How long is the drive?

It usually takes about one hour.

The LIRR serves Huntington, but you must drive to a station first.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

What is the best route?

I-495 West to NY-110 North is the standard route.

Parking is available but can be busy on weekends.

Calverton

Huntington

Driving

Calverton to Huntington

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Calverton to Huntington covers approximately 60 kilometers across Long Island. The most efficient route is via I-495 (Long Island Expressway) heading west, followed by a northern route on local parkways. The drive typically takes about one hour, though traffic on the LIE can be unpredictable. Huntington is a historic and bustling town on the North Shore, known for its vibrant village and harbor. This route connects the rural East End with the more suburban North Shore.

Total Distance: 60 km driving distance, 52 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via I-495 takes about one hour during off-peak times.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cost-effective method.

Compare Calverton to Huntington Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

60 minutes

Avg Price

15-25 USD in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

I-495 West to NY-110 North

NY-110 can be very congested; consider alternate routes if needed.

Travel Tips

Traffic
The LIE is prone to heavy traffic; check apps before leaving.
Parking
Huntington Village has several parking garages and lots.
Dining
The village has a wide variety of restaurants; reservations are recommended.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the winding roads of the North Shore.
Timing
Avoid rush hour travel on the LIE at all costs.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful on the winding roads of the North Shore.
Emergency
Huntington has a well-equipped hospital and emergency services.
Night Safety
The village is active at night, but stay in well-lit areas.
Weather
Winter storms can make the North Shore hills slippery.