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

The driving distance from Thiells, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 58.1 miles (93.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.7 miles (55.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 55m 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
58.09 mi
01h 27m
Flight
34.77 mi
55.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.77 mi
Kilometers
55.95 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.09 mi
Kilometers
93.49 km
Drive Time
01h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 12:52 AM EDT
Return by in Thiells
Sat, Apr 18, 2:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Thiells
2026-04-17T23:24
Arrive Oyster Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 12:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Thiells
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
Inwood
NY

City in New York County, New York, United States

From Thiells
29 mi
00h 43m
To Oyster Bay
29.1 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
77°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Thiells-Mount Ivy Road

    15 m · 2 sec · Thiells-Mount Ivy Road

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Thiells-Mount Ivy Road

    84 m · 8 sec · Thiells-Mount Ivy Road

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Thiells-Mount Ivy Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Thiells-Mount Ivy Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Route 202

    660 ft · 11 sec · Route 202

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1628 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    25.8 mi · 35 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 Thiells and Oyster Bay.

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
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Palisades Interstate Parkway
26.3 mi · 45%
Northern Boulevard
14.5 mi · 25%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 11%
Thiells-Mount Ivy Road
2.2 mi · 4%
Clearview Expressway
2.11 mi · 4%
Throgs Neck Bridge
2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Palisades Interstate Parkway

Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

25.8 mi · 00h 35m

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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.4 mi
34.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Inwood
00h 43m from Thiells
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Thiells and Chance Rain Showers near Oyster Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 58.1 miles (93.5 km) and usually takes 01h 27m 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?

Inwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29 miles from Thiells and 29.1 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 34.7 miles (55.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.4 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 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.22 one way or $16.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Thiells and Chance Rain Showers near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Inwood

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 Inwood and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 10.4 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 9.8 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 14.3 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 9.8 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 Inwood.

RAIL

Yonkers station

8 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

13 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Thiells and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 34.77 mi (55.95 km).

Thiells

#1 Thiells

Census-designated place in Rockland County, New York

Population5,032
Coordinates41.2106500, -74.0176400
Altitude84
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: Thiells (-74.01764, 41.21065)
End: Oyster Bay (-73.53207, 40.86565)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.05 gal
7.76 L · about $8.22
Round trip
$16.44
4.1 gal · 15.52 L
Estimated CO2
18.2 kg one way
Round trip: 36.4 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $8.22 $16.44
Mid-grade $4.48 $9.19 $18.37
Premium $4.86 $9.97 $19.93
Diesel $4.69 $9.62 $19.25

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 Thiells and Oyster Bay. The current time is 23:24:46.

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.