How far is South Lockport, NY from Oyster Bay, NY?

The driving distance from South Lockport, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 408.7 miles (657.8 km), with a travel time of about 08h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 308.5 miles (496.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 11m 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
408.71 mi
08h 35m
Flight
308.49 mi
496.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
308.49 mi
Kilometers
496.46 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
408.71 mi
Kilometers
657.75 km
Drive Time
08h 35m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Thu, Apr 16, 3:26 PM EDT
Return by in South Lockport
Fri, Apr 17, 12:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Lockport
2026-04-16T06:50
Arrive Oyster Bay
Thu, Apr 16, 3:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
08h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:36 PM to 4:06 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
6:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Lockport
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Port Dickinson
NY

Village in New York

From South Lockport
204.1 mi
04h 17m
To Oyster Bay
204.6 mi
04h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Lockport and Oyster Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    15 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Transit Road

    14 mi · 18 min · South Transit Road

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90

    1202 ft · 29 sec

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    978 ft · 24 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Albany

    1593 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    96.3 mi · 1 hr 51 min · New York State Thruway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 414: Waterloo, Clyde

    2420 ft · 59 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    100 m · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on State Route 414

    1557 ft · 35 sec · State Route 414

  10. 10

    Turn left

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Auburn Road

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Auburn Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Clark Street Road

    9.6 mi · 11 min · Clark Street Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto State Street

    69 m · 12 sec · State Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Dill Street

    720 ft · 22 sec · Dill Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Loop Road

    140 m · 17 sec · Loop Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Genesee Street

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Genesee Street

  17. 17

    Continue on West Genesee Street Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Genesee Street Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Lake Street

    2676 ft · 45 sec · East Lake Street

  19. 19

    Continue on East Lake Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · East Lake Road

  20. 20

    Continue on State Route 41

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 41

  21. 21

    Continue on East Lake Road

    2904 ft · 49 sec · East Lake Road

  22. 22

    Continue on State Highway 41

    9.8 mi · 14 min · State Highway 41

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North West Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North West Street

  24. 24

    Take the ramp left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Binghamton

    1396 ft · 34 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    45.4 mi · 54 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  28. 28

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  29. 29

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  30. 30

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  32. 32

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  34. 34

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

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  37. 37

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  38. 38

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  40. 40

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  41. 41

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  43. 43

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  44. 44

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  45. 45

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  46. 46

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  47. 47

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  48. 48

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  49. 49

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  50. 50

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  51. 51

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  52. 52

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

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  53. 53

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  54. 54

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    14.5 mi · 25 min · Northern Boulevard

  55. 55

    Turn left onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    1358 ft · 30 sec · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  56. 56

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  57. 57

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  58. 58

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  59. 59

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  60. 60

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  61. 61

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  62. 62

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Lockport 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
62 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
99 mi · 24%
New York State Thruway
96.3 mi · 24%
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 20%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 6%
Northern Boulevard
14.5 mi · 4%
South Transit Road
14 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

96.3 mi · 01h 51m

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
08h 35m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+100.2 mi
308.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Dickinson
04h 17m from South Lockport
Leave By
6:48 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving South Lockport and Partly Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Lockport to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 408.7 miles (657.8 km) and usually takes 08h 35m 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?

Port Dickinson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 204.1 miles from South Lockport and 204.6 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 308.5 miles (496.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 100.2 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 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 $57.81 one way or $115.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 128.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around South Lockport and Partly Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Port Dickinson

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

83 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

99 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

108 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

108 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Lockport and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 308.49 mi (496.46 km).

South Lockport

#1 South Lockport

Census-designated place in Niagara County, New York

Population8,324
Coordinates43.1500600, -78.6967000
Altitude193
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: South Lockport (-78.6967, 43.15006)
End: Oyster Bay (-73.53207, 40.86565)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 658 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.42 gal
54.59 L · about $57.81
Round trip
$115.62
28.84 gal · 109.18 L
Estimated CO2
128.2 kg one way
Round trip: 256.3 kg / 565 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $57.81 $115.62
Mid-grade $4.48 $64.62 $129.23
Premium $4.86 $70.10 $140.19
Diesel $4.69 $67.69 $135.37

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between South Lockport and Oyster Bay. The current time is 06:50:04.

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