How far is Brooklyn, NY from Bath Beach, NY?

The driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to Bath Beach, NY is about 5.8 miles (9.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.3 miles (6.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
5.8 mi
00h 13m
Flight
4.26 mi
6.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.26 mi
Kilometers
6.85 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.8 mi
Kilometers
9.33 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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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 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bath Beach
Wed, Apr 15, 9:30 PM EDT
Return by in Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 15, 9:44 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brooklyn
2026-04-15T21:17
Arrive Bath Beach
Wed, Apr 15, 9:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:14 AM to 7:14 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brooklyn
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Kensington
NY

Village in New York, United States

From Brooklyn
2.9 mi
00h 06m
To Bath Beach
2.9 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
Bath Beach Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
85°F
Today
Using Concord as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brooklyn and Bath Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brooklyn and Bath Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Nostrand Avenue

    132 m · 21 sec · Nostrand Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Snyder Avenue

    807 ft · 39 sec · Snyder Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

    685 ft · 33 sec · Rogers Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Church Avenue

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Church Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto McDonald Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · McDonald Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Bay Parkway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Bay Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn right onto 86th Street

    1571 ft · 41 sec · 86th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto 20th Avenue

    925 ft · 31 sec · 20th Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Benson Avenue

    1312 ft · 44 sec · Benson Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Benson Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brooklyn and Bath Beach.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
172.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bay Parkway
1.63 mi · 28%
Church Avenue
1.54 mi · 27%
McDonald Avenue
1.54 mi · 26%
86th Street
0.3 mi · 5%
Benson Avenue
0.25 mi · 4%
20th Avenue
0.18 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Bay Parkway

Turn slight right onto Bay Parkway

1.63 mi · 00h 03m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.5 mi
4.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kensington
00h 06m from Brooklyn
Leave By
8:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brooklyn and Mostly Sunny near Bath Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brooklyn to Bath Beach?

The road trip is about 5.8 miles (9.3 km) and usually takes 00h 13m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kensington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.9 miles from Brooklyn and 2.9 miles from Bath Beach.

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

The direct path is about 4.3 miles (6.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.80 one way or $1.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brooklyn and Mostly Sunny near Bath Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Kensington

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 Kensington and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 9.1 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 5.9 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 8 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 6.1 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kensington.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

12 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

19 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

20 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Metropark station

31 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brooklyn and Bath Beach. Straight-line distance: 4.26 mi (6.85 km).

Brooklyn

#1 Brooklyn

A borough of New York City.

Population2,577,000
Coordinates40.6501000, -73.9495800
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bath Beach

Bath Beach is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6045500, -74.0043100
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Brooklyn (-73.94958, 40.6501)
End: Bath Beach (-74.00431, 40.60455)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 9 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.2 gal
0.77 L · about $0.80
Round trip
$1.60
0.4 gal · 1.54 L
Estimated CO2
1.8 kg one way
Round trip: 3.6 kg / 8 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $0.80 $1.60
Mid-grade $4.48 $0.90 $1.79
Premium $4.86 $0.97 $1.94
Diesel $4.69 $0.94 $1.88

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Brooklyn and Bath Beach. The current time is 21:17:08.

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.