How far is Brookhaven, NY from Middlesex, NY?

The driving distance from Brookhaven, NY to Middlesex, NY is about 355.9 miles (572.7 km), with a travel time of about 07h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 261 miles (420 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 04m 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
355.87 mi
07h 32m
Flight
260.98 mi
420.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
260.98 mi
Kilometers
420.01 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
355.87 mi
Kilometers
572.72 km
Drive Time
07h 32m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middlesex
Thu, Apr 23, 8:28 AM EDT
Return by in Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 4:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookhaven
2026-04-23T00:56
Arrive Middlesex
Thu, Apr 23, 8:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:32 PM to 3:02 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
8:56 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
Tusten
NY

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

From Brookhaven
177.8 mi
03h 46m
To Middlesex
178.1 mi
03h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

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Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1884 ft · 29 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack

    1.3 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    68.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    60.9 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 14 North, CR 64: Watkins Glen

    1020 ft · 38 sec

  32. 32

    Turn left onto County Road 64

    713 ft · 9 sec · County Road 64

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right

    782 ft · 23 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Westinghouse Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Westinghouse Road

  35. 35

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Watkins Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Watkins Road

  36. 36

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  37. 37

    Continue on Watkins Road

    6 mi · 8 min · Watkins Road

  38. 38

    Continue on South Franklin Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · South Franklin Street

  39. 39

    Continue on Lake Shore Drive

    117 m · 5 sec · Lake Shore Drive

  40. 40

    Continue on North Madison Avenue

    21.8 mi · 29 min · North Madison Avenue

  41. 41

    Turn left onto State Highway 54

    4.1 mi · 6 min · State Highway 54

  42. 42

    Turn right onto North Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · North Avenue

  43. 43

    Continue on Maple Avenue

    1934 ft · 33 sec · Maple Avenue

  44. 44

    Continue on State Route 364

    11.8 mi · 18 min · State Route 364

  45. 45

    Turn right onto Water Street

    8 m · 1 sec · Water Street

  46. 46

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Water Street

Car Route Details

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

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
46 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 24%
Christopher Columbus Highway
68.2 mi · 19%
I 86
60.9 mi · 17%
Long Island Expressway
41.4 mi · 12%
North Madison Avenue
21.8 mi · 6%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Christopher Columbus Highway

Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

68.2 mi · 01h 21m

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
07h 32m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+94.9 mi
261 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
03h 46m from Brookhaven
Leave By
8:56 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny near Middlesex.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 355.9 miles (572.7 km) and usually takes 07h 32m 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?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 177.8 miles from Brookhaven and 178.1 miles from Middlesex.

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

The direct path is about 261 miles (420 km), while the road route adds roughly 94.9 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 $50.35 one way or $100.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before arriving, the latest forecast around Middlesex is Mostly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

78 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookhaven and Middlesex. Straight-line distance: 260.98 mi (420.01 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
Middlesex

#2 Middlesex

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

Population1,453
Coordinates42.7047900, -77.2716500
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)
End: Middlesex (-77.27165, 42.70479)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 573 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.56 gal
47.54 L · about $50.35
Round trip
$100.71
25.12 gal · 95.08 L
Estimated CO2
111.6 kg one way
Round trip: 223.2 kg / 492 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $50.35 $100.71
Mid-grade $4.48 $56.28 $112.56
Premium $4.86 $61.05 $122.11
Diesel $4.69 $58.96 $117.91

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 Middlesex. The current time is 00:56:29.

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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.