How far is De Witt, NY from Brooklyn, NY?

The driving distance from De Witt, NY to Brooklyn, NY is about 256.4 miles (412.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 197.9 miles (318.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 01m 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
256.43 mi
04h 30m
Flight
197.93 mi
318.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
197.93 mi
Kilometers
318.53 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.43 mi
Kilometers
412.68 km
Drive Time
04h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 22, 9:44 PM EDT
Return by in De Witt
Thu, Apr 23, 2:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave De Witt
2026-04-22T17:14
Arrive Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 22, 9:44 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in De Witt
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
Tusten
NY

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

From De Witt
128.1 mi
02h 15m
To Brooklyn
128.3 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
57°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between De Witt and Brooklyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between De Witt and Brooklyn.

  1. 1

    Start on Hampshire Drive

    83 m · 13 sec · Hampshire Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Downing Road

    636 ft · 29 sec · Downing Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lansdowne Road

    50 m · 12 sec · Lansdowne Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Terrace Drive

    111 m · 21 sec · Terrace Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Genesee Street

    2822 ft · 1 min · East Genesee Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 481 South: Jamesville

    1489 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.7 mi · 6 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Brighton Avenue

    62 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Glen Avenue

    35 m · 2 sec · East Glen Avenue

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto East Glen Avenue

    811 ft · 21 sec · East Glen Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left

    1774 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1047 ft · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    72.6 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    63.3 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Keystone Shortway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight left toward I 280 East: The Oranges, Newark

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Essex Freeway

    15.8 mi · 21 min · Essex Freeway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 508 East: Jersey City

    1 km · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

  24. 24

    Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge

    2865 ft · 44 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 139 East: Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

    1865 ft · 48 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight

    1371 ft · 35 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  29. 29

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  30. 30

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  33. 33

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  34. 34

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  35. 35

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

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  36. 36

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  37. 37

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

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  38. 38

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

    1954 ft · 49 sec

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Caton Avenue

    1449 ft · 49 sec · Caton Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Coney Island Avenue

    702 ft · 21 sec · Coney Island Avenue

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Church Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Church Avenue

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Nostrand Avenue

    78 m · 9 sec · Nostrand Avenue

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nostrand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between De Witt and Brooklyn.

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
43 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
5 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Glen Avenue
73.3 mi · 29%
Keystone Shortway
63.3 mi · 25%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 21%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 9%
Essex Freeway
15.8 mi · 6%
I 481 South
4.93 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

East Glen Avenue

Continue straight

72.6 mi · 01h 25m

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
04h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.5 mi
197.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
02h 15m from De Witt
Leave By
7:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving De Witt and Chance Rain Showers near Brooklyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from De Witt to Brooklyn?

The road trip is about 256.4 miles (412.7 km) and usually takes 04h 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?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.1 miles from De Witt and 128.3 miles from Brooklyn.

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

The direct path is about 197.9 miles (318.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.28 one way or $72.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around De Witt and Chance Rain Showers near Brooklyn.

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

78 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between De Witt and Brooklyn. Straight-line distance: 197.93 mi (318.53 km).

De Witt

#1 De Witt

Town in Onondaga County, New York, USA

Population24,962
Coordinates43.0386800, -76.0729800
Altitude172
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn

#2 Brooklyn

A borough of New York City.

Population2,577,000
Coordinates40.6501000, -73.9495800
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Hampshire Drive (-76.072915, 43.039069)
End: Nostrand Avenue (-73.949499, 40.650105)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.05 gal
34.25 L · about $36.28
Round trip
$72.56
18.1 gal · 68.5 L
Estimated CO2
80.4 kg one way
Round trip: 160.9 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $36.28 $72.56
Mid-grade $4.48 $40.55 $81.11
Premium $4.86 $43.99 $87.98
Diesel $4.69 $42.48 $84.96

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between De Witt and Brooklyn. The current time is 17:14:00.

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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.