Origin
Oyster Bay, NY
Late night in Oyster Bay on Monday
Local time
5:35 AM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Oyster Bay, NY to Ransomville, NY
Drive Time
9h 5m
Distance
417.6 mi
672 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
2-day trip
Fuel Cost
$68
one way
EV Charging
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Best Time to Leave
4 AM
8h 57m
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6 AM
9h 5m
8 AM
9h 22m
10 AM
9h 11m
12 PM
9h 9m
3 PM
9h 12m
5 PM
9h 21m
8 PM
9h 0m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Oyster Bay, NY
RDNE Stock project
Ransomville, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Trip Overview
The drive from Oyster Bay, NY to Ransomville, NY covers 417.6 miles and takes about 9h 5m behind the wheel. It usually feels better as a 2-day road trip than as one long push.
The route leans on South Street, Pine Hollow Road, Oyster Bay Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $67.98 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
208.8 miles from Oyster Bay, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 32m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 9h 5m drive with frequent turns across 417.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 52 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South 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 9h 5m, 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 Oyster Bay, NY to Ransomville, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Pine Hollow Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Oyster Bay Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northern Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Cross Island Parkway North | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Cross Island Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 295 North | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Throgs Neck Bridge | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
South Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oyster Bay, NY and Ransomville, NY.
1
Start on Berry Hill Road
289 ft
·
21 sec
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Berry Hill Road
2
Turn sharp left onto South Street
430 ft
·
9 sec
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South Street
3
Continue on Pine Hollow Road
0.9 mi
·
1 min
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Pine Hollow Road
4
Continue on Oyster Bay Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
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Oyster Bay Road
5
Turn right onto Northern Boulevard
13 mi
·
22 min
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Northern Boulevard
6
Take the ramp right toward Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
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Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge
7
Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Cross Island Parkway
8
Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England
0.6 mi
·
1 min
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I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England
9
Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Throgs Neck Bridge
10
Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Throgs Neck Expressway
11
Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
6.6 mi
·
8 min
·
Cross Bronx Expressway
12
Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Trans-Manhattan Expressway
13
Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
George Washington Bridge (upper level)
14
Continue straight
0.5 mi
·
48 sec
15
Keep slight left
0.6 mi
·
39 sec
16
Keep slight left
0.1 mi
·
9 sec
17
Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
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I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack
18
Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack
0.4 mi
·
29 sec
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I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack
19
Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
New Jersey Turnpike
20
Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack
0.8 mi
·
1 min
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I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack
21
Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway
68 mi
·
1 hr 20 min
·
Christopher Columbus Highway
22
Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway
5.5 mi
·
8 min
·
Keystone Shortway
23
Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway
12 mi
·
15 min
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Keystone Shortway
24
Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton
0.7 mi
·
46 sec
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I 380 North: Scranton
25
Continue straight
28 mi
·
30 min
26
Merge slight right
58 mi
·
1 hr 9 min
27
Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning
100 mi
·
1 hr 56 min
·
I 86: Corning
28
Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway
39 mi
·
44 min
·
Genesee Expressway
29
Take the exit slight right toward NY 408, NY 63: Mount Morris, Letchworth Park
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
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NY 408, NY 63: Mount Morris, Letchworth Park
30
Turn right onto Mount Morris-Geneseo Road
0.1 mi
·
10 sec
·
Mount Morris-Geneseo Road
31
Continue on Geneseo-Mount Morris Road
3.3 mi
·
4 min
·
Geneseo-Mount Morris Road
32
Turn left onto Genesee Street
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Genesee Street
33
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Genesee Street
98 ft
·
1 sec
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Genesee Street
34
Exit the roundabout onto Genesee Street
7.5 mi
·
11 min
·
Genesee Street
35
Continue on State Highway 63
0.7 mi
·
55 sec
·
State Highway 63
36
Continue on Big Tree Road
4.1 mi
·
6 min
·
Big Tree Road
37
Continue on Ellicott Street Road
10 mi
·
15 min
·
Ellicott Street Road
38
Turn right onto Cedar Street
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Cedar Street
39
Turn left onto East Main Street
2.3 mi
·
4 min
·
East Main Street
40
Turn slight right
12 mi
·
20 min
41
Turn right onto Alleghany Road
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Alleghany Road
42
Turn left onto Lewiston Road
8.3 mi
·
13 min
·
Lewiston Road
43
At the end of the road, turn left onto Chestnut Ridge Road
6.6 mi
·
11 min
·
Chestnut Ridge Road
44
At the end of the road, turn left onto Rochester Road
308 ft
·
5 sec
·
Rochester Road
45
Continue on Chestnut Ridge Road
0.7 mi
·
55 sec
·
Chestnut Ridge Road
46
Turn right onto Cold Springs Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Cold Springs Road
47
Continue on Old Niagara Road
2.1 mi
·
5 min
·
Old Niagara Road
48
Continue on Stone Road
2.9 mi
·
7 min
·
Stone Road
49
At the end of the road, turn right onto Townline Road
177 ft
·
11 sec
·
Townline Road
50
Turn left onto Ridge Road
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Ridge Road
51
Continue on North Ridge Road
6.2 mi
·
10 min
·
North Ridge Road
52
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 208.8 miles from Oyster Bay, NY, or about 4h 32m 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 92 miles or 2h in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 208.8 miles or 4h 32m 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 208.8 miles or 4h 32m
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 46m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Ransomville, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Oyster Bay, 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 Oyster Bay, NY
Aim for roughly 209 miles and 4.5 hours of wheel time on this day.
Day 2
Finish the approach into Ransomville, NY
Aim for roughly 209 miles and 4.5 hours of wheel time on this day.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 92 miles from Oyster Bay, 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 208.8 mi from Oyster Bay, NY · 4h 32m into the drive
Mid-route town
Overnight candidate
209 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 Syracuse, NYOvernight Options
Night 1
209 mi · about 4.5h in
A practical overnight split lands near Syracuse, NY after about 209 miles or 4.5 hours of driving.
Find hotelsPacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 92 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 208.8 miles from Oyster Bay, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Overnight split
Hotel stopFor a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 209 miles or 4.5 hours on the road.
Arriving in Ransomville, NY
The final approach into Ransomville, 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 Ransomville, NY.
On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach Ransomville, 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
$67.98 one way
$135.97 round trip
$4.14/gal
25.4 MPG avg
146 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.48 | $73.67 | $147.34 |
| premium | $4.88 | $80.28 | $160.56 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $92.78 | $185.55 |
Estimated Tolls: $29.10
George Washington Bridge
$16.00
Whitestone Bridge
$6.55
Throgs Neck Bridge
$6.55
New Jersey Turnpike
$0.00
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
$68
Tolls
$29
Hotel (1n)
$80–$140
Meals
$50–$100
Total
$227–$337
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 146.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $44 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 125.3 | 1 | $43.85 | $20.04 |
| Efficient EV | 104.4 | 1 | $36.54 | $16.70 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 167 | 2 | $58.46 | $26.73 |
Gas CO2
146 kg
EV CO2
49 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
Ransomville, NY
Late night in Ransomville on Monday
Local time
5:35 AM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
8 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
9h 5m 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 Oyster Bay, NY to Ransomville, NY covers 417.6 miles and takes about 9h 5m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Street, Pine Hollow Road, Oyster Bay Road. 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 209 miles on day one.
The midpoint is about 208.8 miles from Oyster Bay, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $67.98 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 9h 5m, 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 Oyster Bay, NY to Ransomville, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Oyster Bay, NY to Ransomville, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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