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Trip from Oyster Bay, NY to Arverne, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

49m

Distance

28.2 mi

45 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 45m ★
6 AM
0h 50m
8 AM
0h 58m
10 AM
0h 52m
12 PM
0h 52m
3 PM
0h 53m
5 PM
0h 57m
8 PM
0h 47m

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

town on Long Island, New York, United States

Oyster Bay, NY

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Downtown Arverne, NY, NY

Arverne, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

Trip Overview

The drive from Oyster Bay, NY to Arverne, NY covers 28.2 miles and takes about 49m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Peninsula Boulevard, Northern State Parkway, Jericho Oyster Bay Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 8.8 miles on Peninsula Boulevard. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.64 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 49m. Total distance: 28.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

49m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 49m drive with frequent turns across 28.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 27 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Peninsula Boulevard is the longest continuous segment at about 8.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near NY 106 / South Street.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 12 decision points packed into just 28.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 49m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (NY 106 / South Street): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 10.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 12 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

6
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | NY 106 / South Street

Turn sharp left onto NY 106 / South Street

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

7
10.5 mi into trip | ~15m in

Take the exit toward M South: Jones Beach

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 31A Toward M South: Jones Beach
8
10.8 mi into trip | ~16m in

Keep slight left at fork toward M: Jones Beach

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 31A Toward M: Jones Beach
8
11.7 mi into trip | ~17m in

Take the exit toward West Old Country Road, Mineola

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit M1 W Toward West Old Country Road, Mineola
4
11.9 mi into trip | ~17m in | Old Country Road

Turn right onto Old Country Road

Navigation decision point

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Oyster Bay, NY and Arverne, NY, road signs point toward N West: New York, M South: Jones Beach, M: Jones Beach and Mineola.

N West: New York

6.1 mi in | ~9m

M South: Jones Beach

10.5 mi in | ~15m

M: Jones Beach

10.8 mi in | ~16m

Mineola

11.7 mi in | ~17m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Peninsula Boulevard 8.8 mi 14m
Northern State Parkway 4.1 mi 5m
Jericho Oyster Bay Road 3.6 mi 5m
Beach Channel Drive 2.9 mi 7m
Clinton Road 1.6 mi 2m
Sheridan Boulevard 1 mi 1m
Clinton Street 0.9 mi 1m
Pine Hollow Road 0.9 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Peninsula Boulevard — 8.8 mi, about 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oyster Bay, NY and Arverne, NY.

1

Start on Berry Hill Road

288 ft · 21 sec · Berry Hill Road
2

Turn sharp left onto NY 106

429 ft · 9 sec · South Street
3

Continue on NY 106

0.9 mi · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road
4

Continue on NY 106

0.8 mi · 1 min · Oyster Bay Road
5

Continue on NY 106

3.6 mi · 5 min · Jericho Oyster Bay Road
6

Continue on NY 106; NY 107

0.6 mi · 1 min · North Broadway
7

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 29 sec
Toward N West: New York
8

Merge onto N

4.1 mi · 5 min · Northern State Parkway
9

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 49 sec
Exit 31A Toward M South: Jones Beach Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Keep slight left at fork

0.5 mi · 50 sec
Exit 31A Toward M: Jones Beach Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Continue on M

0.4 mi · 31 sec · Meadowbrook State Parkway
12

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 19 sec
Exit M1 W Toward West Old Country Road, Mineola Use the slight right lane.
13

Turn right onto Old Country Road

0.3 mi · 33 sec · Old Country Road
14

Turn left onto Glen Cove Road

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Glen Cove Road
15

Continue on Clinton Road

1.6 mi · 2 min · Clinton Road
16

Continue on Clinton Street

0.9 mi · 1 min · Clinton Street
17

Turn slight right onto Peninsula Boulevard

8.8 mi · 14 min · Peninsula Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
18

Continue on Bay Boulevard

0.1 mi · 19 sec · Bay Boulevard
19

Turn left onto Nassau Expressway

0.3 mi · 35 sec · Nassau Expressway
20

Turn right onto Burnside Avenue

0.3 mi · 56 sec · Burnside Avenue
Use the right lane.
21

Continue on Sheridan Boulevard

0.4 mi · 48 sec · Sheridan Boulevard
22

Continue on Sheridan Boulevard

0.5 mi · 51 sec · Sheridan Boulevard
23

Continue on Beach Channel Drive

0.5 mi · 1 min · Beach Channel Drive
Use the straight / right lanes.
24

Continue on Beach Channel Drive

0.8 mi · 2 min · Beach Channel Drive
25

Continue on Beach Channel Drive

1.5 mi · 4 min · Beach Channel Drive
26

Turn left onto Beach 67th Street

0.1 mi · 26 sec · Beach 67th Street
27

Arrive at destination

Beach 67th Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.64 one way

$9.28 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $5.02 $10.04
premium $4.92 $5.47 $10.93
diesel $5.61 $6.23 $12.45

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.5 0 $2.96 $1.35
Efficient EV 7.1 0 $2.47 $1.13
EV Truck/SUV 11.3 0 $3.95 $1.80

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

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 16, 2026

Origin

Oyster Bay, NY

Morning in Oyster Bay on Friday

Local time

9:25 AM

EDT

Current temp

45°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Arverne, NY

Morning in Arverne on Friday

Local time

9:25 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

4 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

49m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

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 Arverne, NY covers 28.2 miles and takes about 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Peninsula Boulevard, Northern State Parkway, Jericho Oyster Bay Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 14.1 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 $4.64 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This is a short but busy drive. With 12 decision points packed into just 28.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 49m.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (NY 106 / South Street): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 10.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Between Oyster Bay, NY and Arverne, NY, road signs point toward N West: New York, M South: Jones Beach, M: Jones Beach and Mineola.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Gateway National Recreation Area, Governors Island National Monument and African Burial Ground National Monument. There are 6 parks within detour distance of this route.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. National park proximity is from the NPS API. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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