How far is Lockport, NY from Brookhaven, NY?

The driving distance from Lockport, NY to Brookhaven, NY is about 458.7 miles (738.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 339.5 miles (546.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 13m 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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Road
458.7 mi
07h 36m
Flight
339.44 mi
546.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
339.44 mi
Kilometers
546.27 km
Flight Time
00h 40m

Driving Distance

Road route
458.7 mi
Kilometers
738.21 km
Drive Time
07h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 26, 9:31 AM EDT
Return by in Lockport
Sun, Apr 26, 5:08 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lockport
2026-04-26T01:54
Arrive Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 26, 9:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:37 PM to 3:07 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
8:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lockport
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
Riverside
NY

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

From Lockport
218.3 mi
03h 48m
To Brookhaven
240.3 mi
03h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NE
Destination
Brookhaven Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
48°F
Sunday
Using Gordon Heights as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
18 to 22 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Market Street

    15 m · 3 sec · Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Main Street

    1202 ft · 34 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Avenue

    1.3 mi · 1 min · East Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Chestnut Ridge Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Chestnut Ridge Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Chestnut Ridge Road

    6.7 mi · 12 min · Chestnut Ridge Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Lewiston Road

    8.3 mi · 13 min · Lewiston Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Alleghany Road

    6.6 mi · 10 min · Alleghany Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    112 m · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    617 ft · 15 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Albany

    1217 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    80.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min · New York State Thruway

  12. 12

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

    2420 ft · 59 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    100 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on State Route 414

    1557 ft · 35 sec · State Route 414

  15. 15

    Turn left

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

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

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Auburn Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Clark Street Road

    9.6 mi · 11 min · Clark Street Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto State Street

    69 m · 12 sec · State Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Dill Street

    720 ft · 22 sec · Dill Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Loop Road

    140 m · 17 sec · Loop Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Genesee Street

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Genesee Street

  22. 22

    Continue on West Genesee Street Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Genesee Street Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East Lake Street

    2676 ft · 45 sec · East Lake Street

  24. 24

    Continue on East Lake Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · East Lake Road

  25. 25

    Continue on State Route 41

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 41

  26. 26

    Continue on East Lake Road

    2904 ft · 49 sec · East Lake Road

  27. 27

    Continue on State Highway 41

    9.8 mi · 14 min · State Highway 41

  28. 28

    Turn right onto North West Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North West Street

  29. 29

    Take the ramp left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Binghamton

    1396 ft · 34 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    45.4 mi · 54 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  33. 33

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  34. 34

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  35. 35

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  37. 37

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  38. 38

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  40. 40

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  42. 42

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  43. 43

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  44. 44

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  45. 45

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  46. 46

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  48. 48

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  49. 49

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  50. 50

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  51. 51

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  52. 52

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  53. 53

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  54. 54

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  55. 55

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  56. 56

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Clearview Expressway

  57. 57

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

    810 ft · 28 sec

  58. 58

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

    1448 ft · 39 sec

  59. 59

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    43.5 mi · 59 min · Long Island Expressway

  60. 60

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

    1308 ft · 28 sec

  61. 61

    Turn straight onto Express Drive South

    1108 ft · 21 sec · Express Drive South

  62. 62

    Turn slight right onto Horseblock Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Horseblock Road

  63. 63

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

    1.4 km · 2 min · Montauk Highway

  64. 64

    Turn left onto South Country Road

    2057 ft · 50 sec · South Country Road

  65. 65

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Country Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lockport 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
65 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
7 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
99 mi · 22%
New York State Thruway
80.7 mi · 18%
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 17%
Long Island Expressway
43.5 mi · 9%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 5%
East Lake Road
9.92 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

80.7 mi · 01h 33m

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
07h 36m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+119.2 mi
339.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
03h 48m from Lockport
Leave By
8:46 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lockport and Light Rain Likely near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lockport to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 458.7 miles (738.2 km) and usually takes 07h 36m 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?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 218.3 miles from Lockport and 240.3 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 339.5 miles (546.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 119.2 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 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 $64.91 one way or $129.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 143.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lockport and Light Rain Likely near Brookhaven.

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 Lockport and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 339.44 mi (546.27 km).

Lockport

#1 Lockport

Town in Niagara County, New York, United States

Population19,834
Coordinates43.1706100, -78.6903100
Altitude187
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: Market Street (-78.690136, 43.170543)
End: South Country Road (-72.915343, 40.779251)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 738 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.19 gal
61.27 L · about $64.91
Round trip
$129.81
32.38 gal · 122.54 L
Estimated CO2
143.9 kg one way
Round trip: 287.8 kg / 634 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $64.91 $129.81
Mid-grade $4.48 $72.55 $145.09
Premium $4.86 $78.70 $157.40
Diesel $4.69 $76.00 $151.99

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Lockport and Brookhaven. The current time is 01:54:34.

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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.