How far is Guilford, NY from Brooklyn, NY?

The driving distance from Guilford, NY to Brooklyn, NY is about 185.3 miles (298.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145 miles (233.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 39m 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
185.29 mi
03h 49m
Flight
145.03 mi
233.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.03 mi
Kilometers
233.4 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.29 mi
Kilometers
298.2 km
Drive Time
03h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn
Sun, Apr 19, 12:25 AM EDT
Return by in Guilford
Sun, Apr 19, 4:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Guilford
2026-04-18T20:36
Arrive Brooklyn
Sun, Apr 19, 12:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Guilford
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
Monticello
NY

Village in Sullivan County, New York

From Guilford
96.8 mi
01h 54m
To Brooklyn
88.5 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph S
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on County Route 35

    6.9 mi · 12 min · County Route 35

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Highway 8

    3.4 mi · 4 min · State Highway 8

  3. 3

    Continue on Airport Road

    2268 ft · 29 sec · Airport Road

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 8

    19 mi · 22 min · State Highway 8

  5. 5

    Continue on Oak Street

    1409 ft · 18 sec · Oak Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 10

    2251 ft · 44 sec · State Highway 10

  7. 7

    Take the exit left toward NY 17 East

    1287 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    105.1 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87, NYST: Albany, New York City

    1.1 km · 60 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 Toll South: New York City

    1.5 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · New York State Thruway

  12. 12

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    22.7 mi · 29 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Continue on Tonnelle Avenue/US 1 and 9 Southbound

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue/US 1 and 9 Southbound

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    564 ft · 10 sec · Tonnelle Avenue

  19. 19

    Take the exit left toward Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1387 ft · 36 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  21. 21

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  22. 22

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  26. 26

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  27. 27

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

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  28. 28

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  29. 29

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

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  30. 30

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

    1954 ft · 49 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Caton Avenue

    1449 ft · 49 sec · Caton Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Coney Island Avenue

    702 ft · 21 sec · Coney Island Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Church Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Church Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Nostrand Avenue

    78 m · 9 sec · Nostrand Avenue

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nostrand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Guilford 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
35 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 East
105 mi · 57%
NJ 17 South
22.7 mi · 12%
State Highway 8
22.4 mi · 12%
New York State Thruway
13.7 mi · 7%
County Route 35
6.93 mi · 4%
NJ 3 East
4.56 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 East

Merge slight left

105 mi · 02h 11m

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
03h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.3 mi
145 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monticello
01h 54m from Guilford
Leave By
9:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Guilford and Partly Sunny near Brooklyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 185.3 miles (298.2 km) and usually takes 03h 49m 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?

Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.8 miles from Guilford and 88.5 miles from Brooklyn.

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

The direct path is about 145 miles (233.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.3 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 9:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.22 one way or $52.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Guilford and Partly Sunny near Brooklyn.

Stop Ideas Near Monticello

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

63 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

68 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

85 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
BUS

Scranton, PA

86 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Guilford and Brooklyn. Straight-line distance: 145.03 mi (233.4 km).

Guilford

#1 Guilford

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

Population2,768
Coordinates42.4042400, -75.4896300
Altitude453
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn

#2 Brooklyn

A borough of New York City.

Population2,577,000
Coordinates40.6501000, -73.9495800
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: County Route 35 (-75.489467, 42.404417)
End: Nostrand Avenue (-73.949499, 40.650105)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 298 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.54 gal
24.75 L · about $26.22
Round trip
$52.44
13.08 gal · 49.5 L
Estimated CO2
58.1 kg one way
Round trip: 116.2 kg / 256 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $26.22 $52.44
Mid-grade $4.48 $29.31 $58.61
Premium $4.86 $31.79 $63.58
Diesel $4.69 $30.70 $61.40

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 Guilford and Brooklyn. The current time is 20:36:03.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.