How far is Wakefield, NY from Huntington, NY?

The driving distance from Wakefield, NY to Huntington, NY is about 32.2 miles (51.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.4 miles (36 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 50m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
32.21 mi
00h 55m
Flight
22.38 mi
36.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.38 mi
Kilometers
36.02 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.21 mi
Kilometers
51.83 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntington
Wed, Apr 22, 6:39 PM EDT
Return by in Wakefield
Wed, Apr 22, 7:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wakefield
2026-04-22T17:44
Arrive Huntington
Wed, Apr 22, 6:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wakefield
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
Manhasset
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Wakefield
16.1 mi
00h 27m
To Huntington
16.1 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph SE
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wakefield and Huntington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wakefield and Huntington.

  1. 1

    Start on Nereid Avenue

    1045 ft · 42 sec · Nereid Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Ely Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Ely Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 233rd Street

    997 ft · 38 sec · East 233rd Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Baychester Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Baychester Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 95 South: New England Thruway, George Washington Bridge

    1150 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · New England Thruway

  7. 7

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  11. 11

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

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    18.6 mi · 31 min · Northern Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Main Street

    2277 ft · 53 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto New York Avenue

    1143 ft · 35 sec · New York Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · New York Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wakefield and Huntington.

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northern Boulevard
18.6 mi · 58%
Throgs Neck Expressway
2.17 mi · 7%
Clearview Expressway
2.11 mi · 7%
Throgs Neck Bridge
2 mi · 6%
Lawrence Hill Road
1.74 mi · 5%
Bruckner Expressway
1.35 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Northern Boulevard

Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

18.6 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
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
22.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Manhasset
00h 27m from Wakefield
Leave By
4:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Wakefield and Chance Rain Showers near Huntington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wakefield to Huntington?

The road trip is about 32.2 miles (51.8 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Manhasset is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.1 miles from Wakefield and 16.1 miles from Huntington.

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

The direct path is about 22.4 miles (36 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 4:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.57 one way or $9.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Wakefield and Chance Rain Showers near Huntington.

Stop Ideas Near Manhasset

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 Manhasset and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 14.7 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
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 11 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Manhasset
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 10.4 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Manhasset
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 7 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Manhasset.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

15 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

23 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Stamford Transportation Center

31 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wakefield and Huntington. Straight-line distance: 22.38 mi (36.02 km).

Wakefield

#1 Wakefield

A town in Westchester County, New York.

Population52,201
Coordinates40.8978800, -73.8523600
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Huntington

#2 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population200,102
Coordinates40.8681500, -73.4256800
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Wakefield (-73.85236, 40.89788)
End: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.14 gal
4.3 L · about $4.57
Round trip
$9.14
2.28 gal · 8.6 L
Estimated CO2
10.1 kg one way
Round trip: 20.3 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.57 $9.14
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.11 $10.22
Premium $4.86 $5.54 $11.08
Diesel $4.69 $5.35 $10.70

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Wakefield and Huntington. The current time is 17:44:12.

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.