How far is East Quogue, NY from Brookhaven, NY?

The driving distance from East Quogue, NY to Brookhaven, NY is about 21.4 miles (34.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18 miles (28.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.46 mi
00h 31m
Flight
17.97 mi
28.92 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from East Quogue.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.97 mi
Kilometers
28.92 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.46 mi
Kilometers
34.53 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 19, 12:36 AM EDT
Return by in East Quogue
Sun, Apr 19, 1:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Quogue
2026-04-19T00:04
Arrive Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 19, 12:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Quogue
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
East Moriches
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From East Quogue
10.7 mi
00h 15m
To Brookhaven
10.7 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Quogue and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Quogue and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on Lewis Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Lewis Road

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto CR 104 North, To NY 27: Riverhead

    66 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Quogue Riverhead Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Quogue Riverhead Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward NY 27 West: New York

    1661 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

    16.3 mi · 22 min · Sunrise Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 16 West: Yaphank, Horseblock Road

    652 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Victory Avenue

    821 ft · 19 sec · Victory Avenue

  8. 8

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

    2089 ft · 42 sec · Horseblock Road

  9. 9

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

    1.4 km · 2 min · Montauk Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Country Road

    2057 ft · 50 sec · South Country Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Country Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Quogue and Brookhaven.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
11 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
16.3 mi · 76%
Lewis Road
1.96 mi · 9%
Quogue Riverhead Road
0.93 mi · 4%
Montauk Highway
0.86 mi · 4%
Horseblock Road
0.4 mi · 2%
South Country Road
0.39 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

16.3 mi · 00h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
18 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Moriches
00h 15m from East Quogue
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving East Quogue and Rain Showers Likely near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Quogue to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 21.4 miles (34.5 km) and usually takes 00h 31m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

East Moriches is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from East Quogue and 10.7 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 18 miles (28.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.05 one way or $6.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around East Quogue and Rain Showers Likely near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near East Moriches

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

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

RAIL

Bridgeport

55 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Union Station

57 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Old Saybrook station

64 mi away
455 Boston Post Road
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

71 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Quogue and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 17.97 mi (28.92 km).

East Quogue

#1 East Quogue

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population4,757
Coordinates40.8406600, -72.5814800
Altitude4
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: East Quogue (-72.58148, 40.84066)
End: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.76 gal
2.87 L · about $3.05
Round trip
$6.09
1.52 gal · 5.74 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.5 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.05 $6.09
Mid-grade $4.48 $3.41 $6.81
Premium $4.86 $3.69 $7.39
Diesel $4.69 $3.57 $7.13

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between East Quogue and Brookhaven. The current time is 00:04:48.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.