How far is Port Jefferson, NY from Huntington, NY?

The driving distance from Port Jefferson, NY to Huntington, NY is about 27 miles (43.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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
26.94 mi
00h 51m
Flight
19.38 mi
31.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.38 mi
Kilometers
31.19 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.94 mi
Kilometers
43.36 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntington
Mon, May 25, 11:50 AM EDT
Return by in Port Jefferson
Mon, May 25, 12:41 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Jefferson
2026-05-25T10:58
Arrive Huntington
Mon, May 25, 11:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Jefferson
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
Smithtown
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Port Jefferson
13.9 mi
00h 25m
To Huntington
13 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph S
Destination
72°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Port Jefferson and Huntington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Jefferson and Huntington.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    25 m · 11 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Broadway

    1.4 km · 1 min · West Broadway

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Route 25A

    1.6 km · 2 min · Route 25A

  5. 5

    Continue on North Country Road

    1853 ft · 33 sec · North Country Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Nicolls Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Nicolls Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit right toward Route 347, Nesconset Highway WEST, Hauppauge, Smithtown

    124 m · 11 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Nesconset Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Nesconset Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Smithtown Bypass

    3194 ft · 52 sec · Smithtown Bypass

  10. 10

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

    648 ft · 10 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Middle Country Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Middle Country Road

  12. 12

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Saint Johnland Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Saint Johnland Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 25A

    569 ft · 10 sec · State Highway 25A

  16. 16

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Fort Salonga Road

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Fort Salonga Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Fort Salonga Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Fort Salonga Road

  19. 19

    Continue on East Main Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · East Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto New York Avenue

    1143 ft · 35 sec · New York Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · New York Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Jefferson and Huntington.

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
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
78.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Main Street
7.8 mi · 29%
Fort Salonga Road
6.93 mi · 26%
Nicolls Road
3.14 mi · 12%
Middle Country Road
1.94 mi · 7%
Saint Johnland Road
1.91 mi · 7%
Nesconset Highway
1.56 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Fort Salonga Road

Continue on Fort Salonga Road

5.1 mi · 00h 08m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.6 mi
19.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Smithtown
00h 25m from Port Jefferson
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Port Jefferson and Showers And Thunderstorms near Huntington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Port Jefferson to Huntington?

The road trip is about 27 miles (43.4 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Smithtown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Port Jefferson and 13 miles from Huntington.

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

The direct path is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.81 one way or $7.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Port Jefferson and Showers And Thunderstorms near Huntington.

Stop Ideas Near Smithtown

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 Smithtown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.2 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 10.8 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 Smithtown.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

36 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Bridgeport

36 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

49 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Union Station

54 mi away
50 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Jefferson and Huntington. Straight-line distance: 19.38 mi (31.19 km).

Port Jefferson

#1 Port Jefferson

Incorporated village in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York

Population8,127
Coordinates40.9464900, -73.0692700
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Huntington

#2 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population200,102
Coordinates40.8681500, -73.4256800
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-73.069186, 40.946536)
End: New York Avenue (-73.425692, 40.868138)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.95 gal
3.6 L · about $3.81
Round trip
$7.62
1.9 gal · 7.2 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.9 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.81 $7.62
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.26 $8.51
Premium $4.86 $4.62 $9.24
Diesel $4.69 $4.46 $8.92

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Jefferson and Huntington. The current time is 10:58:46.

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.