How far is Red Oaks Mill, NY from Islip, NY?

The driving distance from Red Oaks Mill, NY to Islip, NY is about 115.3 miles (185.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.7 miles (117 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 14m 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
115.33 mi
02h 37m
Flight
72.7 mi
117 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.7 mi
Kilometers
117 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
115.33 mi
Kilometers
185.6 km
Drive Time
02h 37m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Islip
Wed, Apr 22, 9:06 PM EDT
Return by in Red Oaks Mill
Wed, Apr 22, 11:43 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Red Oaks Mill
2026-04-22T18:28
Arrive Islip
Wed, Apr 22, 9:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Red Oaks Mill
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
Rye Brook
NY

Village in Westchester County, New York

From Red Oaks Mill
57.7 mi
01h 18m
To Islip
57.7 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SE
Destination
Islip Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
61°F
Wednesday
Using North Great River as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Red Oaks Mill and Islip.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Red Oaks Mill and Islip.

  1. 1

    Start on Spackenkill Road

    17 m · 3 sec · Spackenkill Road

  2. 2

    Continue on New Hackensack Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · New Hackensack Road

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward State Highway 376

    64 m · 5 sec · State Highway 376

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 376

    2.6 mi · 4 min · State Highway 376

  5. 5

    Continue on Route 376

    1 mi · 2 min · Route 376

  6. 6

    Continue on Hillside Lake Road

    2960 ft · 56 sec · Hillside Lake Road

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Clove Branch Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Clove Branch Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Carpenter Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Carpenter Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Taconic State Parkway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Taconic State Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East: Danbury

    1395 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 684 South: White Plains

    3060 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    26.8 mi · 31 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway, New York City

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: George Washington Bridge, Stillwell Avenue

    43 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: George Washington Bridge

    1265 ft · 47 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1861 ft · 32 sec · New England Thruway

  20. 20

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  23. 23

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  24. 24

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  28. 28

    Take the ramp straight toward Cross Island Parkway South, Verrazano Bridge

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight left toward Southern State Parkway East, Eastern Long Island

    2383 ft · 1 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    24.5 mi · 31 min · Southern State Parkway

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    1072 ft · 16 sec · Southern State Parkway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward Bay Shore Road South, Bay Shore

    1044 ft · 32 sec

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto Bay Shore Road

    2667 ft · 1 min · Bay Shore Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Howells Road

    1845 ft · 44 sec · Howells Road

  36. 36

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    104 m · 7 sec · Sunrise Highway

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Howells Road

    3115 ft · 2 min · Howells Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Roosevelt Street

    1248 ft · 25 sec · Roosevelt Street

  39. 39

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  40. 40

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  41. 41

    Continue on Montauk Highway

    1014 ft · 17 sec · Montauk Highway

  42. 42

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Red Oaks Mill 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
43 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 684 South
27.4 mi · 24%
Southern State Parkway
24.7 mi · 21%
I 84 East
15.7 mi · 14%
Hutchinson River Parkway
15.1 mi · 13%
Clearview Expressway
5.02 mi · 4%
Taconic State Parkway
3.16 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 684 South

Merge slight right

26.8 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
02h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.6 mi
72.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rye Brook
01h 18m from Red Oaks Mill
Leave By
1:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Red Oaks Mill and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Islip.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Red Oaks Mill to Islip?

The road trip is about 115.3 miles (185.6 km) and usually takes 02h 37m 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?

Rye Brook is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.7 miles from Red Oaks Mill and 57.7 miles from Islip.

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

The direct path is about 72.7 miles (117 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.6 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 1:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.32 one way or $32.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Red Oaks Mill and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Islip.

Stop Ideas Near Rye Brook

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 Rye Brook and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 4.9 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 9.4 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Rye Brook
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 12.5 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Rye Brook
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rye Brook.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

12 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

14 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

21 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

26 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Red Oaks Mill and Islip. Straight-line distance: 72.7 mi (117 km).

Red Oaks Mill

#1 Red Oaks Mill

Hamlet (and census-designated place) in Dutchess County, in the U.

Population3,613
Coordinates41.6556500, -73.8748600
Altitude51
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: Red Oaks Mill (-73.87486, 41.65565)
End: Islip (-73.21039, 40.72982)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 186 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.07 gal
15.4 L · about $16.32
Round trip
$32.63
8.14 gal · 30.8 L
Estimated CO2
36.2 kg one way
Round trip: 72.3 kg / 159 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $16.32 $32.63
Mid-grade $4.48 $18.24 $36.48
Premium $4.86 $19.78 $39.57
Diesel $4.69 $19.10 $38.21

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Red Oaks Mill and Islip. The current time is 18:28:44.

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.