How far is Queens, NY from Oakdale, NY?

The driving distance from Queens, NY to Oakdale, NY is about 38.8 miles (62.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.8 miles (59.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m 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
38.76 mi
00h 58m
Flight
36.8 mi
59.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.8 mi
Kilometers
59.22 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.76 mi
Kilometers
62.38 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oakdale
Fri, Jun 12, 9:56 PM EDT
Return by in Queens
Fri, Jun 12, 10:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Queens
2026-06-12T20:57
Arrive Oakdale
Fri, Jun 12, 9:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Queens
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
Massapequa
NY

Census-designated place in New York, United States

From Queens
19.3 mi
00h 29m
To Oakdale
19.4 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
82°F
Friday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Jun 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
Oakdale Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
77°F
Friday
Using Islandia as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Jun 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Queens and Oakdale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Queens and Oakdale.

  1. 1

    Start on 104th Street

    842 ft · 40 sec · 104th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Rockaway Boulevard

    3.2 mi · 8 min · Rockaway Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Conduit Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Conduit Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward Belt Parkway East, Eastern Long lsland

    750 ft · 19 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    2402 ft · 41 sec · Belt Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27: Sunrise Highway, Brookville Boulevard

    781 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on South Conduit Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Conduit Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Sunrise Highway

    31.6 mi · 42 min · Sunrise Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27A, CR 85: Montauk Highway, Oakdale, Great River

    798 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Montauk Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Montauk Highway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Vanderbilt Boulevard

    11 m · 2 sec · Vanderbilt Boulevard

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vanderbilt Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Queens and Oakdale.

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
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
31.6 mi · 82%
Rockaway Boulevard
3.17 mi · 8%
South Conduit Avenue
2 mi · 5%
Montauk Highway
0.9 mi · 2%
Belt Parkway
0.45 mi · 1%
104th Street
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Continue on Sunrise Highway

31.6 mi · 00h 42m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
36.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Massapequa
00h 29m from Queens
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Queens and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Oakdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Queens to Oakdale?

The road trip is about 38.8 miles (62.4 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Massapequa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.3 miles from Queens and 19.4 miles from Oakdale.

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

The direct path is about 36.8 miles (59.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.49 one way or $10.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Queens and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Oakdale.

Stop Ideas Near Massapequa

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 Massapequa and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 8.4 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 8.7 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 Massapequa.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

37 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

41 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Yonkers station

46 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Queens and Oakdale. Straight-line distance: 36.8 mi (59.22 km).

Queens

#1 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
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#2 Oakdale

Oakdale is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.7439900, -73.1387200
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Queens (-73.83652, 40.68149)
End: Oakdale (-73.13872, 40.74399)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 62 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.37 gal
5.18 L · about $5.49
Round trip
$10.98
2.74 gal · 10.36 L
Estimated CO2
12.2 kg one way
Round trip: 24.4 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $5.49 $10.98
Mid-grade $4.48 $6.14 $12.28
Premium $4.86 $6.66 $13.32
Diesel $4.69 $6.43 $12.86

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 · Jun 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Queens and Oakdale. The current time is 20:57:45.

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.