How far is Amity, NY from Brookhaven, NY?
Fastest route
The distance between Amity, New York, and Brookhaven, New York 11719 is approximately 385 miles (620 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 6 hours and 32 minutes. The recommended route includes I-86 E, NY-17 E, and I-495 E, and it has tolls.
Directions
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🚗 Get on I-86 E in Angelica:
- Head southwest on Ingraham Rd toward Ingram Rd.
- Turn right to merge onto I-86 E toward Binghamton.
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🛣️ Continue on I-86 E to Windsor:
- Passing through Pennsylvania.
- Entering New York.
- Continue onto I-86 E/NY-17 E.
- Keep left at the fork to continue on I-86 E/NY-17 E, following signs for New York City.
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🛣️ Get on I-87 S in Harriman:
- Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Interstate 87 S/New York, and merge onto I-87 S (toll road).
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🚗 Continue on I-87 S to your destination in Yaphank:
- Take exit 67 from I-495 E (toll road).
- Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 15 for I-287 S/NY-17 S toward New Jersey (entering New Jersey).
- Use the left 3 lanes to take exit 66 for NJ-17 S toward Mahwah.
- Take the exit onto NJ-4 E/Rte 4 E toward Fort Lee/New York.
- Keep left to continue on Rte 4 E.
- Continue straight to stay on Rte 4 E.
- Take the exit on the left onto I-95 N toward US-1/US-9 N/G Washington Br.
- Continue onto I-95 Lower Level N/U.S. 1 Lower Level N (toll road, entering New York).
- Keep right to continue on I-95 Lower Level N/Trans-Manhattan Expy/U.S. 1 Lower Level N.
- I-95 Lower Level N/Trans-Manhattan Expy/U.S. 1 Lower Level N turns slightly right and becomes I-95 N.
- Keep right at the fork to continue on Cross Bronx Expy, follow signs for Interstate 295 S/Throgs Neck Br (toll road).
- Take exit 8 to merge onto Cross Island Pkwy.
- Take exit 30E for Long Is Expy E.
- Keep left, follow signs for I-495 E/Long Island Expy/Eastern Long Is, and merge onto I-495 E/Long Island Expy.
- Keep left to continue on I-495 E.
- Take exit 67 for County Rd 21/Yaphank Ave toward Yaphank/Brookhaven.
- Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Suffolk Cnty Offices/Police Headquarters/Yaphank Correctional Facility and merge onto County Rd 21 S/Yaphank Ave.
- Continue on County Rd 21 S/Yaphank Ave.
- Drive to S Country Rd in Brookhaven.
- Merge onto County Rd 21 S/Yaphank Ave.
- Turn left onto Horseblock Road.
- Turn right onto County Rd 80 W.
- Slight left onto S Country Rd.
- Arrive at Brookhaven, New York 11719.
Tips & Suggestions
- ⛽ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey, as it is a long drive.
- 🚧 Check for any road closures, construction, or traffic updates along the route before you start your journey.
- 📱 Consider using a navigation app or GPS device to help you stay on the correct route and provide real-time traffic information.
- 💵 Keep some cash or a payment method handy for toll booths along the way.
- 🍴 Plan for rest stops or meal breaks along the route to stretch your legs and refuel yourself.
- 🚙 Ensure your vehicle is in good condition with proper tire pressure, brakes, and fluids before embarking on a long drive.
- 🕑 Allow some extra time in your schedule for unforeseen delays or traffic congestion.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 02h 34m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The fourth most populous borough of New York City.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Rain Showers Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Amity and Brookhaven.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Amity and Brookhaven.
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Start on the route
9 m · 4 sec
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Turn right onto Walling Road
995 ft · 44 sec · Walling Road
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Turn right onto Prices Switch Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Prices Switch Road
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Continue on Prices Switch Road
1.6 mi · 4 min · Prices Switch Road
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Keep slight right to continue on Prices Switch Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Prices Switch Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Vernon Warwick Road
7.6 mi · 13 min · Vernon Warwick Road
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Continue on Stockholm Vernon Road
3.2 mi · 6 min · Stockholm Vernon Road
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Turn left onto Newfoundland Road
5 mi · 6 min · Newfoundland Road
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Continue on Paterson - Hamburg Turnpike
9.8 mi · 12 min · Paterson - Hamburg Turnpike
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Keep slight left
6.2 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 80 East, US 46 East: New York, Clifton
91 m · 7 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: New York
2537 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway
8.5 mi · 9 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway
5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City
1503 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck
2128 ft · 38 sec
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Turn right onto Leonia
1032 ft · 35 sec
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Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue
138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue
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Continue on Fort Lee Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road
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Continue on Main Street
143 m · 13 sec · Main Street
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Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge
144 m · 13 sec
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Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard
1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard
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Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level
95 m · 5 sec
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Merge slight left
1649 ft · 20 sec
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Keep slight left
1.3 km · 1 min
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Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)
3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)
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Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway
1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway
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Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
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Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway
3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway
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Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge
2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge
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Continue on Clearview Expressway
3.2 mi · 3 min · Clearview Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Manhattan, Eastern Long Island
810 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 495 East: Long Island Expressway, Eastern Long Island
1448 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway
43.5 mi · 59 min · Long Island Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward CR 16: Horse Block Road, Centereach, Shirley
1308 ft · 28 sec
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Turn straight onto Express Drive South
1108 ft · 21 sec · Express Drive South
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Turn slight right onto Horseblock Road
4.1 mi · 6 min · Horseblock Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Montauk Highway
1.4 km · 2 min · Montauk Highway
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Turn left onto South Country Road
2057 ft · 50 sec · South Country Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Country Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Amity and Brookhaven.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Long Island Expressway
Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway
43.5 mi · 00h 59m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Rain Showers leaving Amity and Rain Showers Likely near Brookhaven.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Amity to Brookhaven?
The road trip is about 127.3 miles (204.8 km) and usually takes 02h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
The Bronx is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.7 miles from Amity and 68.6 miles from Brookhaven.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 87.1 miles (140.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.00 one way or $36.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Amity and Rain Showers Likely near Brookhaven.
Stop Ideas Near The Bronx
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to The Bronx.
Yonkers station
New Rochelle station
Pennsylvania Station
Pennsylvania Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Amity and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 87.07 mi (140.12 km).
#1 Amity
Town of the United States
| Population | 2,060 |
| Coordinates | 41.2681500, -74.4548800 |
| Altitude | 154 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Brookhaven
This town in Suffolk County, New York, is the most populous in the state.
| Population | 479,883 |
| Coordinates | 40.7792700, -72.9153800 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Country Road (-72.915343, 40.779251)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 205 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 35m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.01 | $18.00 | $36.00 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $20.12 | $40.24 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $21.83 | $43.65 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $21.08 | $42.15 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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