Origin
Tarrytown, NY
Evening in Tarrytown on Wednesday
Local time
7:15 PM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Tarrytown, NY to Islip, NY
Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026
Drive Time
1h 33m
Distance
62.7 mi
101 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 27m
★
6 AM
1h 34m
8 AM
1h 48m
10 AM
1h 39m
12 PM
1h 37m
3 PM
1h 39m
5 PM
1h 47m
8 PM
1h 29m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Tarrytown, NY
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Islip, NY
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Trip Overview
The drive from Tarrytown, NY to Islip, NY covers 62.7 miles and takes about 1h 33m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Broadway, New York State Thruway, Cross County Parkway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.32 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
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
31.4 miles from Tarrytown, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 46m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 33m drive with frequent turns across 62.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 42 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Broadway 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 Tarrytown, NY to Islip, NY is easy. At 1h 33m 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 Tarrytown, NY to Islip, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Broadway | — | — |
| New York State Thruway | — | — |
| Cross County Parkway | — | — |
| Central Park Avenue | — | — |
| Cross County Parkway East | — | — |
| Cross County Parkway (local lanes) | — | — |
| NY 22 | — | — |
| Parkway South | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
South Broadway
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tarrytown, NY and Islip, NY.
1
Start on Main Street
102 ft
·
7 sec
·
Main Street
2
Turn right onto South Broadway
1.1 mi
·
3 min
·
South Broadway
3
Take the ramp left
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
4
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
New York State Thruway
5
Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway
8.8 mi
·
11 min
·
New York State Thruway
6
Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway, Mile Square Road
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
Cross County Parkway, Mile Square Road
7
Turn straight onto Central Park Avenue
0.4 mi
·
57 sec
·
Central Park Avenue
8
Take the ramp slight right toward Cross County Parkway East
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Cross County Parkway East
9
Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Cross County Parkway (local lanes)
10
Take the exit slight right toward NY 22: North Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
NY 22: North Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon
11
Turn straight onto Parkway South
381 ft
·
16 sec
·
Parkway South
12
Turn right onto North Columbus Avenue
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
North Columbus Avenue
13
Continue on South 3rd Avenue
0.2 mi
·
17 sec
·
South 3rd Avenue
14
Continue on Provost Avenue
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Provost Avenue
15
Continue on Conner Street
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
Conner Street
16
Turn right onto New England Thruway
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
New England Thruway
17
Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
I 95 South
18
Merge slight left onto New England Thruway
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
New England Thruway
19
Continue on Bruckner Expressway
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Bruckner Expressway
20
Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Throgs Neck Expressway
21
Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Throgs Neck Bridge
22
Continue on Clearview Expressway
5.0 mi
·
5 min
·
Clearview Expressway
23
Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Hollis Court Boulevard
24
At the end of the road, turn left onto Jamaica Avenue
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
Jamaica Avenue
25
Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Hempstead Avenue
26
Turn right onto 225th Street
226 ft
·
10 sec
·
225th Street
27
Take the ramp straight toward Cross Island Parkway South, Verrazano Bridge
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Cross Island Parkway South, Verrazano Bridge
28
Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Cross Island Parkway
29
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
30
Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway
25 mi
·
31 min
·
Southern State Parkway
31
Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
·
Southern State Parkway
32
Take the exit slight right toward Bay Shore Road South, Bay Shore
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
·
Bay Shore Road South, Bay Shore
33
Turn straight onto Bay Shore Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Bay Shore Road
34
Continue on Howells Road
0.3 mi
·
46 sec
·
Howells Road
35
Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway
341 ft
·
7 sec
·
Sunrise Highway
36
Keep slight right to continue on Howells Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Howells Road
37
Continue on Roosevelt Street
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
Roosevelt Street
38
Continue on 3rd Avenue
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
3rd Avenue
39
At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
40
Continue on Montauk Highway
0.2 mi
·
17 sec
·
Montauk Highway
41
Continue on Main Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
42
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.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 31.4 miles from Tarrytown, NY, or about 46m 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 14 miles or 20m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 31.4 miles or 46m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 19m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Islip, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Tarrytown, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Tarrytown, NY
This is one driving day of about 62.7 miles and 1h 33m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 14 miles from Tarrytown, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 31.4 mi from Tarrytown, NY · 46m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
31 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 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 31.4 miles from Tarrytown, 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.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.32 one way
$20.64 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
22 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $11.16 | $22.32 |
| premium | $4.92 | $12.15 | $24.30 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $13.84 | $27.69 |
Estimated Tolls: $6.55
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
$10
Tolls
$7
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$42–$67
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 21.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 18.8 | 0 | $6.58 | $3.01 |
| Efficient EV | 15.7 | 0 | $5.49 | $2.51 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 25.1 | 0 | $8.78 | $4.01 |
Gas CO2
22 kg
EV CO2
7 kg (68% 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 Wednesday
Local time
7:15 PM
EDT
Current temp
44°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
56°F
Jamaica, NY
31 mi in
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
13 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
1h 33m 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 Tarrytown, NY to Islip, NY covers 62.7 miles and takes about 1h 33m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Broadway, New York State Thruway, Cross County Parkway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 31.4 miles from Tarrytown, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.32 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.
The drive from Tarrytown, NY to Islip, NY is easy. At 1h 33m 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 Tarrytown, NY to Islip, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Tarrytown, NY to Islip, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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