How far is Brookhaven, NY from Malverne, NY?

The driving distance from Brookhaven, NY to Malverne, NY is about 45.1 miles (72.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.3 miles (64.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
45.1 mi
01h 01m
Flight
40.32 mi
64.89 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.32 mi
Kilometers
64.89 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.1 mi
Kilometers
72.58 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Malverne
Sun, Apr 19, 12:13 PM EDT
Return by in Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 19, 1:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookhaven
2026-04-19T11:11
Arrive Malverne
Sun, Apr 19, 12:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:28 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
Bay Wood
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Brookhaven
22.5 mi
00h 30m
To Malverne
22.6 mi
00h 30m

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
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1602 ft · 29 sec · Horseblock Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward NY 27 West: New York

    1374 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

    13.8 mi · 19 min · Sunrise Highway

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Sunrise Highway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Sunrise Highway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward SO West: New York

    1609 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Heckscher State Parkway

    6 mi · 7 min · Heckscher State Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on Southern State Parkway

    694 ft · 9 sec · Southern State Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    21.3 mi · 27 min · Southern State Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Hempstead Avenue North, Hempstead

    1067 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    542 ft · 23 sec · Hempstead Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn sharp left onto Cornwell Avenue

    1248 ft · 34 sec · Cornwell Avenue

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Cornwell Avenue

    2608 ft · 1 min · Cornwell Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cornwell Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
21.4 mi · 48%
Sunrise Highway
14.5 mi · 32%
Heckscher State Parkway
5.99 mi · 13%
Montauk Highway
0.81 mi · 2%
Cornwell Avenue
0.73 mi · 2%
South Country Road
0.43 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

21.3 mi · 00h 27m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.8 mi
40.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bay Wood
00h 30m from Brookhaven
Leave By
4:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Brookhaven and Rain Showers Likely near Malverne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 45.1 miles (72.6 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Bay Wood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.5 miles from Brookhaven and 22.6 miles from Malverne.

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

The direct path is about 40.3 miles (64.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.37 one way or $12.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Bay Wood

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 Bay Wood and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 3.9 mi away

Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall

Babylon , NY
47 W Main St, Babylon, NY 11702
Rating 4.6/5 26 reviews Tourist attraction,History museum
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 2.8 mi away

Babylon Town Hall Annex

North Babylon , NY
281 Phelps Ln, North Babylon, NY 11703
Rating 3.9/5 26 reviews City government office,City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bay Wood.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

39 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

45 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Bridgeport

48 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

55 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookhaven and Malverne. Straight-line distance: 40.32 mi (64.89 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
Malverne

#2 Malverne

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

Population8,459
Coordinates40.6789900, -73.6740200
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)
End: Malverne (-73.67402, 40.67899)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.59 gal
6.02 L · about $6.37
Round trip
$12.75
3.18 gal · 12.04 L
Estimated CO2
14.1 kg one way
Round trip: 28.3 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $6.37 $12.75
Mid-grade $4.48 $7.12 $14.25
Premium $4.86 $7.73 $15.46
Diesel $4.69 $7.46 $14.93

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 Malverne. The current time is 11:11:36.

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.