How far is Brentwood, NY from New Rochelle, NY?

The driving distance from Brentwood, NY to New Rochelle, NY is about 45.3 miles (72.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
45.29 mi
01h 01m
Flight
29.43 mi
47.37 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.43 mi
Kilometers
47.37 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.29 mi
Kilometers
72.88 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Rochelle
Thu, Oct 15, 3:32 PM EDT
Return by in Brentwood
Thu, Oct 15, 4:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brentwood
2026-10-15T14:31
Arrive New Rochelle
Thu, Oct 15, 3:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brentwood
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
East Hills
NY

City in Nassau County, New York, United States of America

From Brentwood
21.5 mi
00h 30m
To New Rochelle
23.8 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Brentwood Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Thursday
Using Central Islip as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph NE
Destination
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brentwood and New Rochelle.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brentwood and New Rochelle.

  1. 1

    Start on Suffolk Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Suffolk Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Wicks Road

    1046 ft · 23 sec · Wicks Road

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Crooked Hill Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Crooked Hill Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Service Road

    2304 ft · 38 sec · North Service Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 West: New York

    879 ft · 22 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    24.8 mi · 34 min · Long Island Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway, Whitestone Bridge, Kennedy Airport

    1267 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1604 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Cross Island Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

    2905 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  12. 12

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Bruckner Expressway

    1 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on New England Thruway

    1074 ft · 18 sec · New England Thruway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Hutchinson Parkway North

    131 m · 15 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway North

    912 ft · 31 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North: New Haven

    1570 ft · 44 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · New England Thruway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: New Rochelle, The Pelhams

    1239 ft · 26 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on US 1 North: New Rochelle

    91 m · 7 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto North Avenue

    889 ft · 25 sec · North Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on North Avenue

    17 m · 6 sec · North Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brentwood and New Rochelle.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
26 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
24.8 mi · 55%
Cross Island Parkway
3.31 mi · 7%
Throgs Neck Expressway
2.48 mi · 5%
Crooked Hill Road
2.26 mi · 5%
Throgs Neck Bridge
1.84 mi · 4%
Hutchinson River Parkway
1.55 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

24.8 mi · 00h 34m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.8 mi
29.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Hills
00h 30m from Brentwood
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brentwood and Sunny near New Rochelle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brentwood to New Rochelle?

The road trip is about 45.3 miles (72.9 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

East Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.5 miles from Brentwood and 23.8 miles from New Rochelle.

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

The direct path is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.8 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 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.12 one way or $14.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brentwood and Sunny near New Rochelle.

Stop Ideas Near East Hills

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around East Hills and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.2 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Queens City Clerk
Meeting point 12 mi away

Queens City Clerk

Jamaica , NY
12055 Queens Blvd # 7, Jamaica, NY 11424
Rating 2.8/5 74 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
New Rochelle City Court
Nearby stop 12.8 mi away

New Rochelle City Court

New Rochelle , NY
City Hall, 475 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Rating 2.7/5 22 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Hills.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

19 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

28 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

29 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

31 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brentwood and New Rochelle. Straight-line distance: 29.43 mi (47.37 km).

Brentwood

#1 Brentwood

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population60,664
Coordinates40.7812100, -73.2462300
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
New Rochelle

#2 New Rochelle

A city in Westchester County, New York.

Population80,973
Coordinates40.9114900, -73.7823500
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Suffolk Avenue (-73.246226, 40.781201)
End: North Avenue (-73.782386, 40.911516)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.6 gal
6.05 L · about $7.12
Round trip
$14.23
3.2 gal · 12.1 L
Estimated CO2
14.2 kg one way
Round trip: 28.4 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $7.12 $14.23
Mid-grade $4.98 $7.97 $15.94
Premium $5.38 $8.61 $17.22
Diesel $6.51 $10.41 $20.83

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Brentwood and New Rochelle. The current time is 14:31:23.

Distance to Other Cities

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