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

The driving distance from Wynantskill, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 175.8 miles (283 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 126.6 miles (203.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 37m 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
175.85 mi
03h 48m
Flight
126.65 mi
203.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
126.65 mi
Kilometers
203.82 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
175.85 mi
Kilometers
283 km
Drive Time
03h 48m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Wed, Apr 15, 8:01 AM EDT
Return by in Wynantskill
Wed, Apr 15, 11:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wynantskill
2026-04-15T04:12
Arrive Oyster Bay
Wed, Apr 15, 8:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 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
9:22 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wynantskill
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
Plattekill
NY

Town in New York, USA

From Wynantskill
87.9 mi
01h 54m
To Oyster Bay
87.9 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph W
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    5 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Avenue

    22 m · 9 sec · Main Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Brookside Avenue

    1450 ft · 50 sec · Brookside Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Hidley Road Extension

    1165 ft · 34 sec · Hidley Road Extension

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Whiteview Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Whiteview Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Williams Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Williams Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Greenbush Road

    5 m · 1 sec · North Greenbush Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto North Greenbush Road

    1198 ft · 36 sec · North Greenbush Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Vandenburgh Avenue

    1794 ft · 59 sec · Vandenburgh Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Morrison Avenue

    2193 ft · 1 min · Morrison Avenue

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto High Street

    1 km · 1 min · High Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 787 South: Albany

    1.1 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    5.2 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    Continue on I 87 Toll: New York State Thruway

    3231 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 South: New York, Massachusetts Turnpike, Exits 22-1

    2725 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    111.2 mi · 2 hr 8 min · New York State Thruway

  17. 17

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  20. 20

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  21. 21

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  24. 24

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  28. 28

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  32. 32

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  33. 33

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  34. 34

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

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  35. 35

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    14.5 mi · 25 min · Northern Boulevard

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    1358 ft · 30 sec · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  38. 38

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  41. 41

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  43. 43

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wynantskill 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
44 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
111 mi · 63%
Northern Boulevard
14.5 mi · 8%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 8%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 4%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 4%
I 787 South
5.88 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

111 mi · 02h 08m

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 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.2 mi
126.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plattekill
01h 54m from Wynantskill
Leave By
9:22 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Wynantskill and Slight Chance Rain Showers then 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 Wynantskill to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 175.8 miles (283 km) and usually takes 03h 48m 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?

Plattekill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.9 miles from Wynantskill and 87.9 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 126.6 miles (203.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.2 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 9:22 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.90 one way or $49.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Wynantskill and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Plattekill

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

15 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

35 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

50 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Hudson

74 mi away
69 South Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wynantskill and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 126.65 mi (203.82 km).

Wynantskill

#1 Wynantskill

Census-designated place in Rensselaer County, New York

Population3,276
Coordinates42.6967500, -73.6442800
Altitude102
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: Wynantskill (-73.64428, 42.69675)
End: Oyster Bay (-73.53207, 40.86565)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 283 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.21 gal
23.49 L · about $24.90
Round trip
$49.79
12.42 gal · 46.98 L
Estimated CO2
55.2 kg one way
Round trip: 110.4 kg / 243 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $24.90 $49.79
Mid-grade $4.48 $27.83 $55.65
Premium $4.86 $30.19 $60.37
Diesel $4.69 $29.15 $58.30

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 Wynantskill and Oyster Bay. The current time is 04:12:44.

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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.