How far is Brookhaven, NY from De Peyster, NY?

The driving distance from Brookhaven, NY to De Peyster, NY is about 405.1 miles (651.9 km), with a travel time of about 08h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 290.4 miles (467.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 17m 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
405.06 mi
08h 38m
Flight
290.42 mi
467.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
290.42 mi
Kilometers
467.38 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
405.06 mi
Kilometers
651.88 km
Drive Time
08h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in De Peyster
Sat, Apr 18, 11:36 AM EDT
Return by in Brookhaven
Sat, Apr 18, 8:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookhaven
2026-04-18T02:58
Arrive De Peyster
Sat, Apr 18, 11:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
08h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:39 PM to 4:09 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
6:42 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
Westmere
NY

Human settlement in New York, United States of America

From Brookhaven
202.4 mi
04h 19m
To De Peyster
202.6 mi
04h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph E
Destination
71°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brookhaven and De Peyster.

  1. 1

    Start on South Country Road

    1912 ft · 47 sec · South Country Road

  2. 2

    Continue on South Country Road

    108 m · 17 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

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  52. 52

    Continue on Indian River Road

    16.1 mi · 19 min · Indian River Road

  53. 53

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Route 3

    2.9 mi · 4 min · State Route 3

  54. 54

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  55. 55

    Continue on State Street

    2079 ft · 59 sec · State Street

  56. 56

    Continue on State Highway 812

    1770 ft · 38 sec · State Highway 812

  57. 57

    Continue on State Highway 812

    7.9 mi · 9 min · State Highway 812

  58. 58

    Continue on Balmat-Fowler Road

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Balmat-Fowler Road

  59. 59

    Turn left onto State Highway 58

    5.5 mi · 6 min · State Highway 58

  60. 60

    Continue on William Street

    2895 ft · 41 sec · William Street

  61. 61

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    11.4 mi · 13 min · East Main Street

  62. 62

    Continue on State Highway 812

    2.6 mi · 3 min · State Highway 812

  63. 63

    Turn left onto County Road 17

    3.3 mi · 8 min · County Road 17

  64. 64

    Continue on Dekalb-de Peyster Road

    1963 ft · 54 sec · Dekalb-de Peyster Road

  65. 65

    Continue on County Highway 17

    1.6 km · 2 min · County Highway 17

  66. 66

    Turn right onto County Highway 45

    1.9 mi · 5 min · County Highway 45

  67. 67

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Highway 10

    1.1 mi · 3 min · County Highway 10

  68. 68

    Turn left onto Plimpton Road

    8 m · 1 sec · Plimpton Road

  69. 69

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Plimpton Road

Car Route Details

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

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
69 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
118 mi · 29%
New York State Thruway
63 mi · 16%
Long Island Expressway
41.4 mi · 10%
Bea Luck Road
19.6 mi · 5%
State Highway 812
19.2 mi · 5%
Indian River Road
16.1 mi · 4%
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
08h 38m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+114.7 mi
290.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westmere
04h 19m from Brookhaven
Leave By
6:42 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Brookhaven and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near De Peyster.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brookhaven to De Peyster?

The road trip is about 405.1 miles (651.9 km) and usually takes 08h 38m 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?

Westmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 202.4 miles from Brookhaven and 202.6 miles from De Peyster.

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

The direct path is about 290.4 miles (467.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 114.7 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 Partly Sunny around Brookhaven and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near De Peyster.

Stop Ideas Near Westmere

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 Westmere and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Lot
Scenic stop 10.2 mi away

City Hall Lot

Schenectady , NY
407 Liberty St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Albany City Hall
Meeting point 5.2 mi away

Albany City Hall

Albany , NY
24 Eagle St, Albany, NY 12207
Rating 4.0/5 68 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westmere.

RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

12 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Schenectady

15 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Amsterdam station

40 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

43 mi away
267 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookhaven and De Peyster. Straight-line distance: 290.42 mi (467.38 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 De Peyster

Human settlement in St.

Population1,048
Coordinates44.5525600, -75.4355000
Altitude114
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)
End: De Peyster (-75.4355, 44.55256)

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 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 45m
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
54.11 L · about $57.29
Round trip
$114.58
28.58 gal · 108.22 L
Estimated CO2
127 kg one way
Round trip: 254 kg / 560 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Brookhaven and De Peyster. The current time is 02:58:01.

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.