How far is Spackenkill, NY from Islip, NY?

The driving distance from Spackenkill, NY to Islip, NY is about 108.7 miles (175 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.7 miles (118.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 16m 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
108.75 mi
02h 38m
Flight
73.69 mi
118.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.69 mi
Kilometers
118.6 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.75 mi
Kilometers
175.02 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Islip
Thu, Apr 23, 2:36 AM EDT
Return by in Spackenkill
Thu, Apr 23, 5:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spackenkill
2026-04-22T23:58
Arrive Islip
Thu, Apr 23, 2:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spackenkill
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
Hastings-on-Hudson
NY

Village in United States of America

From Spackenkill
54.4 mi
01h 19m
To Islip
54.4 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW
Destination
Islip Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
61°F
Wednesday
Using North Great River as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

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 Spackenkill and Islip.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spackenkill and Islip.

  1. 1

    Start on Pasture Lane

    640 ft · 34 sec · Pasture Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hagan Drive

    1135 ft · 53 sec · Hagan Drive

  3. 3

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

    1 km · 1 min · Spackenkill Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Spackenkill Road

    1096 ft · 32 sec · Spackenkill Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · South Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Albany Post Road

    23.1 mi · 30 min · Albany Post Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Annsville Circle

    61 m · 3 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    828 ft · 11 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    14.7 mi · 23 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit straight toward New York City

    2442 ft · 59 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Taconic State Parkway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Sprain Brook Parkway

    12.8 mi · 17 min · Sprain Brook Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Bronx River Parkway

    2330 ft · 44 sec · Bronx River Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway East, Mount Vernon

    2217 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    1.1 km · 1 min · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 22: North Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon

    1154 ft · 35 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Parkway South

    116 m · 16 sec · Parkway South

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Columbus Avenue

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North Columbus Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on South 3rd Avenue

    891 ft · 17 sec · South 3rd Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Provost Avenue

    1825 ft · 1 min · Provost Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Conner Street

    843 ft · 21 sec · Conner Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto New England Thruway

    2894 ft · 60 sec · New England Thruway

  23. 23

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South

    576 ft · 14 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · New England Thruway

  25. 25

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  27. 27

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  28. 28

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  33. 33

    Take the ramp straight toward Cross Island Parkway South, Verrazano Bridge

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight left toward Southern State Parkway East, Eastern Long Island

    2383 ft · 1 min

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    24.5 mi · 31 min · Southern State Parkway

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    1072 ft · 16 sec · Southern State Parkway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward Bay Shore Road South, Bay Shore

    1044 ft · 30 sec

  39. 39

    Turn straight onto Bay Shore Road

    2667 ft · 1 min · Bay Shore Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Howells Road

    1845 ft · 46 sec · Howells Road

  41. 41

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    104 m · 7 sec · Sunrise Highway

  42. 42

    Keep slight right to continue on Howells Road

    3115 ft · 2 min · Howells Road

  43. 43

    Continue on Roosevelt Street

    1248 ft · 25 sec · Roosevelt Street

  44. 44

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  45. 45

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  46. 46

    Continue on Montauk Highway

    1014 ft · 17 sec · Montauk Highway

  47. 47

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  48. 48

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spackenkill and Islip.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
48 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
5 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
24.7 mi · 23%
Albany Post Road
23.1 mi · 21%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
14.9 mi · 14%
Sprain Brook Parkway
12.8 mi · 12%
Clearview Expressway
5.02 mi · 5%
South Road
3.69 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

24.5 mi · 00h 31m

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
02h 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35 mi
73.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hastings-on-Hudson
01h 19m from Spackenkill
Leave By
1:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Spackenkill and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Islip.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spackenkill to Islip?

The road trip is about 108.7 miles (175 km) and usually takes 02h 38m 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?

Hastings-on-Hudson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.4 miles from Spackenkill and 54.4 miles from Islip.

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

The direct path is about 73.7 miles (118.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 35 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 1:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.39 one way or $30.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Spackenkill and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Islip.

Stop Ideas Near Hastings-on-Hudson

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 Hastings-on-Hudson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.9 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 4.9 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Hastings-on-Hudson
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 7.8 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Hastings-on-Hudson
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hastings-on-Hudson.

RAIL

Yonkers station

7 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

12 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

22 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

29 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spackenkill and Islip. Straight-line distance: 73.69 mi (118.6 km).

Spackenkill

#1 Spackenkill

Census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York

Population4,123
Coordinates41.6559300, -73.9134700
Altitude50
CountryUnited States
Islip

#2 Islip

This Long Island community is situated on the south shore of Suffolk County, New York, at an elevation of 13 feet.

Population322,328
Coordinates40.7298200, -73.2103900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Spackenkill (-73.91347, 41.65593)
End: Islip (-73.21039, 40.72982)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 175 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.84 gal
14.53 L · about $15.39
Round trip
$30.79
7.68 gal · 29.06 L
Estimated CO2
34.1 kg one way
Round trip: 68.3 kg / 151 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $15.39 $30.79
Mid-grade $4.48 $17.21 $34.41
Premium $4.86 $18.67 $37.33
Diesel $4.69 $18.02 $36.05

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Spackenkill and Islip. The current time is 23:58:29.

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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.