How far is Crown Heights, NY from Brookhaven, NY?

The driving distance from Crown Heights, NY to Brookhaven, NY is about 123.5 miles (198.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.6 miles (128.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 20m 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
123.55 mi
03h 10m
Flight
79.62 mi
128.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.62 mi
Kilometers
128.14 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.55 mi
Kilometers
198.83 km
Drive Time
03h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 16, 6:05 AM EDT
Return by in Crown Heights
Thu, Apr 16, 9:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crown Heights
2026-04-16T02:54
Arrive Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 16, 6:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 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
10:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Crown Heights
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
Pelham Manor
NY

Village in Westchester County, New York, United States

From Crown Heights
61.8 mi
01h 35m
To Brookhaven
61.8 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Crown Heights and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1.5 mi · 10 min

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1389 ft · 2 min

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left

    1.5 km · 6 min

  4. 4

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

    1.1 km · 2 min · Sheafe Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Post Road

    1354 ft · 40 sec · Old Post Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Albany Post Road

    23.1 mi · 30 min · Albany Post Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Annsville Circle

    61 m · 3 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Peekskill

    828 ft · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    14.7 mi · 23 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit straight toward New York City

    2442 ft · 59 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Taconic State Parkway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Sprain Brook Parkway

    12.8 mi · 17 min · Sprain Brook Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue on Bronx River Parkway

    2330 ft · 44 sec · Bronx River Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway East, Mount Vernon

    2217 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    1.1 km · 1 min · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 22: North Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon

    1154 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Parkway South

    116 m · 16 sec · Parkway South

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Columbus Avenue

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North Columbus Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on South 3rd Avenue

    891 ft · 17 sec · South 3rd Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Provost Avenue

    1825 ft · 1 min · Provost Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Conner Street

    843 ft · 21 sec · Conner Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto New England Thruway

    2894 ft · 60 sec · New England Thruway

  24. 24

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South

    576 ft · 14 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · New England Thruway

  26. 26

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  28. 28

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  29. 29

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Clearview Expressway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Manhattan, Eastern Long Island

    810 ft · 28 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 East: Long Island Expressway, Eastern Long Island

    1448 ft · 39 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    43.5 mi · 59 min · Long Island Expressway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 16: Horse Block Road, Centereach, Shirley

    1308 ft · 28 sec

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto Express Drive South

    1108 ft · 21 sec · Express Drive South

  35. 35

    Turn slight right onto Horseblock Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Horseblock Road

  36. 36

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Montauk Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Montauk Highway

  37. 37

    Turn left onto South Country Road

    2057 ft · 50 sec · South Country Road

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Country Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
38 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
43.5 mi · 35%
Albany Post Road
23.1 mi · 19%
Peekskill
14.9 mi · 12%
Sprain Brook Parkway
12.8 mi · 10%
Horseblock Road
4.07 mi · 3%
Clearview Expressway
3.19 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

43.5 mi · 00h 59m

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 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.9 mi
79.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pelham Manor
01h 35m from Crown Heights
Leave By
10:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Crown Heights and Partly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Crown Heights to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 123.5 miles (198.8 km) and usually takes 03h 10m 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?

Pelham Manor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.8 miles from Crown Heights and 61.8 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 79.6 miles (128.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.9 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 10:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.48 one way or $34.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Crown Heights and Partly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Pelham Manor

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 Pelham Manor and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 12.7 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
Yonkers City Hall
Meeting point 4.6 mi away

Yonkers City Hall

Yonkers , NY
40 S Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701
Rating 4.0/5 25 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 13.1 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 9.4 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pelham Manor.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

3 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

9 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Stamford Transportation Center

28 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crown Heights and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 79.62 mi (128.14 km).

Crown Heights

#1 Crown Heights

Neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City

Population2,840
Coordinates41.6373200, -73.9379200
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Brookhaven

#2 Brookhaven

This town in Suffolk County, New York, is the most populous in the state.

Population479,883
Coordinates40.7792700, -72.9153800
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Crown Heights (-73.93792, 41.63732)
End: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 199 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.36 gal
16.5 L · about $17.48
Round trip
$34.96
8.72 gal · 33 L
Estimated CO2
38.7 kg one way
Round trip: 77.5 kg / 171 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $17.48 $34.96
Mid-grade $4.48 $19.54 $39.07
Premium $4.86 $21.19 $42.39
Diesel $4.69 $20.47 $40.93

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 Crown Heights and Brookhaven. The current time is 02:54:49.

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.