How far is Louisville, NY from Brookhaven, NY?

The driving distance from Louisville, NY to Brookhaven, NY is about 430.8 miles (693.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 303.8 miles (488.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 37m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
430.78 mi
07h 48m
Flight
303.76 mi
488.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
303.76 mi
Kilometers
488.86 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
430.78 mi
Kilometers
693.28 km
Drive Time
07h 48m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 19, 2:56 PM EDT
Return by in Louisville
Sun, Apr 19, 10:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Louisville
2026-04-19T07:07
Arrive Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 19, 2:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:49 PM to 3:19 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
8:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Louisville
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Colonie
NY

Town in Albany County, New York, United States

From Louisville
207.4 mi
03h 54m
To Brookhaven
223.4 mi
03h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Louisville-Raymondville Road

    3.8 mi · 13 min · Louisville-Raymondville Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Highway 310

    97 m · 9 sec · State Highway 310

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Highway 56

    3 mi · 3 min · State Highway 56

  4. 4

    Continue on North Main Street

    4.8 mi · 6 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 56

    3.6 mi · 4 min · State Highway 56

  6. 6

    Continue on Market Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Market Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    1161 ft · 39 sec · Elm Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Park Street

    76 m · 7 sec · Park Street

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Park Street

    60 m · 8 sec · Park Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Pierrepont Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Pierrepont Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 56

    31.4 mi · 47 min · State Highway 56

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Route 3

    14.8 mi · 20 min · State Route 3

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Demars Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Demars Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on Lake Street

    791 ft · 31 sec · Lake Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Mill Street

    86 m · 12 sec · Mill Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Park Street

    911 ft · 33 sec · East Park Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Wawbeek Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Wawbeek Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    1.2 km · 1 min · Adirondack Trail

  20. 20

    Continue on Moody Road

    2469 ft · 47 sec · Moody Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    18.1 mi · 25 min · Adirondack Trail

  22. 22

    Continue on Lake Street

    1746 ft · 43 sec · Lake Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    2171 ft · 58 sec · Adirondack Trail

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 28N

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Highway 28N

  25. 25

    Continue on Newcomb Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Newcomb Road

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 28N

    29.6 mi · 42 min · State Highway 28N

  27. 27

    Turn slight left onto A P Morse Highway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · A P Morse Highway

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Donnelly Road

    3076 ft · 1 min · Donnelly Road

  29. 29

    Continue on County Highway 29

    1.2 mi · 2 min · County Highway 29

  30. 30

    Continue on Olmstedville Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Olmstedville Road

  31. 31

    Turn straight

    1157 ft · 39 sec

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Valley Farm Road

    1326 ft · 33 sec · Valley Farm Road

  33. 33

    Take the ramp right

    1282 ft · 31 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    77 mi · 1 hr 31 min · Adirondack Northway

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  36. 36

    Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  37. 37

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

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  38. 38

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  39. 39

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  40. 40

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  42. 42

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  43. 43

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  44. 44

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  45. 45

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  46. 46

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  47. 47

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  48. 48

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  49. 49

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  50. 50

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  51. 51

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  52. 52

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  53. 53

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  54. 54

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Clearview Expressway

  55. 55

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

    810 ft · 28 sec

  56. 56

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

    1448 ft · 39 sec

  57. 57

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    43.5 mi · 59 min · Long Island Expressway

  58. 58

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

    1308 ft · 28 sec

  59. 59

    Turn straight onto Express Drive South

    1108 ft · 21 sec · Express Drive South

  60. 60

    Turn slight right onto Horseblock Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Horseblock Road

  61. 61

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

    1.4 km · 2 min · Montauk Highway

  62. 62

    Turn left onto South Country Road

    2057 ft · 50 sec · South Country Road

  63. 63

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Country Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Louisville 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
63 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
119 mi · 28%
Adirondack Northway
77 mi · 18%
Long Island Expressway
43.5 mi · 10%
State Highway 56
38 mi · 9%
State Highway 28N
30.3 mi · 7%
Adirondack Trail
19.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 87 South

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

118 mi · 02h 17m

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 48m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+127 mi
303.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colonie
03h 54m from Louisville
Leave By
8:22 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Louisville and Rain Showers Likely near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 430.8 miles (693.3 km) and usually takes 07h 48m 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?

Colonie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 207.4 miles from Louisville and 223.4 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 303.8 miles (488.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 127 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 $60.94 one way or $121.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 135.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Louisville and Rain Showers Likely near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Colonie

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Colonie and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Lot
Scenic stop 9.3 mi away

City Hall Lot

Schenectady , NY
407 Liberty St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Albany City Hall
Meeting point 5.4 mi away

Albany City Hall

Albany , NY
24 Eagle St, Albany, NY 12207
Rating 4.0/5 68 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Colonie.

RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

11 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Schenectady

14 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Amsterdam station

40 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

40 mi away
267 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Louisville and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 303.76 mi (488.86 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Louisville

Human settlement in St.

Population3,001
Coordinates44.8975500, -75.0157600
Altitude66
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: Louisville-Raymondville Road (-75.015885, 44.897481)
End: South Country Road (-72.915343, 40.779251)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 693 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.2 gal
57.54 L · about $60.94
Round trip
$121.87
30.4 gal · 115.08 L
Estimated CO2
135.1 kg one way
Round trip: 270.2 kg / 596 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $60.94 $121.87
Mid-grade $4.48 $68.11 $136.22
Premium $4.86 $73.89 $147.77
Diesel $4.69 $71.35 $142.70

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 Louisville and Brookhaven. The current time is 07:07:47.

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.