How far is Sardinia, NY from Oyster Bay, NY?

The driving distance from Sardinia, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 386 miles (621.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 281.5 miles (453.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
385.98 mi
06h 39m
Flight
281.52 mi
453.07 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
281.52 mi
Kilometers
453.07 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
385.98 mi
Kilometers
621.17 km
Drive Time
06h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Sun, Apr 19, 10:00 AM EDT
Return by in Sardinia
Sun, Apr 19, 4:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sardinia
2026-04-19T03:20
Arrive Oyster Bay
Sun, Apr 19, 10:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:39 PM to 2:09 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sardinia
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Riverside
NY

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

From Sardinia
188.3 mi
03h 19m
To Oyster Bay
197.7 mi
03h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Sunday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sardinia and Oyster Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sardinia and Oyster Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on Savage Road

    569 ft · 23 sec · Savage Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto State Highway 39

    825 ft · 11 sec · State Highway 39

  3. 3

    Continue on Schutt Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Schutt Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Highway 16

    2999 ft · 56 sec · State Highway 16

  5. 5

    Continue on Olean Road

    1128 ft · 27 sec · Olean Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto State Route 39

    1.1 mi · 2 min · State Route 39

  7. 7

    Continue on West Main Street

    2.3 mi · 6 min · West Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 39

    18.1 mi · 26 min · State Highway 39

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Denton Corners Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Denton Corners Road

  10. 10

    Turn right

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Hamilton Street

    1694 ft · 46 sec · Hamilton Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Main Street

    110 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Portage Street

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Portage Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Mill Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Mill Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Nunda-Dansville Road

    12.4 mi · 17 min · Nunda-Dansville Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Ossian Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Ossian Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Spruce Street

    749 ft · 33 sec · Spruce Street

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Clara Barton Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Clara Barton Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Hornell Road

    565 ft · 12 sec · Hornell Road

  20. 20

    Take the ramp right

    1371 ft · 33 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Genesee Expressway

    22.2 mi · 26 min · Genesee Expressway

  22. 22

    Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

    104.5 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  25. 25

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  34. 34

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  36. 36

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  39. 39

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  40. 40

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  41. 41

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  42. 42

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  43. 43

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  44. 44

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  45. 45

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  46. 46

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  47. 47

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  48. 48

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  49. 49

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  50. 50

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    14.5 mi · 25 min · Northern Boulevard

  51. 51

    Turn left onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    1358 ft · 30 sec · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  52. 52

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  53. 53

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  54. 54

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  55. 55

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  56. 56

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  57. 57

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  58. 58

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sardinia and Oyster Bay.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
58 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
6 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
105 mi · 27%
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 21%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 14%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 6%
Genesee Expressway
22.2 mi · 6%
State Highway 39
18.2 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

105 mi · 02h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 39m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+104.5 mi
281.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
03h 19m from Sardinia
Leave By
10:42 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Sardinia and Rain Showers Likely near Oyster Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sardinia to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 386 miles (621.2 km) and usually takes 06h 39m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 188.3 miles from Sardinia and 197.7 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 281.5 miles (453.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 104.5 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.60 one way or $109.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Sardinia and Rain Showers Likely near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Riverside

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Riverside, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

67 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

104 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sardinia and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 281.52 mi (453.07 km).

Sardinia

#1 Sardinia

Human settlement in Erie County, New York, United States of America

Population2,787
Coordinates42.5411700, -78.5080800
Altitude425
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: Savage Road (-78.508176, 42.54117)
End: Berry Hill Road (-73.531924, 40.865647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 621 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.62 gal
51.56 L · about $54.60
Round trip
$109.21
27.24 gal · 103.12 L
Estimated CO2
121 kg one way
Round trip: 242.1 kg / 534 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $54.60 $109.21
Mid-grade $4.48 $61.03 $122.06
Premium $4.86 $66.21 $132.41
Diesel $4.69 $63.93 $127.86

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Sardinia and Oyster Bay. The current time is 03:20:53.

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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.