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

The driving distance from East Flatbush, NY to Lakewood, NY is about 378.7 miles (609.4 km), with a travel time of about 08h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 297.5 miles (478.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
378.68 mi
08h 09m
Flight
297.43 mi
478.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
297.43 mi
Kilometers
478.66 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
378.68 mi
Kilometers
609.42 km
Drive Time
08h 09m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lakewood
Mon, Apr 20, 4:41 AM EDT
Return by in East Flatbush
Mon, Apr 20, 12:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Flatbush
2026-04-19T20:32
Arrive Lakewood
Mon, Apr 20, 4:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
08h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:10 PM to 3:40 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Flatbush
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Wellsburg
NY

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

From East Flatbush
189.1 mi
04h 04m
To Lakewood
189.6 mi
04h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW
Destination
49°F
Sunday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Linden Boulevard

    15 m · 8 sec · Linden Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Utica Avenue

    754 ft · 19 sec · Utica Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Church Avenue

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Church Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Prospect Expressway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Prospect Expressway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 278 East: Queens, Bronx

    1896 ft · 46 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Gowanus Expressway

    2317 ft · 40 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Manhattan

    2.3 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 9A North: West Street, Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel, George Washington Bridge

    70 m · 10 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto West Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Vestry Street

    933 ft · 47 sec · Vestry Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Hudson Street

    114 m · 18 sec · Hudson Street

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78: Holland Tunnel, New Jersey

    124 m · 14 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Holland Tunnel

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  14. 14

    Continue on 14th Street

    2256 ft · 1 min · 14th Street

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on 14th Street Viaduct

    1674 ft · 25 sec · 14th Street Viaduct

  16. 16

    Continue on NJ 139 Lower Level

    1.2 km · 1 min · NJ 139 Lower Level

  17. 17

    Continue on Pulaski Skyway

    124 m · 8 sec · Pulaski Skyway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1-9 North: Secausus

    128 m · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Tonnelle Avenue

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn straight

    10.9 mi · 13 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight right

    10.8 mi · 12 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Dover, Del Water Gap

    1366 ft · 33 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Interstate 80 West

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Interstate 80 West

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap

    1623 ft · 21 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    44.6 mi · 53 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    194.5 mi · 3 hr 36 min · Keystone Shortway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 153: Clearfield, Penfield

    2880 ft · 1 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight right

    1315 ft · 32 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto State Park Road

    7.5 mi · 13 min · State Park Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Hoovertown Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Hoovertown Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Penfield Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Penfield Road

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn right

    12.3 mi · 19 min

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Montmorenci Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Montmorenci Avenue

  35. 35

    Continue on Montmorenci Road

    8.8 mi · 13 min · Montmorenci Road

  36. 36

    Continue on Highland Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Highland Road

  37. 37

    Continue on Montmorenci Road

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Montmorenci Road

  38. 38

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Kane-Russell City Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Kane-Russell City Road

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right

    8.6 mi · 12 min

  40. 40

    Continue straight

    2.3 mi · 5 min

  41. 41

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

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  42. 42

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  43. 43

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  44. 44

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  45. 45

    Continue on Main Street

    1169 ft · 35 sec · Main Street

  46. 46

    Continue on Crescent Park

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Crescent Park

  47. 47

    Continue on Crescent Park

    2270 ft · 1 min · Crescent Park

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Hickory Bridge

    746 ft · 17 sec · Hickory Bridge

  49. 49

    Continue on Hickory Street

    956 ft · 25 sec · Hickory Street

  50. 50

    Turn right onto West 4th Avenue

    1071 ft · 23 sec · West 4th Avenue

  51. 51

    Turn left onto Market Street

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Market Street

  52. 52

    Turn left onto Jackson Run Road

    8.8 mi · 13 min · Jackson Run Road

  53. 53

    Continue on Main Street

    1238 ft · 24 sec · Main Street

  54. 54

    Continue on Jackson Run Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Jackson Run Road

  55. 55

    Continue on Mechanic Street

    1826 ft · 38 sec · Mechanic Street

  56. 56

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    123 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  57. 57

    Turn left onto Forrest Street

    3010 ft · 1 min · Forrest Street

  58. 58

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Big Tree Road

  59. 59

    Continue on Big Tree-Sugar Grove Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Big Tree-Sugar Grove Road

  60. 60

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Big Tree Road

  61. 61

    Continue on West Summit Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · West Summit Street

  62. 62

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Summit Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
62 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
200 mi · 53%
Christopher Columbus Highway
44.6 mi · 12%
Kane-Russell City Road
13.7 mi · 4%
Tonnelle Avenue
13.3 mi · 4%
Montmorenci Road
12.8 mi · 3%
Jackson Run Road
12.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

195 mi · 03h 36m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 09m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+81.2 mi
297.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wellsburg
04h 04m from East Flatbush
Leave By
7:40 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving East Flatbush and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Lakewood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 378.7 miles (609.4 km) and usually takes 08h 09m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wellsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 189.1 miles from East Flatbush and 189.6 miles from Lakewood.

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

The direct path is about 297.5 miles (478.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 81.2 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $53.56 one way or $107.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 118.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around East Flatbush and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Lakewood.

Stop Ideas Near Wellsburg

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

111 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

111 mi away
47 South Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Flatbush and Lakewood. Straight-line distance: 297.43 mi (478.66 km).

East Flatbush

#1 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lakewood

City in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Population2,774
Coordinates42.1042200, -79.3331000
Altitude404
CountryUnited States
Start: East Flatbush (-73.93042, 40.65371)
End: Lakewood (-79.3331, 42.10422)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 609 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.36 gal
50.58 L · about $53.56
Round trip
$107.12
26.72 gal · 101.16 L
Estimated CO2
118.7 kg one way
Round trip: 237.5 kg / 524 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $53.56 $107.12
Mid-grade $4.48 $59.87 $119.73
Premium $4.86 $64.94 $129.89
Diesel $4.69 $62.71 $125.42

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between East Flatbush and Lakewood. The current time is 20:32:26.

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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.