How far is Brinckerhoff, NY from Brookhaven, NY?

The driving distance from Brinckerhoff, NY to Brookhaven, NY is about 115.1 miles (185.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.5 miles (116.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 29m 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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Road
115.12 mi
02h 44m
Flight
72.45 mi
116.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.45 mi
Kilometers
116.59 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
115.12 mi
Kilometers
185.26 km
Drive Time
02h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 2:05 AM EDT
Return by in Brinckerhoff
Thu, Apr 23, 4:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brinckerhoff
2026-04-22T23:21
Arrive Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 2:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brinckerhoff
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
The Bronx
NY

The fourth most populous borough of New York City.

From Brinckerhoff
57.5 mi
01h 22m
To Brookhaven
57.6 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Brinckerhoff Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
56°F
Wednesday
Using Hillside Lake as the closest live forecast in the Dutchess County weather hub.

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SE
Destination
Brookhaven Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
57°F
Wednesday
Using Bellport as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brinckerhoff and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brinckerhoff and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on State Route 52

    1.1 mi · 2 min · State Route 52

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Hopewell Avenue

    3153 ft · 1 min · Hopewell Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    134 m · 11 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left

    17.9 mi · 23 min

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Annsville Circle

    61 m · 3 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the rotary onto Peekskill

    828 ft · 11 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    14.7 mi · 23 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit straight toward New York City

    2442 ft · 59 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Taconic State Parkway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Sprain Brook Parkway

    12.8 mi · 17 min · Sprain Brook Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Bronx River Parkway

    2330 ft · 44 sec · Bronx River Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway East, Mount Vernon

    2217 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    1.1 km · 1 min · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 22: North Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon

    1154 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Parkway South

    116 m · 16 sec · Parkway South

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Columbus Avenue

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North Columbus Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on South 3rd Avenue

    891 ft · 17 sec · South 3rd Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Provost Avenue

    1825 ft · 1 min · Provost Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Conner Street

    843 ft · 21 sec · Conner Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto New England Thruway

    2894 ft · 60 sec · New England Thruway

  21. 21

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South

    576 ft · 14 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · New England Thruway

  23. 23

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  25. 25

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  26. 26

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Clearview Expressway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Manhattan, Eastern Long Island

    810 ft · 28 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 East: Long Island Expressway, Eastern Long Island

    1448 ft · 39 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    43.5 mi · 59 min · Long Island Expressway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 16: Horse Block Road, Centereach, Shirley

    1308 ft · 28 sec

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto Express Drive South

    1108 ft · 21 sec · Express Drive South

  32. 32

    Turn slight right onto Horseblock Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Horseblock Road

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Montauk Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Montauk Highway

  34. 34

    Turn left onto South Country Road

    2057 ft · 50 sec · South Country Road

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Country Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brinckerhoff and Brookhaven.

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
35 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
43.5 mi · 38%
Peekskill
14.9 mi · 13%
Sprain Brook Parkway
12.8 mi · 11%
Horseblock Road
4.07 mi · 4%
Clearview Expressway
3.19 mi · 3%
North Columbus Avenue
2.26 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

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.

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
02h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.6 mi
72.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
The Bronx
01h 22m from Brinckerhoff
Leave By
1:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Brinckerhoff and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brinckerhoff to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 115.1 miles (185.3 km) and usually takes 02h 44m 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 57.5 miles from Brinckerhoff and 57.6 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 72.5 miles (116.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.6 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 1:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.28 one way or $32.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Brinckerhoff and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near The Bronx

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 The Bronx and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 10 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 13.3 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 13.1 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 12.9 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to The Bronx.

RAIL

Yonkers station

10 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

10 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Pennsylvania Station

28 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brinckerhoff and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 72.45 mi (116.59 km).

Brinckerhoff

#1 Brinckerhoff

Census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York

Population2,900
Coordinates41.5439800, -73.8681900
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Brookhaven

#2 Brookhaven

This town in Suffolk County, New York, is the most populous in the state.

Population479,883
Coordinates40.7792700, -72.9153800
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Brinckerhoff (-73.86819, 41.54398)
End: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 185 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.06 gal
15.38 L · about $16.28
Round trip
$32.55
8.12 gal · 30.76 L
Estimated CO2
36.1 kg one way
Round trip: 72.2 kg / 159 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $16.28 $32.55
Mid-grade $4.48 $18.19 $36.39
Premium $4.86 $19.74 $39.47
Diesel $4.69 $19.06 $38.12

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Brinckerhoff and Brookhaven. The current time is 23:21:01.

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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.