How far is Port Washington North, NY from Islip, NY?

The driving distance from Port Washington North, NY to Islip, NY is about 36.8 miles (59.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.9 miles (43.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.82 mi
00h 51m
Flight
26.91 mi
43.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.91 mi
Kilometers
43.3 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.82 mi
Kilometers
59.25 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Islip
Sun, Apr 19, 9:15 AM EDT
Return by in Port Washington North
Sun, Apr 19, 10:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Washington North
2026-04-19T08:24
Arrive Islip
Sun, Apr 19, 9:15 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
8:51 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 Washington North
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Plainview
NY

City in Texas

From Port Washington North
17.8 mi
00h 25m
To Islip
19 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph W
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Port Washington North and Islip.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Washington North and Islip.

  1. 1

    Start on Seaview Lane

    27 m · 9 sec · Seaview Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Soundview Drive

    38 m · 8 sec · Soundview Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Radcliff Avenue

    1644 ft · 1 min · Radcliff Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Warwick Place

    134 m · 19 sec · Warwick Place

  5. 5

    Continue on Pepperday Avenue

    128 m · 25 sec · Pepperday Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Avenue C

    1314 ft · 60 sec · Avenue C

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Middle Neck Road

    1256 ft · 27 sec · Middle Neck Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Port Washington Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Port Washington Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Searingtown Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Searingtown Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Service Road

    526 ft · 10 sec · South Service Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward I 495 East: Riverhead

    1168 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    22.8 mi · 31 min · Long Island Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 67: Motor Parkway, Central Islip

    1119 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Express Drive South

    1230 ft · 27 sec · Express Drive South

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Motor Parkway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Motor Parkway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Joshuas Path

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Joshuas Path

  17. 17

    Continue on Islip Avenue

    4 mi · 7 min · Islip Avenue

  18. 18

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

    865 ft · 15 sec · Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Washington North and Islip.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
22.8 mi · 62%
Islip Avenue
4.03 mi · 11%
Port Washington Boulevard
3.58 mi · 10%
Searingtown Road
1.3 mi · 4%
Joshuas Path
1.06 mi · 3%
Motor Parkway
0.96 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

22.8 mi · 00h 31m

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 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.9 mi
26.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plainview
00h 25m from Port Washington North
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Port Washington North and Rain Showers Likely near Islip.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Port Washington North to Islip?

The road trip is about 36.8 miles (59.2 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?

Plainview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.8 miles from Port Washington North and 19 miles from Islip.

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

The direct path is about 26.9 miles (43.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.9 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 $5.21 one way or $10.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Port Washington North and Rain Showers Likely near Islip.

Stop Ideas Near Plainview

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 Plainview and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 9 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
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 7.4 mi away

Babylon Town Hall Annex

North Babylon , NY
281 Phelps Ln, North Babylon, NY 11703
Rating 3.9/5 26 reviews City government office,City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Plainview.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

31 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

31 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

41 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

44 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Washington North and Islip. Straight-line distance: 26.91 mi (43.3 km).

Port Washington North

#1 Port Washington North

City in Nassau County, New York, United States of America

Population3,160
Coordinates40.8448200, -73.7018000
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Islip

#2 Islip

This Long Island community is situated on the south shore of Suffolk County, New York, at an elevation of 13 feet.

Population322,328
Coordinates40.7298200, -73.2103900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Seaview Lane (-73.70176, 40.844988)
End: Main Street (-73.210382, 40.729789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.3 gal
4.92 L · about $5.21
Round trip
$10.42
2.6 gal · 9.84 L
Estimated CO2
11.6 kg one way
Round trip: 23.1 kg / 51 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $5.21 $10.42
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.83 $11.65
Premium $4.86 $6.32 $12.64
Diesel $4.69 $6.10 $12.20

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 Washington North and Islip. The current time is 08:24:05.

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.