Origin
Fredonia, NY
Morning in Fredonia on Monday
Local time
9:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Fredonia, NY to Islip, NY
Drive Time
7h 40m
Distance
468.7 mi
754 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$76
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
7h 30m
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6 AM
7h 40m
8 AM
7h 59m
10 AM
7h 47m
12 PM
7h 45m
3 PM
7h 48m
5 PM
7h 58m
8 PM
7h 34m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Fredonia, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Islip, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Trip Overview
The drive from Fredonia, NY to Islip, NY covers 468.7 miles and takes about 7h 40m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Main Street, Highway 60, North Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $76.30 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
2 planned breaks
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
234.4 miles from Fredonia, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 3h 50m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 7h 40m drive with frequent turns across 468.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 84 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Main Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Route Complexity
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
The route itself is not hard, but at 7h 40m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Fredonia, NY to Islip, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 60 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| North Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| NY-60 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Marvin Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Lakeview Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Newton Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Winsor Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Main Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fredonia, NY and Islip, NY.
1
Start on Temple Street
75 ft
·
8 sec
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Temple Street
2
Turn left onto Main Street
1.4 mi
·
2 min
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Main Street
3
Turn right
456 ft
·
6 sec
4
Merge slight left onto State Highway 60
7.1 mi
·
8 min
·
State Highway 60
5
Continue on North Main Street
0.7 mi
·
52 sec
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North Main Street
6
Continue on State Highway 60
7.3 mi
·
10 min
·
State Highway 60
7
Continue on North Main Street
3.7 mi
·
5 min
·
North Main Street
8
Continue on NY-60
0.2 mi
·
34 sec
·
NY-60
9
Continue on NY-60
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
NY-60
10
Continue on North Main Street
3.8 mi
·
5 min
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North Main Street
11
Keep slight right to continue on North Main Street
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
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North Main Street
12
Turn left onto Marvin Parkway
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
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Marvin Parkway
13
Turn right onto Lakeview Avenue
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Lakeview Avenue
14
Turn left onto Newton Avenue
72 ft
·
2 sec
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Newton Avenue
15
Turn right onto Winsor Street
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Winsor Street
16
Continue straight
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
17
Turn slight right onto Allen Street
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
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Allen Street
18
Continue on Maple Street
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
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Maple Street
19
Continue on West Virginia Boulevard
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
West Virginia Boulevard
20
Turn right onto Glenview Avenue
0.1 mi
·
27 sec
·
Glenview Avenue
21
Turn left onto Martin Road
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Martin Road
22
At the end of the road, turn left onto Foote Avenue
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
Foote Avenue
23
Turn right
16 mi
·
19 min
24
Turn right onto West 4th Avenue
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
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West 4th Avenue
25
Turn left onto Hickory Street
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
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Hickory Street
26
Continue on Hickory Bridge
0.1 mi
·
24 sec
·
Hickory Bridge
27
Turn left onto Crescent Park
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
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Crescent Park
28
Turn left onto Crescent Park
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Crescent Park
29
Continue on Main Street
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
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Main Street
30
Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway
2.9 mi
·
4 min
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Grand Army of the Republic Highway
31
Continue on North Main Street
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
North Main Street
32
Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway
4.5 mi
·
6 min
·
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
33
Continue on West Main Street
1.1 mi
·
2 min
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West Main Street
34
Take the exit slight right toward PA 666 West
266 ft
·
7 sec
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PA 666 West
35
Merge slight left onto South Main Street
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
South Main Street
36
Continue straight
8.5 mi
·
12 min
37
At the end of the road, turn left
2.9 mi
·
4 min
38
Turn right
15 mi
·
22 min
39
Turn left onto West Main Street
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
West Main Street
40
Continue on Boot Jack Road
11 mi
·
16 min
·
Boot Jack Road
41
Turn left onto Penfield Road
3.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Penfield Road
42
Continue on Hoovertown Road
5.0 mi
·
8 min
·
Hoovertown Road
43
Continue on State Park Road
8.1 mi
·
14 min
·
State Park Road
44
Turn left
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
45
Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
263 mi
·
4 hr 57 min
·
Keystone Shortway
46
Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway
5.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Christopher Columbus Highway
47
Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City
