How far is Brant, NY from Hempstead, NY?

The driving distance from Brant, NY to Hempstead, NY is about 404.9 miles (651.6 km), with a travel time of about 08h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 307.5 miles (494.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Road
404.9 mi
08h 36m
Flight
307.52 mi
494.9 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
307.52 mi
Kilometers
494.9 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
404.9 mi
Kilometers
651.63 km
Drive Time
08h 36m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hempstead
Sun, Apr 19, 10:03 AM EDT
Return by in Brant
Sun, Apr 19, 6:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brant
2026-04-19T01:27
Arrive Hempstead
Sun, Apr 19, 10:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
08h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:36 PM to 4:06 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brant
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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.

Mid-route stop
Johnson City
NY

Village in New York, United States

From Brant
202.3 mi
04h 18m
To Hempstead
202.7 mi
04h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph W
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brant and Hempstead.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brant and Hempstead.

  1. 1

    Start on Brant Farnham Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Brant Farnham Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Brant Reservation Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Brant Reservation Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Milestrip Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Milestrip Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Collins Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · North Collins Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Gowanda Road

    2711 ft · 49 sec · Gowanda Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Gowanda State Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Gowanda State Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Main Street

    8.7 mi · 14 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 39

    4.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 39

  9. 9

    Continue on West Main Street

    2.5 mi · 6 min · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Springville Sardinia Highway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Springville Sardinia Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 39

    825 ft · 11 sec · State Highway 39

  12. 12

    Continue on Schutt Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Schutt Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto State Highway 16

    2999 ft · 56 sec · State Highway 16

  14. 14

    Continue on Olean Road

    1128 ft · 27 sec · Olean Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto State Route 39

    1.1 mi · 2 min · State Route 39

  16. 16

    Continue on West Main Street

    2.3 mi · 6 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 39

    18.1 mi · 26 min · State Highway 39

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Denton Corners Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Denton Corners Road

  19. 19

    Turn right

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Hamilton Street

    1694 ft · 46 sec · Hamilton Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Main Street

    110 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Portage Street

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Portage Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Mill Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Mill Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Nunda-Dansville Road

    12.4 mi · 17 min · Nunda-Dansville Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Ossian Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Ossian Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Spruce Street

    749 ft · 33 sec · Spruce Street

  27. 27

    Turn slight right onto Clara Barton Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Clara Barton Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Hornell Road

    565 ft · 12 sec · Hornell Road

  29. 29

    Take the ramp right

    1371 ft · 33 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Genesee Expressway

    22.2 mi · 26 min · Genesee Expressway

  31. 31

    Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

    104.5 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  34. 34

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  37. 37

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  38. 38

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  40. 40

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  42. 42

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  43. 43

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  44. 44

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  45. 45

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  46. 46

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  48. 48

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  49. 49

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  50. 50

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  51. 51

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  52. 52

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  53. 53

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  54. 54

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  55. 55

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  56. 56

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 6 min · Clearview Expressway

  57. 57

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hillside Avenue

  58. 58

    Turn right onto Braddock Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Braddock Avenue

  59. 59

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    934 ft · 34 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  60. 60

    Continue on Jericho Turnpike

    2886 ft · 57 sec · Jericho Turnpike

  61. 61

    Turn slight right onto Tulip Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · Tulip Avenue

  62. 62

    Turn right onto New Hyde Park Road

    2197 ft · 56 sec · New Hyde Park Road

  63. 63

    Turn left onto Hempstead Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Hempstead Turnpike

  64. 64

    Turn slight right onto Front Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Front Street

  65. 65

    Turn right onto Greenwich Street

    548 ft · 11 sec · Greenwich Street

  66. 66

    Turn left onto Peninsula Boulevard

    1041 ft · 26 sec · Peninsula Boulevard

  67. 67

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Peninsula Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brant and Hempstead.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
67 steps
24 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
6 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
105 mi · 26%
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 20%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 13%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 6%
State Highway 39
22.4 mi · 6%
Genesee Expressway
22.2 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

105 mi · 02h 02m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 36m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+97.4 mi
307.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Johnson City
04h 18m from Brant
Leave By
6:48 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Brant and Rain Showers Likely near Hempstead.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brant to Hempstead?

The road trip is about 404.9 miles (651.6 km) and usually takes 08h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Johnson City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 202.3 miles from Brant and 202.7 miles from Hempstead.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 307.5 miles (494.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 97.4 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $57.29 one way or $114.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 127 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Brant and Rain Showers Likely near Hempstead.

Stop Ideas Near Johnson City

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Johnson City, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Johnson City.

BUS

Scranton, PA

82 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

97 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

108 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

109 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brant and Hempstead. Straight-line distance: 307.52 mi (494.9 km).

Brant

#1 Brant

Human settlement in New York, United States of America

Population2,067
Coordinates42.5883900, -79.0178100
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Hempstead

#2 Hempstead

Located in Nassau County, New York, this hamlet and village is a major commercial and transportation hub.

Population764,055
Coordinates40.7062100, -73.6187400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Brant (-79.01781, 42.58839)
End: Hempstead (-73.61874, 40.70621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 652 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.29 gal
54.09 L · about $57.29
Round trip
$114.58
28.58 gal · 108.18 L
Estimated CO2
127 kg one way
Round trip: 254 kg / 560 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $57.29 $114.58
Mid-grade $4.48 $64.03 $128.07
Premium $4.86 $69.46 $138.93
Diesel $4.69 $67.08 $134.15

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Brant and Hempstead. The current time is 01:27:43.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.