How far is Brookhaven, NY from Lebanon, NY?

The driving distance from Brookhaven, NY to Lebanon, NY is about 276.6 miles (445.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 197.3 miles (317.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 10m 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
276.67 mi
06h 05m
Flight
197.35 mi
317.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
197.35 mi
Kilometers
317.6 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
276.67 mi
Kilometers
445.25 km
Drive Time
06h 05m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lebanon
Sun, Apr 19, 8:47 AM EDT
Return by in Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 19, 2:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookhaven
2026-04-19T02:42
Arrive Lebanon
Sun, Apr 19, 8:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:05 PM to 1:35 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
11:50 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
Wurtsboro
NY

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

From Brookhaven
138.3 mi
03h 02m
To Lebanon
138.4 mi
03h 02m

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
53°F
Sunday

Rain And Snow Showers Likely

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    14.3 mi · 16 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6, NY 17: Harriman

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    46 m · 4 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 17 West: Binghamton

    2294 ft · 30 sec

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    105.2 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 8, NY 10: Deposit, Walton

    1978 ft · 1 min

  36. 36

    Turn right onto State Highway 10

    1126 ft · 14 sec · State Highway 10

  37. 37

    Continue on Oak Street

    1409 ft · 18 sec · Oak Street

  38. 38

    Turn straight onto State Highway 8

    19 mi · 22 min · State Highway 8

  39. 39

    Continue on Airport Road

    2256 ft · 29 sec · Airport Road

  40. 40

    Continue on State Highway 8

    17.8 mi · 20 min · State Highway 8

  41. 41

    Turn left onto West Street

    8.3 mi · 10 min · West Street

  42. 42

    Turn right onto North Broad Street

    2925 ft · 1 min · North Broad Street

  43. 43

    Continue on State Highway 12

    10.2 mi · 15 min · State Highway 12

  44. 44

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  45. 45

    Continue on State Highway 12B

    3.7 mi · 6 min · State Highway 12B

  46. 46

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  47. 47

    Turn left onto Nower Road

    3023 ft · 1 min · Nower Road

  48. 48

    Continue on Lebanon Road

    5.5 mi · 13 min · Lebanon Road

  49. 49

    Turn right onto Bradley Brook Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Bradley Brook Road

  50. 50

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bradley Brook Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
50 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 West
106 mi · 38%
Long Island Expressway
41.4 mi · 15%
State Highway 8
36.8 mi · 13%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 5%
I 87 North
14.3 mi · 5%
State Highway 12
10.2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 West

Continue straight

105 mi · 02h 11m

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
06h 05m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+79.3 mi
197.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wurtsboro
03h 02m from Brookhaven
Leave By
11:50 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Brookhaven and Rain And Snow Showers Likely near Lebanon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 276.6 miles (445.2 km) and usually takes 06h 05m 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?

Wurtsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 138.3 miles from Brookhaven and 138.4 miles from Lebanon.

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

The direct path is about 197.3 miles (317.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 79.3 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 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 $39.13 one way or $78.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Brookhaven and Rain And Snow Showers Likely near Lebanon.

Stop Ideas Near Wurtsboro

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

48 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

59 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

66 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

86 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookhaven and Lebanon. Straight-line distance: 197.35 mi (317.6 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 Lebanon

Town in New York, United States

Population1,294
Coordinates42.7814600, -75.6476800
Altitude410
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)
End: Lebanon (-75.64768, 42.78146)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 445 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.76 gal
36.96 L · about $39.13
Round trip
$78.26
19.52 gal · 73.92 L
Estimated CO2
86.7 kg one way
Round trip: 173.5 kg / 383 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $39.13 $78.26
Mid-grade $4.48 $43.73 $87.47
Premium $4.86 $47.44 $94.89
Diesel $4.69 $45.81 $91.63

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 Lebanon. The current time is 02:42:24.

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.