How far is Lindley, NY from Brooklyn, NY?

The driving distance from Lindley, NY to Brooklyn, NY is about 261.9 miles (421.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 190.9 miles (307.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 31m 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
261.9 mi
04h 45m
Flight
190.92 mi
307.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
190.92 mi
Kilometers
307.25 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
261.9 mi
Kilometers
421.48 km
Drive Time
04h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 22, 10:47 PM EDT
Return by in Lindley
Thu, Apr 23, 3:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lindley
2026-04-22T18:01
Arrive Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 22, 10:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 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
7:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lindley
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
Tusten
NY

Human settlement in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

From Lindley
130.8 mi
02h 22m
To Brooklyn
131.1 mi
02h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph W
Destination
57°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Morgan Creek Road

    40 m · 7 sec · Morgan Creek Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Route 115

    2.2 mi · 3 min · County Route 115

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    743 ft · 19 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Cowanesque Street

    2972 ft · 59 sec · Cowanesque Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Route 49

    1072 ft · 22 sec · Route 49

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward US 15 South: Mansfield

    2610 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Appalachian Thruway

    62.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Appalachian Thruway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15 South: Lewisburg

    949 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    48 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Market Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Market Street

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto Montgomery Pike

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Pike

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 15

    11.7 mi · 17 min · US Highway 15

  13. 13

    Continue on Westbranch Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Westbranch Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Bloomsburg

    1864 ft · 59 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    2393 ft · 58 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    146.3 mi · 2 hr 52 min · Keystone Shortway

  17. 17

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

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on Essex Freeway

    15.8 mi · 21 min · Essex Freeway

  19. 19

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

    1 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

  21. 21

    Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge

    2865 ft · 44 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

  22. 22

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

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

    1865 ft · 48 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight

    1371 ft · 35 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  26. 26

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  27. 27

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  30. 30

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  31. 31

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  32. 32

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

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  33. 33

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  34. 34

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

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  35. 35

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

    1954 ft · 47 sec

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Caton Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Caton Avenue

  37. 37

    Continue on Linden Boulevard

    1856 ft · 32 sec · Linden Boulevard

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Nostrand Avenue

    927 ft · 35 sec · Nostrand Avenue

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nostrand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lindley 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
39 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
5 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
146 mi · 56%
Appalachian Thruway
62.5 mi · 24%
Essex Freeway
15.8 mi · 6%
US Highway 15
11.7 mi · 4%
Westbranch Highway
2.91 mi · 1%
Hugh L Carey Tunnel
2.55 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

146 mi · 02h 52m

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
04h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71 mi
190.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
02h 22m from Lindley
Leave By
7:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Lindley and Chance Rain Showers near Brooklyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 261.9 miles (421.5 km) and usually takes 04h 45m 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?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 130.8 miles from Lindley and 131.1 miles from Brooklyn.

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

The direct path is about 190.9 miles (307.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 71 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 7:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.04 one way or $74.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Lindley and Chance Rain Showers near Brooklyn.

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lindley and Brooklyn. Straight-line distance: 190.92 mi (307.25 km).

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#1 Lindley

Town in New York, USA

Population1,853
Coordinates42.0284100, -77.1396900
Altitude308
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn

#2 Brooklyn

A borough of New York City.

Population2,577,000
Coordinates40.6501000, -73.9495800
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Morgan Creek Road (-77.139726, 42.028288)
End: Nostrand Avenue (-73.949499, 40.650105)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 421 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.24 gal
34.98 L · about $37.04
Round trip
$74.09
18.48 gal · 69.96 L
Estimated CO2
82.1 kg one way
Round trip: 164.2 kg / 362 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $37.04 $74.09
Mid-grade $4.48 $41.40 $82.81
Premium $4.86 $44.92 $89.83
Diesel $4.69 $43.37 $86.75

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Lindley and Brooklyn. The current time is 18:01:41.

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.