How far is Port Washington, NY from Oyster Bay, NY?

The driving distance from Port Washington, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.1 miles (14.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.54 mi
00h 22m
Flight
9.11 mi
14.66 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.11 mi
Kilometers
14.66 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.54 mi
Kilometers
20.18 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 5:40 AM EDT
Return by in Port Washington
Sat, Apr 18, 6:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Washington
2026-04-18T05:18
Arrive Oyster Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 5:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Port Washington
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Greenvale
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Port Washington
6.3 mi
00h 11m
To Oyster Bay
6.3 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 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 Washington and Oyster Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Murray Avenue

    2279 ft · 1 min · Murray Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Mackey Avenue

    851 ft · 28 sec · Mackey Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Willowdale Avenue

    1864 ft · 59 sec · Willowdale Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Port Washington Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Port Washington Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Middle Neck Road

    2816 ft · 2 min · Middle Neck Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    7.6 mi · 12 min · Northern Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    1358 ft · 30 sec · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  11. 11

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Washington 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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
112 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northern Boulevard
7.58 mi · 60%
Port Washington Boulevard
1.74 mi · 14%
Pine Hollow Road
0.89 mi · 7%
Middle Neck Road
0.53 mi · 4%
Oyster Bay Road
0.53 mi · 4%
Murray Avenue
0.43 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Northern Boulevard

Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

7.58 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.5 mi
9.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenvale
00h 11m from Port Washington
Leave By
7:44 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Port Washington 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 Washington to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km) and usually takes 00h 22m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Greenvale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.3 miles from Port Washington and 6.3 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 9.1 miles (14.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.76 one way or $3.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Greenvale

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 Greenvale and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 12 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Queens City Clerk
Meeting point 13.4 mi away

Queens City Clerk

Jamaica , NY
12055 Queens Blvd # 7, Jamaica, NY 11424
Rating 2.8/5 74 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
New Rochelle City Court
Nearby stop 11.7 mi away

New Rochelle City Court

New Rochelle , NY
City Hall, 475 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Rating 2.7/5 22 reviews City courthouse
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.5 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

New Rochelle station

17 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

27 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Washington and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 9.11 mi (14.66 km).

Port Washington

#1 Port Washington

Hamlet in New York, US

Population15,846
Coordinates40.8256600, -73.6981900
Altitude30
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 Washington (-73.69819, 40.82566)
End: Oyster Bay (-73.53207, 40.86565)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.44 gal
1.67 L · about $1.76
Round trip
$3.53
0.88 gal · 3.34 L
Estimated CO2
3.9 kg one way
Round trip: 7.8 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $1.76 $3.53
Mid-grade $4.48 $1.97 $3.94
Premium $4.86 $2.14 $4.28
Diesel $4.69 $2.07 $4.13

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Washington and Oyster Bay. The current time is 05:18:19.

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.