How far is Brookhaven, NY from Greenport, NY?

The driving distance from Brookhaven, NY to Greenport, NY is about 44 miles (70.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.7 miles (59 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 12m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
44.01 mi
01h 06m
Flight
36.66 mi
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
36.66 mi
Kilometers
59 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.01 mi
Kilometers
70.83 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenport
Sun, Apr 19, 4:20 AM EDT
Return by in Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 19, 5:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookhaven
2026-04-19T03:14
Arrive Greenport
Sun, Apr 19, 4:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brookhaven
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
Aquebogue
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Brookhaven
22 mi
00h 33m
To Greenport
22.1 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    88 m · 9 sec · Horseblock Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward NY 27 East: Montauk

    1716 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

    14.8 mi · 20 min · Sunrise Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 31 North: Riverhead

    1821 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Old Riverhead Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Old Riverhead Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Quogue Riverhead Road

    49 m · 2 sec · Quogue Riverhead Road

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Quogue Riverhead Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Quogue Riverhead Road

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Cross River Drive

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Cross River Drive

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Northville Turnpike

    2876 ft · 1 min · Northville Turnpike

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Sound Avenue

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Sound Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Middle Road

    12.9 mi · 19 min · Middle Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Route 48

    2625 ft · 50 sec · Route 48

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Bay Avenue

    34 m · 7 sec · Bay Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right

    35 m · 14 sec

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right

    16 m · 4 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
14.8 mi · 34%
Middle Road
12.9 mi · 29%
Sound Avenue
5.35 mi · 12%
Cross River Drive
4.79 mi · 11%
Quogue Riverhead Road
1.51 mi · 3%
Main Street
0.86 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

14.8 mi · 00h 20m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
36.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aquebogue
00h 33m from Brookhaven
Leave By
4:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Brookhaven and Rain Showers near Greenport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 44 miles (70.8 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Aquebogue is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22 miles from Brookhaven and 22.1 miles from Greenport.

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

The direct path is about 36.7 miles (59 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 4:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.21 one way or $12.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Brookhaven and Rain Showers near Greenport.

Stop Ideas Near Aquebogue

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

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

RAIL

Old Saybrook station

45 mi away
455 Boston Post Road
RAIL

Union Station

47 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Bridgeport

54 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Wallingford station

59 mi away
37 Hall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookhaven and Greenport. Straight-line distance: 36.66 mi (59 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
Greenport

#2 Greenport

Village in the United States

Population2,261
Coordinates41.1034300, -72.3592500
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)
End: Greenport (-72.35925, 41.10343)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.55 gal
5.88 L · about $6.21
Round trip
$12.43
3.1 gal · 11.76 L
Estimated CO2
13.8 kg one way
Round trip: 27.5 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $6.21 $12.43
Mid-grade $4.48 $6.95 $13.89
Premium $4.86 $7.53 $15.07
Diesel $4.69 $7.28 $14.55

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 Brookhaven and Greenport. The current time is 03:14:18.

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.