How far is Smithtown, NY from Amityville, NY?

The driving distance from Smithtown, NY to Amityville, NY is about 22.9 miles (36.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.7 miles (26.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.94 mi
00h 30m
Flight
16.67 mi
26.82 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.67 mi
Kilometers
26.82 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.94 mi
Kilometers
36.92 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Amityville
Wed, Apr 22, 6:14 PM EDT
Return by in Smithtown
Wed, Apr 22, 6:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Smithtown
2026-04-22T17:43
Arrive Amityville
Wed, Apr 22, 6:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Smithtown
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Bay Wood
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Smithtown
11.4 mi
00h 15m
To Amityville
11.5 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SE
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

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 Smithtown and Amityville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Smithtown and Amityville.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    2964 ft · 52 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Keep slight left to continue on West Main Street

    55 m · 5 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Jericho Turnpike

    4 mi · 6 min · Jericho Turnpike

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward SM South: Bay Shore

    1110 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Sunken Meadow State Parkway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Sunken Meadow State Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on Sagtikos State Parkway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Sagtikos State Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue on Southern State Parkway

    694 ft · 9 sec · Southern State Parkway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    8.5 mi · 11 min · Southern State Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 110 South: Amityville

    962 ft · 24 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Broadway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Broadway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    26 m · 2 sec · Oak Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oak Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Smithtown and Amityville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
12 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
8.6 mi · 37%
Sagtikos State Parkway
5.37 mi · 23%
Jericho Turnpike
4 mi · 17%
Broadway
2.06 mi · 9%
Sunken Meadow State Parkway
1.92 mi · 8%
West Main Street
0.6 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

8.46 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.2 mi
16.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bay Wood
00h 15m from Smithtown
Leave By
7:28 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Smithtown and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Amityville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Smithtown to Amityville?

The road trip is about 22.9 miles (36.9 km) and usually takes 00h 30m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bay Wood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.4 miles from Smithtown and 11.5 miles from Amityville.

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

The direct path is about 16.7 miles (26.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.25 one way or $6.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Smithtown and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Amityville.

Stop Ideas Near Bay Wood

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 Bay Wood and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 4.4 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 3.1 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 Bay Wood.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

39 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

45 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Bridgeport

48 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

55 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Smithtown and Amityville. Straight-line distance: 16.67 mi (26.82 km).

Smithtown

#1 Smithtown

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population110,876
Coordinates40.8559300, -73.2006700
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Amityville

#2 Amityville

Village in New York

Population9,379
Coordinates40.6789900, -73.4170700
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Smithtown (-73.20067, 40.85593)
End: Amityville (-73.41707, 40.67899)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.81 gal
3.06 L · about $3.25
Round trip
$6.49
1.62 gal · 6.12 L
Estimated CO2
7.2 kg one way
Round trip: 14.4 kg / 32 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.25 $6.49
Mid-grade $4.48 $3.63 $7.26
Premium $4.86 $3.94 $7.87
Diesel $4.69 $3.80 $7.60

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 Smithtown and Amityville. The current time is 17:43:45.

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.