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Trip from Kiantone, NY to Huntington, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

8h 16m

Distance

390.9 mi

629 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

2-day trip

Fuel Cost

$64

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 23 min
4 AM
8h 9m ★
6 AM
8h 17m
8 AM
8h 32m
10 AM
8h 22m
12 PM
8h 20m
3 PM
8h 23m
5 PM
8h 31m
8 PM
8h 12m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

human settlement in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Kiantone, NY

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town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Huntington, NY

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Trip Overview

The drive from Kiantone, NY to Huntington, NY covers 390.9 miles and takes about 8h 16m behind the wheel. It usually feels better as a 2-day road trip than as one long push.

The route leans on West 4th Avenue, Hickory Street, Hickory Bridge for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $64.34 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Best split across 2 days

Treat the return leg as its own travel day rather than an afterthought.

Break Rhythm

2 planned breaks

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

195.4 miles from Kiantone, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 8m into the drive .

About the Cities

Arriving in Huntington, NY

Full guide →

Huntington is a town in Suffolk County on Long Island, New York. It is on the North Shore (or Gold Coast) of the island, famous for its lavish estates along the Long Island Sound and its affluent residential communities. The town is large with a population of over 200,000, and many neighborhoods in town having their own distinct identities. Four villages in the town even have their own level of autonomy, with one of them, Northport, having its own article.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 2 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

8h 16m drive, plan rest stops for pacing.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 8h 16m drive with frequent turns across 390.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 51 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
West 4th Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.

Elevation Profile

Gently rolling terrain

2,095 ft 42 ft

Total Climb

2,526 ft

Total Descent

3,960 ft

Highest Point

2,095 ft

~83.8 mi in

Elevation Range

2,053 ft

Notable High Points

2,095 ft at ~83.8 miles +648 ft prominence
1,621 ft at ~251.3 miles +950 ft prominence

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.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The route itself is not hard, but at 8h 16m, 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 Kiantone, NY to Huntington, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West 4th Avenue
Hickory Street
Hickory Bridge
Crescent Park
Main Street
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
North Main Street
West Main Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: West 4th Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kiantone, NY and Huntington, NY.

