Origin
Pine Bush, NY
Evening in Pine Bush on Sunday
Local time
5:05 PM
EDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Pine Bush, NY to Islip, NY
Drive Time
2h 40m
Distance
119.3 mi
192 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$19
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 30m
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6 AM
2h 40m
8 AM
3h 2m
10 AM
2h 48m
12 PM
2h 46m
3 PM
2h 49m
5 PM
3h 1m
8 PM
2h 34m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Pine Bush, NY
Honglei Yue
Islip, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Trip Overview
The drive from Pine Bush, NY to Islip, NY covers 119.3 miles and takes about 2h 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, Maple Avenue, Maple Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $19.42 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
59.6 miles from Pine Bush, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 20m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 2h 40m drive with frequent turns across 119.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 49 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. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Pine Bush, NY to Islip, NY is easy. At 2h 40m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Pine Bush, NY to Islip, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Maple Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Maple Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 302 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Pine Bush Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 86 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 87 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| New York State Thruway | 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 Pine Bush, NY and Islip, NY.
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Start on the route
20 ft
·
7 sec
·
the route
2
Turn left
62 ft
·
10 sec
3
Turn left onto Main Street
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
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Main Street
4
Turn left onto Maple Avenue
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
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Maple Avenue
5
Continue on Maple Street
351 ft
·
6 sec
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Maple Street
6
Continue on State Highway 302
6.8 mi
·
9 min
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State Highway 302
7
Continue on Pine Bush Road
2.7 mi
·
4 min
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Pine Bush Road
8
Take the ramp right toward I 86 East, NY 17 East: New York City
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
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I 86 East, NY 17 East: New York City
9
Merge slight left
21 mi
·
23 min
10
Keep slight left to continue on I 87, NYST: Albany, New York City
0.7 mi
·
1 min
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I 87, NYST: Albany, New York City
11
Keep slight right to continue on I 87 Toll South: New York City
0.9 mi
·
1 min
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I 87 Toll South: New York City
12
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
14 mi
·
15 min
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New York State Thruway
13
Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey
0.9 mi
·
1 min
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I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey
14
Continue straight
0.5 mi
·
39 sec
15
Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah
14 mi
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18 min
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NJ 17 South: Mahwah
16
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
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NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York
17
Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York
0.5 mi
·
1 min
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NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York
18
Merge slight left
0.3 mi
·
24 sec
19
Continue straight
6.4 mi
·
8 min
20
Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
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I 95 North: George Washington Bridge
21
Merge slight left
0.7 mi
·
55 sec
22
Keep slight left
0.8 mi
·
1 min
23
Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
George Washington Bridge (upper level)
24
Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Trans-Manhattan Expressway
25
Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
4.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Cross Bronx Expressway
26
Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
2.0 mi
·
2 min
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Cross Bronx Expressway
27
Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway
0.6 mi
·
58 sec
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Throgs Neck Expressway
28
Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge
2.0 mi
·
3 min
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Throgs Neck Bridge
29
Continue on Clearview Expressway
5.0 mi
·
5 min
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Clearview Expressway
30
Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard
0.7 mi
·
1 min
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Hollis Court Boulevard
31
At the end of the road, turn left onto Jamaica Avenue
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
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Jamaica Avenue
32
Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue
0.9 mi
·
2 min
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Hempstead Avenue
33
Turn right onto 225th Street
226 ft
·
10 sec
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225th Street
34
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
35
Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Cross Island Parkway
36
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
37
Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway
25 mi
·
31 min
·
Southern State Parkway
38
Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
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Southern State Parkway
39
Take the exit slight right toward Bay Shore Road South, Bay Shore
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Bay Shore Road South, Bay Shore
40
Turn straight onto Bay Shore Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Bay Shore Road
41
Continue on Howells Road
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
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Howells Road
42
Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway
341 ft
·
7 sec
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Sunrise Highway
43
Keep slight right to continue on Howells Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Howells Road
44
Continue on Roosevelt Street
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
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Roosevelt Street
45
Continue on 3rd Avenue
0.7 mi
·
1 min
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3rd Avenue
46
At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street
1.1 mi
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1 min
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East Main Street
47
Continue on Montauk Highway
0.2 mi
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17 sec
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Montauk Highway
48
Continue on Main Street
0.8 mi
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1 min
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Main Street
49
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 59.6 miles from Pine Bush, NY, or about 1h 20m 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 80 miles or 1h 47m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 59.6 miles or 1h 20m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 11m
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 Pine Bush, 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.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Pine Bush, NY
This is one driving day of about 119.3 miles and 2h 40m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Pine Bush, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 59.6 mi from Pine Bush, NY · 1h 20m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
60 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 59.6 miles from Pine Bush, 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
$19.42 one way
$38.84 round trip
$4.14/gal
25.4 MPG avg
42 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.48 | $21.05 | $42.09 |
| premium | $4.88 | $22.93 | $45.87 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $26.50 | $53.01 |
Estimated Tolls: $22.55
George Washington Bridge
$16.00
Throgs Neck Bridge
$6.55
New York State Thruway
$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
$19
Tolls
$23
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$67–$92
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 41.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $13 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 35.8 | 0 | $12.53 | $5.73 |
| Efficient EV | 29.8 | 0 | $10.44 | $4.77 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 47.7 | 0 | $16.70 | $7.64 |
Gas CO2
42 kg
EV CO2
14 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Islip, NY
Evening in Islip on Sunday
Local time
5:05 PM
EDT
Current temp
51°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.
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
25 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
2h 40m 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 Pine Bush, NY to Islip, NY covers 119.3 miles and takes about 2h 40m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Main Street, Maple Avenue, Maple Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 59.6 miles from Pine Bush, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $19.42 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.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Pine Bush, NY to Islip, NY is easy. At 2h 40m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Pine Bush, NY to Islip, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Pine Bush, NY to Islip, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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