Cape Cod to East Meadow: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cape Cod from East Meadow?

The distance from Cape Cod to East Meadow is 182 miles (292.9 km) as the crow flies. East Meadow is located WSW of Cape Cod. By car, the driving distance is approximately 227.5 miles, taking about 4h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Both are located in United States — Cape Cod in Massachusetts and East Meadow in New York.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cape Cod and East Meadow. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.