How far is Brookhaven, NY from Williamstown, NY?

The driving distance from Brookhaven, NY to Williamstown, NY is about 332.8 miles (535.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 238 miles (383 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 52m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
332.79 mi
06h 56m
Flight
237.96 mi
382.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
237.96 mi
Kilometers
382.96 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
332.79 mi
Kilometers
535.57 km
Drive Time
06h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Williamstown
Sun, May 31, 2:17 PM EDT
Return by in Brookhaven
Sun, May 31, 9:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookhaven
2026-05-31T07:21
Arrive Williamstown
Sun, May 31, 2:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:56 PM to 2:26 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
10:08 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Catskill
NY

Town in New York state, USA

From Brookhaven
166.3 mi
03h 28m
To Williamstown
166.5 mi
03h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Brookhaven Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
66°F
Sunday
Using Gordon Heights as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph W
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    85.1 mi · 1 hr 38 min · New York State Thruway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward I 790, NY 8, NY 12: Utica

    1.3 km · 2 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight right

    1013 ft · 25 sec

  34. 34

    Continue on North Genesee Street

    553 ft · 10 sec · North Genesee Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Auert Avenue

    100 m · 4 sec · Auert Avenue

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right

    800 ft · 20 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  38. 38

    Continue on State Route 49

    13.7 mi · 16 min · State Route 49

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right

    19 mi · 28 min

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Union Street

    2026 ft · 60 sec · Union Street

  41. 41

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    1108 ft · 31 sec · Main Street

  42. 42

    Continue on Oswego Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Oswego Street

  43. 43

    Continue on State Highway 13

    1.1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 13

  44. 44

    Continue on Westdale Road

    1725 ft · 29 sec · Westdale Road

  45. 45

    Continue on State Highway 13

    7.3 mi · 11 min · State Highway 13

  46. 46

    Turn right onto Cox Road

    23 m · 5 sec · Cox Road

  47. 47

    Turn right

    7 m · 2 sec

  48. 48

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
48 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
118 mi · 35%
New York State Thruway
85.1 mi · 26%
Long Island Expressway
41.4 mi · 12%
State Route 49
32.7 mi · 10%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 5%
State Highway 13
8.42 mi · 3%
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 56m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+94.8 mi
238 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Catskill
03h 28m from Brookhaven
Leave By
10:08 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brookhaven and Partly Sunny near Williamstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 332.8 miles (535.6 km) and usually takes 06h 56m 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?

Catskill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 166.3 miles from Brookhaven and 166.5 miles from Williamstown.

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

The direct path is about 238 miles (383 km), while the road route adds roughly 94.8 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 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 $47.07 one way or $94.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 104.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brookhaven and Partly Sunny near Williamstown.

Stop Ideas Near Catskill

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

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

RAIL

Hudson

7 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

34 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

48 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

56 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookhaven and Williamstown. Straight-line distance: 237.96 mi (382.96 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 Williamstown

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

Population1,241
Coordinates43.4239600, -75.8899100
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)
End: Williamstown (-75.88991, 43.42396)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 536 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.74 gal
44.45 L · about $47.07
Round trip
$94.13
23.48 gal · 88.9 L
Estimated CO2
104.3 kg one way
Round trip: 208.7 kg / 460 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $47.07 $94.13
Mid-grade $4.48 $52.61 $105.21
Premium $4.86 $57.07 $114.14
Diesel $4.69 $55.11 $110.22

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Brookhaven and Williamstown. The current time is 07:21:39.

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.