0.3 mi
·
23 sec
·
I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City
48
Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck
0.4 mi
·
38 sec
·
Leonia, Teaneck
49
Turn right onto Leonia
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
Leonia
50
Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue
453 ft
·
9 sec
·
Degraw Avenue
51
Continue on Fort Lee Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Fort Lee Road
52
Continue on Main Street
469 ft
·
13 sec
·
Main Street
53
Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge
472 ft
·
12 sec
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George Washington Bridge
54
Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
Bergen Boulevard
55
Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level
312 ft
·
5 sec
·
George Washington Bridge Upper Level
56
Merge slight left
0.3 mi
·
20 sec
57
Keep slight left
0.8 mi
·
1 min
58
Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
George Washington Bridge (upper level)
59
Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Trans-Manhattan Expressway
60
Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
4.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Cross Bronx Expressway
61
Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Cross Bronx Expressway
62
Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway
0.6 mi
·
58 sec
·
Throgs Neck Expressway
63
Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Throgs Neck Bridge
64
Continue on Clearview Expressway
5.0 mi
·
5 min
·
Clearview Expressway
65
Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Hollis Court Boulevard
66
At the end of the road, turn left onto Jamaica Avenue
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
Jamaica Avenue
67
Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Hempstead Avenue
68
Turn right onto 225th Street
226 ft
·
10 sec
·
225th Street
69
Take the ramp straight toward Cross Island Parkway South, Verrazano Bridge
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
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Cross Island Parkway South, Verrazano Bridge
70
Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Cross Island Parkway
71
Take the exit slight left toward Southern State Parkway East, Eastern Long Island
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Southern State Parkway East, Eastern Long Island
72
Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway
25 mi
·
31 min
·
Southern State Parkway
73
Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
·
Southern State Parkway
74
Take the exit slight right toward Bay Shore Road South, Bay Shore
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
·
Bay Shore Road South, Bay Shore
75
Turn straight onto Bay Shore Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Bay Shore Road
76
Continue on Howells Road
0.3 mi
·
46 sec
·
Howells Road
77
Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway
341 ft
·
7 sec
·
Sunrise Highway
78
Keep slight right to continue on Howells Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Howells Road
79
Continue on Roosevelt Street
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
Roosevelt Street
80
Continue on 3rd Avenue
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
3rd Avenue
81
At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
82
Continue on Montauk Highway
0.2 mi
·
17 sec
·
Montauk Highway
83
Continue on Main Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
84
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Evening Departure
This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 234.4 miles from Fredonia, NY, or about 3h 50m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 103 miles or 1h 41m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 234.4 miles or 3h 50m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 6h 41m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Islip, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Fredonia, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
+
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Fredonia, NY
This is one driving day of about 468.7 miles and 7h 40m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 103 miles from Fredonia, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 2 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 234.4 mi from Fredonia, NY · 3h 50m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
234 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 103 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 234.4 miles from Fredonia, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Islip, NY
The final approach into Islip, NY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Islip, NY.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$76.30 one way
$152.60 round trip
$4.14/gal
25.4 MPG avg
164 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.48 | $82.69 | $165.37 |
| premium | $4.88 | $90.10 | $180.21 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $104.13 | $208.26 |
Estimated Tolls: $22.55
George Washington Bridge
$16.00
Throgs Neck Bridge
$6.55
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$76
Tolls
$23
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$124–$149
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 164 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $49 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 140.6 | 1 | $49.21 | $22.50 |
| Efficient EV | 117.2 | 1 | $41.01 | $18.75 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 187.5 | 2 | $65.62 | $30.00 |
Gas CO2
164 kg
EV CO2
55 kg (66% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Islip, NY
Morning in Islip on Monday
Local time
9:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Along the Route
59°F
Ramapo, NY
234 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
1 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
7h 40m on the road
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Fredonia, NY to Islip, NY covers 468.7 miles and takes about 7h 40m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Main Street, Highway 60, North Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 234.4 miles from Fredonia, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $76.30 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour. This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
Plan about 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
The route itself is not hard, but at 7h 40m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Fredonia, NY to Islip, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Fredonia, NY to Islip, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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