How far is Edwards, NY from Brookhaven, NY?

The driving distance from Edwards, NY to Brookhaven, NY is about 401.2 miles (645.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 272.2 miles (438.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 59m 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
401.24 mi
06h 59m
Flight
272.25 mi
438.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
272.25 mi
Kilometers
438.14 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
401.24 mi
Kilometers
645.73 km
Drive Time
06h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Sat, Apr 18, 9:53 AM EDT
Return by in Edwards
Sat, Apr 18, 4:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edwards
2026-04-18T02:54
Arrive Brookhaven
Sat, Apr 18, 9:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:00 PM to 2:30 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
10:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edwards
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
Delmar
NY

Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States

From Edwards
196.9 mi
03h 29m
To Brookhaven
204.4 mi
03h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
58°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edwards and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on Maple Avenue

    26 m · 8 sec · Maple Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    94 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on New Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · New Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Gouverneur Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Gouverneur Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 58

    6.7 mi · 10 min · State Highway 58

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Balmat-Fowler Road

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Balmat-Fowler Road

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 812

    7.9 mi · 9 min · State Highway 812

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 812

    1770 ft · 34 sec · State Highway 812

  9. 9

    Continue on State Street

    2079 ft · 59 sec · State Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 3

    2.9 mi · 4 min · State Route 3

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Indian River Road

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Indian River Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Indian River Road

    10.4 mi · 13 min · Indian River Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 812

    8.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 812

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East State Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · East State Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Ross Road

    2675 ft · 1 min · Ross Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Bea Luck Road

    19.6 mi · 23 min · Bea Luck Road

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 12

    1.2 km · 52 sec · State Highway 12

  20. 20

    Continue on Erwin Parkway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Erwin Parkway

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 12

    22 mi · 31 min · State Highway 12

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto State Route 49

    2039 ft · 27 sec · State Route 49

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    998 ft · 13 sec

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Genesee Street South

    840 ft · 18 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90

    1.2 km · 2 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East

    1766 ft · 43 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    83.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min · New York State Thruway

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  31. 31

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  35. 35

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  36. 36

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  39. 39

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  40. 40

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  41. 41

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  42. 42

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  43. 43

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  44. 44

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  45. 45

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  46. 46

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Clearview Expressway

  47. 47

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

    810 ft · 28 sec

  48. 48

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

    1448 ft · 39 sec

  49. 49

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    43.5 mi · 59 min · Long Island Expressway

  50. 50

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

    1308 ft · 28 sec

  51. 51

    Turn straight onto Express Drive South

    1108 ft · 21 sec · Express Drive South

  52. 52

    Turn slight right onto Horseblock Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Horseblock Road

  53. 53

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

    1.4 km · 2 min · Montauk Highway

  54. 54

    Turn left onto South Country Road

    2057 ft · 50 sec · South Country Road

  55. 55

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Country Road

Car Route Details

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

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
55 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
202 mi · 50%
Long Island Expressway
43.5 mi · 11%
State Highway 12
23.1 mi · 6%
Bea Luck Road
19.6 mi · 5%
State Highway 812
16.7 mi · 4%
Indian River Road
16.1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

118 mi · 02h 16m

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
06h 59m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+129 mi
272.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Delmar
03h 29m from Edwards
Leave By
10:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Edwards 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 Edwards to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 401.2 miles (645.7 km) and usually takes 06h 59m 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?

Delmar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 196.9 miles from Edwards and 204.4 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 272.2 miles (438.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 129 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 $56.77 one way or $113.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 125.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Edwards and Partly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Delmar

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

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

RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

8 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Schenectady

23 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Hudson

41 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Amsterdam station

47 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edwards and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 272.25 mi (438.14 km).

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#1 Edwards

Hamlet in St.

Population1,093
Coordinates44.3245100, -75.2510400
Altitude204
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: Maple Avenue (-75.251143, 44.324419)
End: South Country Road (-72.915343, 40.779251)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 646 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.16 gal
53.6 L · about $56.77
Round trip
$113.53
28.32 gal · 107.2 L
Estimated CO2
125.8 kg one way
Round trip: 251.7 kg / 555 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $56.77 $113.53
Mid-grade $4.48 $63.45 $126.90
Premium $4.86 $68.83 $137.66
Diesel $4.69 $66.47 $132.93

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Edwards and Brookhaven. The current time is 02:54:18.

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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.