How far is Rocky Point, NY from Gravesend, NY?

The driving distance from Rocky Point, NY to Gravesend, NY is about 81 miles (130.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 59.7 miles (96 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m 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
81.02 mi
01h 48m
Flight
59.68 mi
96.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.68 mi
Kilometers
96.04 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.02 mi
Kilometers
130.39 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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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 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gravesend
Sun, May 31, 1:23 AM EDT
Return by in Rocky Point
Sun, May 31, 3:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rocky Point
2026-05-30T23:34
Arrive Gravesend
Sun, May 31, 1:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rocky Point
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
North Amityville
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Rocky Point
35.2 mi
00h 54m
To Gravesend
45.8 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, May 30 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
1 to 13 mph N
Destination
64°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
20 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rocky Point and Gravesend.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rocky Point and Gravesend.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    2051 ft · 1 min · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    5.8 mi · 10 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Nesconset Highway

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Nesconset Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Smithtown Bypass

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Smithtown Bypass

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight toward Route 111, Islip, Smithtown

    116 m · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Hauppauge Boulevard

    2424 ft · 46 sec · Hauppauge Boulevard

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Townline Road

    128 m · 9 sec · Townline Road

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Wheeler Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wheeler Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Joshuas Path

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Joshuas Path

  10. 10

    Continue on Islip Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Islip Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right toward SO: New York

    1109 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Heckscher State Parkway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Heckscher State Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Southern State Parkway

    694 ft · 9 sec · Southern State Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    25.2 mi · 32 min · Southern State Parkway

  15. 15

    Continue on Belt Parkway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Belt Parkway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Belt Parkway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Belt Parkway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Belt Parkway

    12.5 mi · 19 min · Belt Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Coney Island Avenue

    145 m · 20 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Shore Parkway

    601 ft · 14 sec · Shore Parkway

  20. 20

    Continue on Shore Parkway

    863 ft · 17 sec · Shore Parkway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Shore Parkway

    79 m · 5 sec · Shore Parkway

  22. 22

    Continue on Coney Island Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Coney Island Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Avenue V

    1058 ft · 54 sec · Avenue V

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Ocean Parkway

    681 ft · 30 sec · Ocean Parkway

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ocean Parkway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rocky Point and Gravesend.

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
25 steps
7 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
Southern State Parkway
25.4 mi · 31%
Belt Parkway
16.2 mi · 20%
Nesconset Highway
6.89 mi · 8%
Main Street
5.77 mi · 7%
Smithtown Bypass
4.47 mi · 6%
Heckscher State Parkway
3.89 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

25.2 mi · 00h 32m

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
01h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.3 mi
59.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Amityville
00h 54m from Rocky Point
Leave By
2:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Rocky Point and Mostly Sunny near Gravesend.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rocky Point to Gravesend?

The road trip is about 81 miles (130.4 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

North Amityville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.2 miles from Rocky Point and 45.8 miles from Gravesend.

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

The direct path is about 59.7 miles (96 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.3 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 2:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.47 one way or $22.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Rocky Point and Mostly Sunny near Gravesend.

Stop Ideas Near North Amityville

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 North Amityville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 4.8 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 4.5 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 North Amityville.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

38 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

40 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Yonkers station

48 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rocky Point and Gravesend. Straight-line distance: 59.68 mi (96.04 km).

Rocky Point

#1 Rocky Point

Town in Lake County, Montana, United States

Population14,014
Coordinates40.9526000, -72.9253800
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
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#2 Gravesend

Gravesend is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.5976000, -73.9651400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Broadway (-72.925375, 40.952619)
End: Ocean Parkway (-73.965163, 40.597597)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.86 gal
10.82 L · about $11.47
Round trip
$22.93
5.72 gal · 21.64 L
Estimated CO2
25.4 kg one way
Round trip: 50.8 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $11.47 $22.93
Mid-grade $4.48 $12.82 $25.63
Premium $4.86 $13.90 $27.80
Diesel $4.69 $13.42 $26.85

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Rocky Point and Gravesend. The current time is 23:34:10.

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.