Origin
Plainedge, NY
Morning in Plainedge on Saturday
Local time
11:28 AM
EDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Plainedge, 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
21m
Distance
13.1 mi
21 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 20m
★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 23m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 23m
5 PM
0h 25m
8 PM
0h 21m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Plainedge, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Huntington, NY
Wikimedia Commons
Trip Overview
The drive from Plainedge, NY to Huntington, NY covers 13.1 miles and takes about 21m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway, Woodbury Road, Jericho Turnpike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.1 miles on Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.16 one way before food or hotel costs.
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?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 21m. Total distance: 13.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
21m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (55%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
The drive from Plainedge, NY to Huntington, NY covers 13.1 miles and takes about 21m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway is the longest continuous segment at about 6.1 miles.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
255 ft
64 ft
Total Climb
348 ft
Total Descent
341 ft
Highest Point
255 ft
~7.5 mi in
Elevation Range
191 ft
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near NY 107 / Hicksville Road.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 13.1 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (NY 107 / Hicksville Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (NY 135 / Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
NY 107 / Hicksville Road
Continue onto NY 107 / Hicksville Road
Navigation decision point
4
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
Take the ramp toward NY 135 North: Syosset
Navigation decision point
Toward NY 135 North: Syosset
5
0.7 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
NY 135 / Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway
Merge onto NY 135 / Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
6.8 mi into trip
|
~9m in
Take the exit toward NY 25 East: Woodbury
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 14E
Toward NY 25 East: Woodbury
5
8.4 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
Woodbury Road
Turn left onto Woodbury Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway | 6.1 mi | 7m |
| Woodbury Road | 4.3 mi | 8m |
| Jericho Turnpike | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Boundary Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| High Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Hicksville Road | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Stewart Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| New York Avenue | <0.1 mi | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway
— 6.1 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Plainedge, NY and Huntington, NY.
1
Start on Hicksville Road
410 ft
·
23 sec
·
Hicksville Road
2
Continue on NY 107
240 ft
·
10 sec
·
Hicksville Road
3
Turn slight right onto Stewart Avenue
94 ft
·
3 sec
·
Stewart Avenue
4
Turn right onto Boundary Avenue
0.4 mi
·
42 sec
·
Boundary Avenue
5
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
Toward NY 135 North: Syosset
6
Merge onto NY 135
6.1 mi
·
7 min
·
Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
1 min
Exit 14E
Toward NY 25 East: Woodbury
8
Turn straight onto NY 25
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Jericho Turnpike
Use the right lane.
9
Turn left onto Woodbury Road
2.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Woodbury Road
Use the left lane.
10
Continue on Woodbury Road
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Woodbury Road
Use the left lane.
11
Turn right onto High Street
0.4 mi
·
43 sec
·
High Street
12
Turn right onto NY 110
27 ft
·
0 sec
·
New York Avenue
13
Arrive at destination
NY 110
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.16 one way
$4.31 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $2.33 | $4.66 |
| premium | $4.92 | $2.54 | $5.08 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.89 | $5.78 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.08
Jericho Turnpike
(1.1 mi)
$0.08
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Tolls
$0
Total
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.38 | $0.63 |
| Efficient EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.15 | $0.52 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.83 | $0.84 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Huntington, NY
Morning in Huntington on Saturday
Local time
11:28 AM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
E 5 to 10 mph
0% chance
Live forecast
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued April 18 at 2:37AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
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
18 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
21m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Plainedge, NY to Huntington, NY covers 13.1 miles and takes about 21m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway, Woodbury Road, Jericho Turnpike. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.5 miles from Plainedge, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.16 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 13.1 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (NY 107 / Hicksville Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (NY 135 / Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Plainedge, NY to Huntington, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 64 ft to 255 ft elevation with about 348 ft of total climbing.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Hamilton Grange National Memorial, Fire Island National Seashore and Gateway National Recreation Area. There are 6 parks within detour distance of this route.
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, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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