1

Start on Kiantone Road

2.0 mi · 2 min · Kiantone Road
2

At the end of the road, turn right

12 mi · 13 min
3

Turn right onto West 4th Avenue

0.2 mi · 23 sec · West 4th Avenue
4

Turn left onto Hickory Street

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Hickory Street
5

Continue on Hickory Bridge

0.1 mi · 24 sec · Hickory Bridge
6

Turn left onto Crescent Park

0.4 mi · 58 sec · Crescent Park
7

Turn left onto Crescent Park

1.8 mi · 3 min · Crescent Park
8

Continue on Main Street

0.2 mi · 35 sec · Main Street
9

Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

2.9 mi · 4 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
10

Continue on North Main Street

1.4 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
11

Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

4.5 mi · 6 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
12

Continue on West Main Street

1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street
13

Take the exit slight right toward PA 666 West

266 ft · 9 sec · PA 666 West
14

Merge slight left onto South Main Street

2.3 mi · 4 min · South Main Street
15

Continue straight

8.5 mi · 12 min
16

At the end of the road, turn left

2.9 mi · 4 min
17

Turn right

15 mi · 22 min
18

Turn left onto West Main Street

1.0 mi · 2 min · West Main Street
19

Continue on Boot Jack Road

11 mi · 16 min · Boot Jack Road
20

Turn left onto Penfield Road

3.7 mi · 6 min · Penfield Road
21

Continue on Hoovertown Road

5.0 mi · 8 min · Hoovertown Road
22

Continue on State Park Road

8.1 mi · 14 min · State Park Road
23

Turn left

0.3 mi · 41 sec
24

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

263 mi · 4 hr 57 min · Keystone Shortway
25

Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

5.5 mi · 5 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
26

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
27

Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

0.4 mi · 38 sec · Leonia, Teaneck
28

Turn right onto Leonia

0.2 mi · 35 sec · Leonia
29

Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

453 ft · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue
30

Continue on Fort Lee Road

1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road
31

Continue on Main Street

469 ft · 13 sec · Main Street
32

Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

472 ft · 13 sec · George Washington Bridge
33

Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

0.3 mi · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard
34

Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

312 ft · 5 sec · George Washington Bridge Upper Level
35

Merge slight left

0.3 mi · 20 sec
36

Keep slight left

0.8 mi · 1 min
37

Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

0.6 mi · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)
38

Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

0.7 mi · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway
39

Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
40

Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

2.0 mi · 2 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
41

Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

0.6 mi · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway
42

Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

2.0 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge
43

Continue on Clearview Expressway

2.0 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway
44

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

0.2 mi · 32 sec · NY 25A: Northern Boulevard
45

Continue on Clearview Expressway

456 ft · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway
46

Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

19 mi · 31 min · Northern Boulevard
47

Turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Lawrence Hill Road
48

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

0.9 mi · 1 min · Lawrence Hill Road
49

Continue on Main Street

0.4 mi · 53 sec · Main Street
50

Turn right onto New York Avenue

0.2 mi · 35 sec · New York Avenue
51

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.

This drive is better paced as a 2-day trip.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 195.4 miles from Kiantone, NY, or about 4h 8m into the drive.

Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 86 miles or 1h 49m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 195.4 miles or 4h 8m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Overnight split

Day 1 wrap after about 195.4 miles or 4h 8m

Stop before fatigue turns the last few hours into a grind. You want day two to start fresh, not just resumed.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 7h

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Huntington, NY than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Kiantone, 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.

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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.

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Treat this as a 2-day road trip and book the overnight stop before the busiest arrival window.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Kiantone, NY

Aim for roughly 195 miles and 4.1 hours of wheel time on this day.

Day 2

Finish the approach into Huntington, NY

Aim for roughly 195 miles and 4.1 hours of wheel time on this day.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 86 miles from Kiantone, NY.
This route usually feels better as a 2-day drive than as one long push.
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 195.4 mi from Kiantone, NY · 4h 8m into the drive

Downtown Waverly, NY, NY

Mid-route town

Overnight candidate

Waverly, NY

195 mi into the route

Best for: Hotel check-in, dinner, and a fresh start

This lines up well with a realistic day-end stop if you are breaking the drive into stages.

Find hotels in Waverly, NY

Overnight Options

Night 1

Waverly, NY

195 mi · about 4.1h in

A practical overnight split lands near Waverly, NY after about 195 miles or 4.1 hours of driving.

Find hotels

Pacing Suggestions

State College, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 86 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Waverly, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 195.4 miles from Kiantone, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Overnight split

Hotel stop

For a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 195 miles or 4.1 hours on the road.

Arriving in Huntington, NY

The final approach into Huntington, 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 Huntington, NY.

On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach Huntington, NY with some flexibility left in the schedule.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$64.34 one way

$128.69 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 137 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $69.58 $139.15
premium $4.92 $75.76 $151.53
diesel $5.61 $86.31 $172.61

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

$64

Tolls

$23

Hotel (1n)

$80–$140

Meals

$50–$100

Total

$217–$327

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 136.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $41 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 117.3 1 $41.04 $18.76
Efficient EV 97.7 1 $34.20 $15.64
EV Truck/SUV 156.4 1 $54.73 $25.02

Gas CO2

137 kg

EV CO2

46 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Kiantone, NY

Night in Kiantone on Friday

Local time

9:29 PM

EDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Huntington, NY

Night in Huntington on Friday

Local time

9:29 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

42°F

Waverly, NY

195 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.

For long drives, weather on day two can matter just as much as conditions at departure, so check the whole travel window rather than only the first day.

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

15 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

8h 16m on the road

This is long enough that the arrival forecast matters almost as much as departure conditions. Recheck both ends before you roll.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Kiantone, NY to Huntington, NY covers 390.9 miles and takes about 8h 16m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are West 4th Avenue, Hickory Street, Hickory Bridge. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.

Yes. This route is usually more comfortable as a 2-day drive. A sensible stopping point is after roughly 195 miles on day one.

The midpoint is about 195.4 miles from Kiantone, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $64.34 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 8h 16m, 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 Kiantone, NY to Huntington, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Kiantone, NY to Huntington, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Gently rolling terrain. The route ranges from 42 ft to 2,095 ft elevation with about 2,526 ft of total climbing. There are 2 notable high points along the way.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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