How far is Mattituck, NY from Brookhaven, NY?

The driving distance from Mattituck, NY to Brookhaven, NY is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.81 mi
00h 45m
Flight
24.71 mi
39.77 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.71 mi
Kilometers
39.77 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.81 mi
Kilometers
46.37 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Sat, Apr 18, 11:15 PM EDT
Return by in Mattituck
Sun, Apr 19, 12:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mattituck
2026-04-18T22:30
Arrive Brookhaven
Sat, Apr 18, 11:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mattituck
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Northampton
NY

Census-designated place in New York

From Mattituck
14.4 mi
00h 22m
To Brookhaven
14.4 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
This Afternoon

Patchy Fog

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph E
Destination
58°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Main Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Route 25

    4.8 mi · 9 min · Route 25

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Cross River Drive

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Cross River Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Flanders Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Flanders Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Nugent Drive

    40 m · 7 sec · Nugent Drive

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Nugent Drive

    609 ft · 13 sec · Nugent Drive

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward CR 51 south: Suffolk County Offices, Criminal/Surrogate/Family Courts, Suffolk County Community College - Riverhead Campus, East Moriches

    88 m · 7 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Center Drive South

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Center Drive South

  9. 9

    Continue on East Moriches-Riverhead Road

    5.3 mi · 7 min · East Moriches-Riverhead Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward NY 27 West: New York

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

    8.4 mi · 12 min · Sunrise Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 16 West: Yaphank, Horseblock Road

    652 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Victory Avenue

    821 ft · 19 sec · Victory Avenue

  14. 14

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

    2089 ft · 42 sec · Horseblock Road

  15. 15

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

    1.4 km · 2 min · Montauk Highway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Country Road

    2057 ft · 50 sec · South Country Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Country Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mattituck and Brookhaven.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
8.44 mi · 29%
East Moriches-Riverhead Road
5.29 mi · 18%
Route 25
4.76 mi · 17%
Main Road
2.47 mi · 9%
Cross River Drive
2.21 mi · 8%
Center Drive South
1.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

8.44 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.1 mi
24.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Northampton
00h 22m from Mattituck
Leave By
4:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Mattituck and Partly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km) and usually takes 00h 45m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Northampton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.4 miles from Mattituck and 14.4 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.09 one way or $8.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Mattituck and Partly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Northampton

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

50 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Bridgeport

53 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Old Saybrook station

53 mi away
455 Boston Post Road
RAIL

Wallingford station

64 mi away
37 Hall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mattituck and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 24.71 mi (39.77 km).

Mattituck

#1 Mattituck

Census designated place

Population4,219
Coordinates40.9912100, -72.5342500
Altitude5
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: Mattituck (-72.53425, 40.99121)
End: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.02 gal
3.85 L · about $4.09
Round trip
$8.18
2.04 gal · 7.7 L
Estimated CO2
9.1 kg one way
Round trip: 18.1 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.09 $8.18
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.57 $9.14
Premium $4.86 $4.96 $9.92
Diesel $4.69 $4.79 $9.58

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 Mattituck and Brookhaven. The current time is 22:30:00.

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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.