How far is Geneva, NY from Brooklyn, NY?

The driving distance from Geneva, NY to Brooklyn, NY is about 295.8 miles (476 km), with a travel time of about 05h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 218.7 miles (352 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 58m 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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Road
295.8 mi
05h 29m
Flight
218.74 mi
352.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
218.74 mi
Kilometers
352.03 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
295.8 mi
Kilometers
476.05 km
Drive Time
05h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn
Thu, Apr 23, 6:16 AM EDT
Return by in Geneva
Thu, Apr 23, 11:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Geneva
2026-04-23T00:46
Arrive Brooklyn
Thu, Apr 23, 6:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:29 AM to 1:29 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
6:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Geneva
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
Riverside
NY

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

From Geneva
137.5 mi
02h 44m
To Brooklyn
158.3 mi
02h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Geneva and Brooklyn.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    62 m · 18 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left

    58 m · 21 sec

  3. 3

    Turn sharp right onto Lake Front Drive

    1754 ft · 33 sec · Lake Front Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Waterloo-Geneva Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Waterloo-Geneva Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Highway 96A

    10.4 mi · 14 min · State Highway 96A

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 96A

    6.7 mi · 10 min · State Highway 96A

  7. 7

    Continue on North Street

    1213 ft · 26 sec · North Street

  8. 8

    Continue on North Town Line Road

    148 m · 14 sec · North Town Line Road

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 96

    3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 96

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Center Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Center Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto State Highway 89

    3.4 mi · 5 min · State Highway 89

  12. 12

    Turn right onto County Road 141

    1.4 km · 1 min · County Road 141

  13. 13

    Continue on Powell Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Powell Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto State Highway 96

    4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 96

  15. 15

    Continue on Trumansburg Road

    704 ft · 12 sec · Trumansburg Road

  16. 16

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Trumansburg Road

    8.7 mi · 13 min · Trumansburg Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Cliff Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Cliff Street

  19. 19

    Continue on West Buffalo Street

    871 ft · 22 sec · West Buffalo Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Taughannock Boulevard

    159 m · 25 sec · Taughannock Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West State Street

    155 m · 11 sec · West State Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South Fulton Street

    105 m · 13 sec · South Fulton Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West Green Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Green Street

  24. 24

    Continue on East State Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East State Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Slaterville Road

    11.1 mi · 17 min · Slaterville Road

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 79

    15.2 mi · 17 min · State Highway 79

  27. 27

    Continue on Main Street

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  28. 28

    Turn right

    1 km · 48 sec

  29. 29

    Take the exit left toward I 81 South

    1654 ft · 40 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    20.1 mi · 25 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  33. 33

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  34. 34

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  36. 36

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    63.3 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Keystone Shortway

  37. 37

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

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  38. 38

    Continue on Essex Freeway

    15.8 mi · 21 min · Essex Freeway

  39. 39

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

    1 km · 1 min

  40. 40

    Merge slight left onto Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

  41. 41

    Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge

    2865 ft · 44 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

  42. 42

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

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  43. 43

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

    1865 ft · 48 sec

  44. 44

    Turn straight

    1371 ft · 35 sec

  45. 45

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  46. 46

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  47. 47

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  48. 48

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  49. 49

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  50. 50

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  51. 51

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  52. 52

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

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  53. 53

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  54. 54

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

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  55. 55

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

    1954 ft · 47 sec

  56. 56

    Turn left onto Caton Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Caton Avenue

  57. 57

    Continue on Linden Boulevard

    1856 ft · 32 sec · Linden Boulevard

  58. 58

    Turn right onto Nostrand Avenue

    927 ft · 35 sec · Nostrand Avenue

  59. 59

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nostrand Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
59 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
73.8 mi · 25%
Keystone Shortway
63.3 mi · 21%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 8%
State Highway 96A
17.1 mi · 6%
Essex Freeway
15.8 mi · 5%
State Highway 79
15.2 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

63.3 mi · 01h 19m

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
05h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+77.1 mi
218.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
02h 44m from Geneva
Leave By
6:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Geneva and Mostly Sunny near Brooklyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Geneva to Brooklyn?

The road trip is about 295.8 miles (476 km) and usually takes 05h 29m 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?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.5 miles from Geneva and 158.3 miles from Brooklyn.

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

The direct path is about 218.7 miles (352 km), while the road route adds roughly 77.1 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 6:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.85 one way or $83.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Geneva and Mostly Sunny near Brooklyn.

Stop Ideas Near Riverside

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

67 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Geneva and Brooklyn. Straight-line distance: 218.74 mi (352.03 km).

Geneva

#1 Geneva

City in New York, USA

Population3,348
Coordinates42.8689600, -76.9777400
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn

#2 Brooklyn

A borough of New York City.

Population2,577,000
Coordinates40.6501000, -73.9495800
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.978102, 42.869288)
End: Nostrand Avenue (-73.949499, 40.650105)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 476 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.44 gal
39.51 L · about $41.85
Round trip
$83.71
20.88 gal · 79.02 L
Estimated CO2
92.8 kg one way
Round trip: 185.6 kg / 409 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $41.85 $83.71
Mid-grade $4.48 $46.78 $93.56
Premium $4.86 $50.75 $101.50
Diesel $4.69 $49.01 $98.01

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Geneva and Brooklyn. The current time is 00:46:51.

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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.