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

The driving distance from South Nyack, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 52.3 miles (84.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.2 miles (40.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 18m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
52.33 mi
01h 09m
Flight
25.21 mi
40.57 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.21 mi
Kilometers
40.57 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.33 mi
Kilometers
84.22 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 1:59 AM EDT
Return by in South Nyack
Sat, Apr 18, 3:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Nyack
2026-04-18T00:49
Arrive Oyster Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 1:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Nyack
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
The Bronx
NY

The fourth most populous borough of New York City.

From South Nyack
23.5 mi
00h 34m
To Oyster Bay
28.8 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph E
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Broadway

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn straight

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Route 9W

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Route 9W

  4. 4

    Continue on Palisades Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Palisades Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward Palisades Parkway South, Palisades Scenic Byway

    940 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    10.3 mi · 15 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2776 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  9. 9

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  14. 14

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  15. 15

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

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    14.5 mi · 25 min · Northern Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    1358 ft · 30 sec · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  22. 22

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northern Boulevard
14.5 mi · 28%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
10.9 mi · 21%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 13%
Route 9W
2.62 mi · 5%
Clearview Expressway
2.11 mi · 4%
Throgs Neck Bridge
2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Northern Boulevard

Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

14.5 mi · 00h 25m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.1 mi
25.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
The Bronx
00h 34m from South Nyack
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving South Nyack 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 Nyack to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 52.3 miles (84.2 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

The Bronx is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.5 miles from South Nyack and 28.8 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 25.2 miles (40.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.1 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 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.42 one way or $14.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around South Nyack and Partly Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near The Bronx

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 The Bronx and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 8.3 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 11.6 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 11.4 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 11.2 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to The Bronx.

RAIL

Yonkers station

10 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

10 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

15 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

28 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Nyack and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 25.21 mi (40.57 km).

South Nyack

#1 South Nyack

Village in New York, United States

Population3,305
Coordinates41.0831500, -73.9201400
Altitude22
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: Clinton Avenue (-73.920156, 41.08312)
End: Berry Hill Road (-73.531924, 40.865647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 84 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.85 gal
6.99 L · about $7.42
Round trip
$14.83
3.7 gal · 13.98 L
Estimated CO2
16.4 kg one way
Round trip: 32.9 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $7.42 $14.83
Mid-grade $4.48 $8.29 $16.58
Premium $4.86 $8.99 $17.99
Diesel $4.69 $8.68 $17.37

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between South Nyack and Oyster Bay. The current time is 00:49:50.

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.