How far is Brookhaven, NY from Lyonsdale, NY?

The driving distance from Brookhaven, NY to Lyonsdale, NY is about 323.8 miles (521.1 km), with a travel time of about 06h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 231.2 miles (372.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 48m 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
323.79 mi
06h 54m
Flight
231.2 mi
372.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
231.2 mi
Kilometers
372.08 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
323.79 mi
Kilometers
521.09 km
Drive Time
06h 54m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lyonsdale
Thu, Apr 23, 5:19 AM EDT
Return by in Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 12:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookhaven
2026-04-22T22:25
Arrive Lyonsdale
Thu, Apr 23, 5:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:54 PM to 2:24 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
10:12 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
Germantown
NY

Town in Columbia County, New York, United States

From Brookhaven
161.8 mi
03h 27m
To Lyonsdale
162 mi
03h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
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
Destination
56°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Bea Luck Road

  48. 48

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    2961 ft · 2 min · East Main Street

  49. 49

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pearl Street

    1.2 km · 3 min · Pearl Street

  50. 50

    Continue on Marmon Road

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Marmon Road

  51. 51

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lyonsdale Road

Car Route Details

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

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
51 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
118 mi · 36%
New York State Thruway
63 mi · 19%
Long Island Expressway
41.4 mi · 13%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 5%
State Highway 12
12 mi · 4%
State Highway 28
11.7 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
06h 54m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+92.6 mi
231.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Germantown
03h 27m from Brookhaven
Leave By
10:12 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 323.8 miles (521.1 km) and usually takes 06h 54m 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?

Germantown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 161.8 miles from Brookhaven and 162 miles from Lyonsdale.

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

The direct path is about 231.2 miles (372.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 92.6 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 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 $45.82 one way or $91.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Germantown

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

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

RAIL

Hudson

15 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

24 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

48 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

58 mi away
525 East St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookhaven and Lyonsdale. Straight-line distance: 231.2 mi (372.08 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 Lyonsdale

Human settlement in Lewis County, New York, United States of America

Population1,196
Coordinates43.6186800, -75.3062900
Altitude325
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)
End: Lyonsdale (-75.30629, 43.61868)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 521 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.43 gal
43.25 L · about $45.82
Round trip
$91.65
22.86 gal · 86.5 L
Estimated CO2
101.6 kg one way
Round trip: 203.2 kg / 448 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $45.82 $91.65
Mid-grade $4.48 $51.22 $102.44
Premium $4.86 $55.56 $111.12
Diesel $4.69 $53.65 $107.30

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 Brookhaven and Lyonsdale. The current time is 22:25:45.

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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.