How far is Brunswick, NY from Gravesend, NY?

The driving distance from Brunswick, NY to Gravesend, NY is about 189.2 miles (304.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 149.2 miles (240.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 07m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
189.19 mi
03h 33m
Flight
149.2 mi
240.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
149.2 mi
Kilometers
240.12 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
189.19 mi
Kilometers
304.47 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gravesend
Sun, May 31, 3:33 PM EDT
Return by in Brunswick
Sun, May 31, 7:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brunswick
2026-05-31T11:59
Arrive Gravesend
Sun, May 31, 3:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 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
9:52 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
86.3 mi
01h 46m
To Gravesend
102.8 mi
01h 46m

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
72°F
Sunday

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 Gravesend.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brunswick and Gravesend.

  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

    1.6 km · 2 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27 East TRUCK: 10th Avenue, 11th Avenue, Jewish Children's Museum, Brooklyn Children's Museum

    984 ft · 28 sec

  37. 37

    Turn right onto 10th Avenue

    80 m · 12 sec · 10th Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn left onto McDonald Avenue

    4.1 mi · 8 min · McDonald Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Avenue U

    2179 ft · 59 sec · Avenue U

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Ocean Parkway

    781 ft · 34 sec · Ocean Parkway

  41. 41

    Continue on Ocean Parkway

    759 ft · 41 sec · Ocean Parkway

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ocean Parkway

Car Route Details

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

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
42 steps
13 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 · 59%
NJ 17 South
22.7 mi · 12%
I 787 South
5.88 mi · 3%
Brunswick Road
4.86 mi · 3%
NJ 3 East
4.56 mi · 2%
McDonald Avenue
4.07 mi · 2%
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 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40 mi
149.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clintondale
01h 46m from Brunswick
Leave By
9:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Brunswick and Mostly Sunny near Gravesend.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brunswick to Gravesend?

The road trip is about 189.2 miles (304.5 km) and usually takes 03h 33m 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 86.3 miles from Brunswick and 102.8 miles from Gravesend.

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

The direct path is about 149.2 miles (240.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 40 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 9:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.78 one way or $53.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Gravesend. Straight-line distance: 149.2 mi (240.12 km).

Brunswick

#1 Brunswick

Town in New York

Population13,048
Coordinates42.7359100, -73.5615000
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
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#2 Gravesend

Gravesend is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.5976000, -73.9651400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: White Church Lane (-73.56157, 42.735954)
End: Ocean Parkway (-73.965163, 40.597597)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 304 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.68 gal
25.27 L · about $26.78
Round trip
$53.56
13.36 gal · 50.54 L
Estimated CO2
59.4 kg one way
Round trip: 118.7 kg / 262 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $26.78 $53.56
Mid-grade $4.48 $29.93 $59.87
Premium $4.86 $32.47 $64.94
Diesel $4.69 $31.36 $62.71

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 Gravesend. The current time is 11:59:47.

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.