6. 6

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Saint Johnland Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Saint Johnland Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 25A

    569 ft · 10 sec · State Highway 25A

  10. 10

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Fort Salonga Road

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Fort Salonga Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Fort Salonga Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Fort Salonga Road

  13. 13

    Continue on East Main Street

    3.8 mi · 7 min · East Main Street

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Main Street

    81 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Northern Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Berry Hill Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Berry Hill Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Berry Hill Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Jefferson Station 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
21 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Main Street
8.18 mi · 26%
Fort Salonga Road
6.93 mi · 22%
Nesconset Highway
5.88 mi · 18%
Northern Boulevard
2.57 mi · 8%
Berry Hill Road
2.04 mi · 6%
Middle Country Road
1.94 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Nesconset Highway

Turn right onto Nesconset Highway

5.88 mi · 00h 09m

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
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
25.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Salonga
00h 25m from Port Jefferson Station
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Port Jefferson Station 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 Port Jefferson Station to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 32.1 miles (51.6 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Fort Salonga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16 miles from Port Jefferson Station and 16 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 25.7 miles (41.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.53 one way or $9.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Port Jefferson Station and Partly Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Salonga

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 Fort Salonga and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.6 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
Brookhaven Town Hall
Meeting point 14.2 mi away

Brookhaven Town Hall

Farmingville , NY
1 Independence Hill, Farmingville, NY 11738
Rating 3.4/5 48 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fort Salonga.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

25 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Bridgeport

31 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

40 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

51 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Jefferson Station and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 25.65 mi (41.28 km).

Port Jefferson Station

#1 Port Jefferson Station

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population7,838
Coordinates40.9253800, -73.0473300
Altitude54
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: Port Jefferson Station (-73.04733, 40.92538)
End: Oyster Bay (-73.53207, 40.86565)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.13 gal
4.29 L · about $4.53
Round trip
$9.06
2.26 gal · 8.58 L
Estimated CO2
10 kg one way
Round trip: 20.1 kg / 44 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.53 $9.06
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.06 $10.13
Premium $4.86 $5.49 $10.99
Diesel $4.69 $5.30 $10.61

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 Port Jefferson Station and Oyster Bay. The current time is 22:31:26.

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.