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

The driving distance from Sherrill, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 291.9 miles (469.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 185.9 miles (299.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
291.88 mi
04h 51m
Flight
185.83 mi
299.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
185.83 mi
Kilometers
299.07 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
291.88 mi
Kilometers
469.73 km
Drive Time
04h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Tue, May 5, 12:03 AM EDT
Return by in Sherrill
Tue, May 5, 4:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sherrill
2026-05-04T19:11
Arrive Oyster Bay
Tue, May 5, 12:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sherrill
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Athens
NY

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

From Sherrill
139.9 mi
02h 25m
To Oyster Bay
152 mi
02h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Monday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph SW
Destination
70°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Sherrill Road

    1092 ft · 32 sec · Sherrill Road

  2. 2

    Continue on East Seneca Street

    2267 ft · 1 min · East Seneca Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Williams Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Williams Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Beacon Light Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Beacon Light Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Patrick Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Patrick Road

  6. 6

    Turn right

    1610 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 90

    2883 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East

    2194 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    103.5 mi · 2 hr · New York State Thruway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  22. 22

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  23. 23

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  26. 26

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  27. 27

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  28. 28

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

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  29. 29

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    14.5 mi · 25 min · Northern Boulevard

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    1358 ft · 30 sec · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  35. 35

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  37. 37

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
38 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
222 mi · 76%
Northern Boulevard
14.5 mi · 5%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 5%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 2%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 2%
Clearview Expressway
2.11 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

118 mi · 02h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+106 mi
185.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Athens
02h 25m from Sherrill
Leave By
7:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Sherrill and Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 291.9 miles (469.7 km) and usually takes 04h 51m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Athens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 139.9 miles from Sherrill and 152 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 185.9 miles (299.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 106 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.29 one way or $82.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Sherrill and Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Athens

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Athens, 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 Athens.

RAIL

Hudson

1 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

40 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

43 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

50 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sherrill and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 185.83 mi (299.07 km).

Sherrill

#1 Sherrill

City in New York, USA

Population2,957
Coordinates43.0736800, -75.5982400
Altitude151
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: Sherrill Road (-75.59831, 43.073682)
End: Berry Hill Road (-73.531924, 40.865647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 470 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.3 gal
38.99 L · about $41.29
Round trip
$82.59
20.6 gal · 77.98 L
Estimated CO2
91.5 kg one way
Round trip: 183.1 kg / 404 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $41.29 $82.59
Mid-grade $4.48 $46.15 $92.31
Premium $4.86 $50.07 $100.14
Diesel $4.69 $48.35 $96.70

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Sherrill and Oyster Bay. The current time is 19:11:50.

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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.