How far is Smithtown, NY from Floral Park, NY?
The driving distance from Smithtown, NY to Floral Park, NY is about 31.6 miles (50.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Smithtown and Floral Park.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Smithtown and Floral Park.
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Start on West Main Street
2964 ft · 52 sec · West Main Street
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Keep slight left to continue on West Main Street
55 m · 5 sec · West Main Street
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Continue on Jericho Turnpike
4 mi · 6 min · Jericho Turnpike
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Take the ramp slight right toward SM South: Bay Shore
1110 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left onto Sunken Meadow State Parkway
1.7 mi · 2 min · Sunken Meadow State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward N West: New York
1187 ft · 29 sec
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Continue on N West: New York
539 ft · 13 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway
18.8 mi · 25 min · Northern State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward M South: Jones Beach
2033 ft · 50 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Gien Cove Road North
1675 ft · 50 sec
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Turn right onto Glen Cove Road
100 m · 8 sec · Glen Cove Road
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Turn left onto East Jericho Turnpike
4.7 mi · 8 min · East Jericho Turnpike
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Turn left onto Plainfield Avenue
2191 ft · 55 sec · Plainfield Avenue
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Turn right onto Tulip Avenue
709 ft · 22 sec · Tulip Avenue
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Turn left onto Verbena Avenue
122 m · 23 sec · Verbena Avenue
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Turn left
28 m · 7 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Smithtown and Floral Park.
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.
Northern State Parkway
Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway
18.8 mi · 00h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Cloudy leaving Smithtown and Mostly Sunny near Floral Park.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Smithtown to Floral Park?
The road trip is about 31.6 miles (50.9 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?
West Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.8 miles from Smithtown and 15.8 miles from Floral Park.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 4:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.98 one way or $9.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Smithtown and Mostly Sunny near Floral Park.
Stop Ideas Near West Hills
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Hills.
Stamford Transportation Center
New Rochelle station
Yonkers station
Bridgeport
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Smithtown and Floral Park. Straight-line distance: 27.91 mi (44.92 km).
#1 Smithtown
Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York
| Population | 110,876 |
| Coordinates | 40.8559300, -73.2006700 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Floral Park
Village in Nassau County, New York
| Population | 15,735 |
| Coordinates | 40.7237100, -73.7048500 |
| Altitude | 27 |
| Country | United States |
End: Floral Park (-73.70485, 40.72371)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 51 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.45 | $4.98 | $9.96 |
| Mid-grade | $4.98 | $5.58 | $11.16 |
| Premium | $5.38 | $6.03 | $12.06 |
| Diesel | $6.51 | $7.29 | $14.58 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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