How far is Brunswick, NY from East Flatbush, NY?

The driving distance from Brunswick, NY to East Flatbush, NY is about 176 miles (283.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.1 miles (233.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
176.05 mi
03h 30m
Flight
145.12 mi
233.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.12 mi
Kilometers
233.55 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
176.05 mi
Kilometers
283.32 km
Drive Time
03h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Flatbush
Sun, May 31, 2:38 PM EDT
Return by in Brunswick
Sun, May 31, 6:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brunswick
2026-05-31T11:08
Arrive East Flatbush
Sun, May 31, 2:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brunswick
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Clintondale
NY

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

From Brunswick
85.5 mi
01h 45m
To East Flatbush
90.5 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W
Destination
East Flatbush Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
71°F
Sunday
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brunswick and East Flatbush.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brunswick and East Flatbush.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on White Church Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · White Church Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 2

    1270 ft · 24 sec · State Highway 2

  4. 4

    Continue on Brunswick Road

    4.9 mi · 9 min · Brunswick Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Pawling Avenue

    151 m · 19 sec · Pawling Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Linden Avenue

    2381 ft · 1 min · Linden Avenue

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Spring Avenue

    911 ft · 29 sec · Spring Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Ida Street

    2004 ft · 1 min · Ida Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    2250 ft · 1 min · 3rd Street

  10. 10

    Continue on 4th Street

    2395 ft · 1 min · 4th Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Burden Avenue

    1490 ft · 44 sec · Burden Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on High Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · High Street

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 787 South: Albany

    1.1 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    5.2 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Continue on I 87 Toll: New York State Thruway

    3231 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 South: New York, Massachusetts Turnpike, Exits 22-1

    2725 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    111.2 mi · 2 hr 8 min · New York State Thruway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    22.7 mi · 29 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    564 ft · 10 sec · Tonnelle Avenue

  25. 25

    Take the exit left toward Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1387 ft · 36 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  27. 27

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  28. 28

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  31. 31

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  32. 32

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight left toward Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Brooklyn

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  34. 34

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight left toward NY 27 East: Prospect Expressway

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27 East: SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    1954 ft · 47 sec

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Caton Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Caton Avenue

  38. 38

    Continue on Linden Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Linden Boulevard

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brunswick and East Flatbush.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
39 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
111 mi · 63%
NJ 17 South
22.7 mi · 13%
I 787 South
5.88 mi · 3%
Brunswick Road
4.86 mi · 3%
NJ 3 East
4.56 mi · 3%
Tonnelle Avenue
2.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

111 mi · 02h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.9 mi
145.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clintondale
01h 45m from Brunswick
Leave By
10:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Brunswick and Mostly Sunny near East Flatbush.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brunswick to East Flatbush?

The road trip is about 176 miles (283.3 km) and usually takes 03h 30m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Clintondale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.5 miles from Brunswick and 90.5 miles from East Flatbush.

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

The direct path is about 145.1 miles (233.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.9 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.90 one way or $49.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Brunswick and Mostly Sunny near East Flatbush.

Stop Ideas Near Clintondale

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

9 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

26 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

58 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Hudson

65 mi away
69 South Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brunswick and East Flatbush. Straight-line distance: 145.12 mi (233.55 km).

Brunswick

#1 Brunswick

Town in New York

Population13,048
Coordinates42.7359100, -73.5615000
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
East Flatbush

#2 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: White Church Lane (-73.56157, 42.735954)
End: Linden Boulevard (-73.93043, 40.653815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 283 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.21 gal
23.52 L · about $24.90
Round trip
$49.79
12.42 gal · 47.04 L
Estimated CO2
55.2 kg one way
Round trip: 110.4 kg / 243 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $24.90 $49.79
Mid-grade $4.48 $27.83 $55.65
Premium $4.86 $30.19 $60.37
Diesel $4.69 $29.15 $58.30

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Brunswick and East Flatbush. The current time is 11:08:30.

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.