How far is Lincoln, NY from Brooklyn, NY?

The driving distance from Lincoln, NY to Brooklyn, NY is about 325.3 miles (523.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 247.1 miles (397.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 51m 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
325.34 mi
05h 55m
Flight
247.14 mi
397.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
247.14 mi
Kilometers
397.74 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
325.34 mi
Kilometers
523.59 km
Drive Time
05h 55m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn
Sun, Apr 19, 5:31 AM EDT
Return by in Lincoln
Sun, Apr 19, 11:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lincoln
2026-04-18T23:35
Arrive Brooklyn
Sun, Apr 19, 5:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:56 AM to 1:56 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
5:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lincoln
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 Lincoln
157.1 mi
02h 57m
To Brooklyn
168.2 mi
02h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 17 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 Lincoln and Brooklyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Lincoln Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · North Lincoln Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Atlantic Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Atlantic Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Ontario Center Road

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Ontario Center Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Highway 350

    1.7 mi · 3 min · State Highway 350

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2096 ft · 60 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Route 31

    2.4 mi · 3 min · State Route 31

  7. 7

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 km · 54 sec · West Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Canandaigua Street

    2747 ft · 47 sec · Canandaigua Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Canandaigua Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Canandaigua Road

  10. 10

    Continue on State Route 21

    4.3 mi · 6 min · State Route 21

  11. 11

    Continue on North Main Street

    1074 ft · 20 sec · North Main Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right

    1033 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East

    2056 ft · 50 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    19.2 mi · 22 min · New York State Thruway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 414: Waterloo, Clyde

    2420 ft · 59 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    100 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on State Route 414

    1557 ft · 35 sec · State Route 414

  18. 18

    Turn left

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

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

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Auburn Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Clark Street Road

    9.6 mi · 11 min · Clark Street Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto State Street

    69 m · 12 sec · State Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Dill Street

    720 ft · 22 sec · Dill Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Loop Road

    140 m · 17 sec · Loop Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Genesee Street

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Genesee Street

  25. 25

    Continue on West Genesee Street Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Genesee Street Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto East Lake Street

    2676 ft · 45 sec · East Lake Street

  27. 27

    Continue on East Lake Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · East Lake Road

  28. 28

    Continue on State Route 41

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 41

  29. 29

    Continue on East Lake Road

    2904 ft · 49 sec · East Lake Road

  30. 30

    Continue on State Highway 41

    9.8 mi · 14 min · State Highway 41

  31. 31

    Turn right onto North West Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North West Street

  32. 32

    Take the ramp left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Binghamton

    1396 ft · 34 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left

    45.4 mi · 54 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  36. 36

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  37. 37

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  38. 38

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  40. 40

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    63.3 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Keystone Shortway

  41. 41

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

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  42. 42

    Continue on Essex Freeway

    15.8 mi · 21 min · Essex Freeway

  43. 43

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

    1 km · 1 min

  44. 44

    Merge slight left onto Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

  45. 45

    Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge

    2865 ft · 44 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

  46. 46

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

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  47. 47

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

    1865 ft · 48 sec

  48. 48

    Turn straight

    1371 ft · 35 sec

  49. 49

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  50. 50

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  51. 51

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  52. 52

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  53. 53

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  54. 54

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  55. 55

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  56. 56

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

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  57. 57

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  58. 58

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

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  59. 59

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

    1954 ft · 47 sec

  60. 60

    Turn left onto Caton Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Caton Avenue

  61. 61

    Continue on Linden Boulevard

    1856 ft · 32 sec · Linden Boulevard

  62. 62

    Turn right onto Nostrand Avenue

    927 ft · 35 sec · Nostrand Avenue

  63. 63

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nostrand Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
63 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
5 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
99 mi · 30%
Keystone Shortway
63.3 mi · 19%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 7%
New York State Thruway
19.2 mi · 6%
Essex Freeway
15.8 mi · 5%
East Lake Road
9.92 mi · 3%
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 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+78.2 mi
247.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
02h 57m from Lincoln
Leave By
5:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Brooklyn?

The road trip is about 325.3 miles (523.6 km) and usually takes 05h 55m 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 157.1 miles from Lincoln and 168.2 miles from Brooklyn.

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

The direct path is about 247.1 miles (397.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 78.2 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.02 one way or $92.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Lincoln and Partly 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 Lincoln and Brooklyn. Straight-line distance: 247.14 mi (397.74 km).

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#1 Lincoln

Town in New York, United States

Population1,909
Coordinates43.1834000, -77.3444300
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn

#2 Brooklyn

A borough of New York City.

Population2,577,000
Coordinates40.6501000, -73.9495800
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: North Lincoln Road (-77.344469, 43.183395)
End: Nostrand Avenue (-73.949499, 40.650105)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 524 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.48 gal
43.46 L · about $46.02
Round trip
$92.05
22.96 gal · 86.92 L
Estimated CO2
102 kg one way
Round trip: 204 kg / 450 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $46.02 $92.05
Mid-grade $4.48 $51.44 $102.88
Premium $4.86 $55.80 $111.61
Diesel $4.69 $53.89 $107.77

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 Lincoln and Brooklyn. The current time is 23:35:49.

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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.