How far is Mount Pleasant, NY from Brooklyn, NY?

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, NY to Brooklyn, NY is about 286.1 miles (460.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 226.5 miles (364.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 12m 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
286.11 mi
05h 06m
Flight
226.46 mi
364.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
226.46 mi
Kilometers
364.46 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
286.11 mi
Kilometers
460.45 km
Drive Time
05h 06m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn
Fri, Apr 17, 4:07 PM EDT
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Fri, Apr 17, 9:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-04-17T11:01
Arrive Brooklyn
Fri, Apr 17, 4:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:06 AM to 1:06 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
6:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
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 Mount Pleasant
142.8 mi
02h 33m
To Brooklyn
143.4 mi
02h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NW
Destination
76°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and Brooklyn.

  1. 1

    Start on Mount Pleasant-Palermo

    19 m · 2 sec · Mount Pleasant-Palermo

  2. 2

    Continue on County Route 45

    1406 ft · 44 sec · County Route 45

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Short Cut Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · Short Cut Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Whittaker Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Whittaker Road

  5. 5

    Continue on County Route 176

    1862 ft · 51 sec · County Route 176

  6. 6

    Continue on Whitaker Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Whitaker Road

  7. 7

    Continue on North 7th Street

    3279 ft · 2 min · North 7th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Broadway

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Broadway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West 1st Street South

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West 1st Street South

  10. 10

    Continue on State Route 48

    8.7 mi · 13 min · State Route 48

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    7 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 South: Binghamton

    1243 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 49 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    72.6 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  18. 18

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  19. 19

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  20. 20

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    63.3 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

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

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Essex Freeway

    15.8 mi · 21 min · Essex Freeway

  25. 25

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

    1 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

  27. 27

    Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge

    2865 ft · 44 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

  28. 28

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

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

    1865 ft · 48 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight

    1371 ft · 35 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  32. 32

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  33. 33

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  36. 36

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  37. 37

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  38. 38

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

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  39. 39

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  40. 40

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

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  41. 41

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

    1954 ft · 47 sec

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Caton Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Caton Avenue

  43. 43

    Continue on Linden Boulevard

    1856 ft · 32 sec · Linden Boulevard

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Nostrand Avenue

    927 ft · 35 sec · Nostrand Avenue

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nostrand Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
45 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
130 mi · 45%
Keystone Shortway
63.3 mi · 22%
State Route 48
24.4 mi · 9%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 8%
Essex Freeway
15.8 mi · 6%
I 84 East
4.46 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 81 South

Continue straight

72.6 mi · 01h 25m

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 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.6 mi
226.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
02h 33m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
6:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant to Brooklyn?

The road trip is about 286.1 miles (460.5 km) and usually takes 05h 06m 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 142.8 miles from Mount Pleasant and 143.4 miles from Brooklyn.

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

The direct path is about 226.5 miles (364.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.6 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 6:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.49 one way or $80.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Mount Pleasant and Chance Rain Showers 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 Mount Pleasant and Brooklyn. Straight-line distance: 226.46 mi (364.46 km).

Mount Pleasant

#1 Mount Pleasant

Town in Westchester county, New York, USA

Population44,542
Coordinates43.3870100, -76.3779900
Altitude130
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn

#2 Brooklyn

A borough of New York City.

Population2,577,000
Coordinates40.6501000, -73.9495800
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Mount Pleasant-Palermo (-76.378011, 43.387003)
End: Nostrand Avenue (-73.949499, 40.650105)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 460 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.1 gal
38.22 L · about $40.49
Round trip
$80.98
20.2 gal · 76.44 L
Estimated CO2
89.8 kg one way
Round trip: 179.5 kg / 396 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $40.49 $80.98
Mid-grade $4.48 $45.26 $90.52
Premium $4.86 $49.10 $98.19
Diesel $4.69 $47.41 $94.82

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Pleasant and Brooklyn. The current time is 11:01:24.

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.