How far is Tarrytown, NY from Oyster Bay, NY?

The driving distance from Tarrytown, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 172.7 miles (278 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119 miles (191.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
172.72 mi
03h 06m
Flight
118.97 mi
191.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.97 mi
Kilometers
191.47 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.72 mi
Kilometers
277.97 km
Drive Time
03h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Wed, Apr 15, 7:25 PM EDT
Return by in Tarrytown
Wed, Apr 15, 10:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tarrytown
2026-04-15T16:19
Arrive Oyster Bay
Wed, Apr 15, 7:25 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tarrytown
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Gardnertown
NY

Census-designated place in Orange County, New York

From Tarrytown
82.2 mi
01h 33m
To Oyster Bay
90.5 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tarrytown and Oyster Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on Tarrytown Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Tarrytown Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Cedar Grove Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Cedar Grove Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Bridge Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Street

    1014 ft · 29 sec · South Street

  5. 5

    Continue on County Road 101

    3.4 mi · 6 min · County Road 101

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Route 9W

    6.9 mi · 13 min · Route 9W

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    725 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: NY City

    1374 ft · 19 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    93.5 mi · 1 hr 48 min · New York State Thruway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  21. 21

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  25. 25

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  26. 26

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  27. 27

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

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    14.5 mi · 25 min · Northern Boulevard

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    1358 ft · 30 sec · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  34. 34

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  36. 36

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
37 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
93.5 mi · 54%
Northern Boulevard
14.5 mi · 8%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 8%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 4%
Route 9W
7.02 mi · 4%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

93.5 mi · 01h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.7 mi
119 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gardnertown
01h 33m from Tarrytown
Leave By
10:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Tarrytown and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Oyster Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tarrytown to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 172.7 miles (278 km) and usually takes 03h 06m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gardnertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 82.2 miles from Tarrytown and 90.5 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 119 miles (191.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.41 one way or $48.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Tarrytown and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Gardnertown

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

22 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

41 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

44 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Yonkers station

68 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tarrytown and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 118.97 mi (191.47 km).

Tarrytown

#1 Tarrytown

Village in town of Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York, United States

Population11,285
Coordinates42.5589700, -73.9509600
Altitude192
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: Tarrytown Road (-73.950942, 42.558913)
End: Berry Hill Road (-73.531924, 40.865647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 278 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.09 gal
23.07 L · about $24.41
Round trip
$48.83
12.18 gal · 46.14 L
Estimated CO2
54.1 kg one way
Round trip: 108.2 kg / 239 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $24.41 $48.83
Mid-grade $4.48 $27.29 $54.58
Premium $4.86 $29.60 $59.21
Diesel $4.69 $28.59 $57.17

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Tarrytown and Oyster Bay. The current time is 16:19:12.

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.