Origin
Plainedge, NY
Afternoon in Plainedge on Saturday
Local time
2:55 PM
EDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Plainedge, NY to Oyster Bay, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
18m
Distance
11.5 mi
19 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 17m
★
6 AM
0h 19m
8 AM
0h 22m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 20m
3 PM
0h 20m
5 PM
0h 22m
8 PM
0h 18m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Plainedge, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Oyster Bay, NY
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Trip Overview
The drive from Plainedge, NY to Oyster Bay, NY covers 11.5 miles and takes about 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Hicksville Road, South Broadway, North Broadway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.89 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hicksville Road | — | — |
| South Broadway | — | — |
| North Broadway | — | — |
| Cedar Swamp Road | — | — |
| Jericho Oyster Bay Road | — | — |
| Oyster Bay Road | — | — |
| Pine Hollow Road | — | — |
| South Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Hicksville Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Plainedge, NY and Oyster Bay, NY.
1
Start on Hicksville Road
410 ft
·
24 sec
·
Hicksville Road
2
Continue on Hicksville Road
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Hicksville Road
3
Turn straight onto South Broadway
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
South Broadway
4
Continue on North Broadway
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
North Broadway
5
Continue on Cedar Swamp Road
0.1 mi
·
10 sec
·
Cedar Swamp Road
6
Turn slight right onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road
3.7 mi
·
5 min
·
Jericho Oyster Bay Road
7
Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road
0.5 mi
·
47 sec
·
Oyster Bay Road
8
Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road
259 ft
·
4 sec
·
Oyster Bay Road
9
Continue on Pine Hollow Road
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Pine Hollow Road
10
Continue on South Street
105 ft
·
6 sec
·
South Street
11
Turn right onto Berry Hill Road
112 ft
·
9 sec
·
Berry Hill Road
12
Continue on Berry Hill Road
62 ft
·
3 sec
·
Berry Hill Road
13
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.89 one way
$3.79 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $2.05 | $4.09 |
| premium | $4.92 | $2.23 | $4.46 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.54 | $5.08 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.4 | 0 | $1.21 | $0.55 |
| Efficient EV | 2.9 | 0 | $1.01 | $0.46 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.6 | 0 | $1.61 | $0.74 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
Oyster Bay, NY
Afternoon in Oyster Bay on Saturday
Local time
2:55 PM
EDT
Current temp
45°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
18m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
11.5 mi in 18m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: Hicksville Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
1/10
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.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Plainedge, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is easy. At 18m 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 Plainedge, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
About the Cities
Arriving in Oyster Bay, NY
Full guide →Oyster Bay is one of three towns in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York. The town of Oyster Bay comprises a large portion of eastern Nassau County and includes a slew of villages and other communities. This article covers North Oyster Bay – the area closest to Oyster Bay itself (in other words, everything that is north of the Long Island Expressway). See South Oyster Bay for the southern half of the town (in other words, the area south of the expressway). See the article for Glen Cove for communities in the northwest part of the town that are closest to that city.
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 18m. Total distance: 11.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
18m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Plainedge, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Oyster Bay, NY before heading back.
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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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