How far is Brookhaven, NY from Croghan, NY?

The driving distance from Brookhaven, NY to Croghan, NY is about 346.5 miles (557.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 249.7 miles (401.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 36m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
346.48 mi
07h 18m
Flight
249.72 mi
401.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
249.72 mi
Kilometers
401.89 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
346.48 mi
Kilometers
557.61 km
Drive Time
07h 18m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croghan
Thu, Apr 16, 12:13 AM EDT
Return by in Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 16, 7:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookhaven
2026-04-15T16:55
Arrive Croghan
Thu, Apr 16, 12:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:18 PM to 2:48 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
9:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brookhaven
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
Athens
NY

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

From Brookhaven
173.2 mi
03h 39m
To Croghan
173.3 mi
03h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW
Destination
49°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Country Road

    1912 ft · 47 sec · South Country Road

  2. 2

    Continue on South Country Road

    108 m · 16 sec · South Country Road

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Montauk Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Montauk Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Horseblock Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Horseblock Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Express Drive North

    873 ft · 15 sec · Express Drive North

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 495 WEST: New York

    1278 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    41.4 mi · 56 min · Long Island Expressway

  8. 8

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

    1267 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

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

    1604 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Cross Island Parkway

  11. 11

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

    2905 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  13. 13

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 4 West: Paramus

    970 ft · 24 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight right

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit straight toward GSP South, NJ 17 South, GSP North, NJ 17 North: Grand State Plaza, Newark, Mahwah

    951 ft · 26 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 17 North: Mahwah

    1302 ft · 37 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

    117.5 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    63 mi · 1 hr 13 min · New York State Thruway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 169: Little Falls, Dolgeville

    1841 ft · 37 sec

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    2226 ft · 54 sec

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  35. 35

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  36. 36

    Turn right onto South Ann Street

    1740 ft · 36 sec · South Ann Street

  37. 37

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Monroe Street

    9.7 mi · 15 min · West Monroe Street

  38. 38

    Continue on State Highway 28

    3.2 mi · 5 min · State Highway 28

  39. 39

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  40. 40

    Continue on State Highway 28

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 28

  41. 41

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  42. 42

    Continue on State Highway 8

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Highway 8

  43. 43

    Turn right onto State Highway 28

    6 mi · 9 min · State Highway 28

  44. 44

    Turn right onto State Highway 12

    11.2 mi · 16 min · State Highway 12

  45. 45

    Continue on Erwin Parkway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Erwin Parkway

  46. 46

    Continue on State Highway 12

    1.2 km · 52 sec · State Highway 12

  47. 47

    Continue on Bea Luck Road

    19.6 mi · 23 min · Bea Luck Road

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Ross Road

    2675 ft · 1 min · Ross Road

  49. 49

    Continue on East State Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · East State Street

  50. 50

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 812

    8.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 812

  51. 51

    Continue on Main Street

    2564 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  52. 52

    Turn right

    10 m · 2 sec

  53. 53

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
53 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
118 mi · 34%
New York State Thruway
63 mi · 18%
Long Island Expressway
41.4 mi · 12%
Bea Luck Road
19.6 mi · 6%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 4%
State Highway 12
12 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 87 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

118 mi · 02h 16m

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
07h 18m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96.8 mi
249.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Athens
03h 39m from Brookhaven
Leave By
9:24 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brookhaven and Patchy Fog near Croghan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 346.5 miles (557.6 km) and usually takes 07h 18m 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?

Athens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 173.2 miles from Brookhaven and 173.3 miles from Croghan.

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

The direct path is about 249.7 miles (401.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 96.8 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 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 $49.03 one way or $98.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 108.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brookhaven and Patchy Fog near Croghan.

Stop Ideas Near Athens

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Athens, 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 Athens.

RAIL

Hudson

1 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

40 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

43 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

50 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookhaven and Croghan. Straight-line distance: 249.72 mi (401.89 km).

Brookhaven

#1 Brookhaven

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

Population479,883
Coordinates40.7792700, -72.9153800
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
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#2 Croghan

Village in New York

Population3,006
Coordinates43.8959000, -75.3924100
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)
End: Croghan (-75.39241, 43.8959)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 558 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.23 gal
46.28 L · about $49.03
Round trip
$98.06
24.46 gal · 92.56 L
Estimated CO2
108.7 kg one way
Round trip: 217.4 kg / 479 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $49.03 $98.06
Mid-grade $4.48 $54.80 $109.61
Premium $4.86 $59.45 $118.90
Diesel $4.69 $57.41 $114.82

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Brookhaven and Croghan. The current time is 16:55:06.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.