How far is Nyack, NY from East Flatbush, NY?

The driving distance from Nyack, NY to East Flatbush, NY is about 42.7 miles (68.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 25m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
42.71 mi
01h 12m
Flight
30.2 mi
48.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.2 mi
Kilometers
48.6 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.71 mi
Kilometers
68.73 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Flatbush
Thu, Apr 23, 1:35 AM EDT
Return by in Nyack
Thu, Apr 23, 2:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nyack
2026-04-23T00:22
Arrive East Flatbush
Thu, Apr 23, 1:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nyack
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
Inwood
NY

City in New York County, New York, United States

From Nyack
18.1 mi
00h 36m
To East Flatbush
24.5 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW
Destination
East Flatbush Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Thursday
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Nyack and East Flatbush.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nyack and East Flatbush.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    36 m · 11 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Broadway

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Broadway

  3. 3

    Turn straight

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Route 9W

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Route 9W

  5. 5

    Continue on Palisades Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Palisades Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward Palisades Parkway South, Palisades Scenic Byway

    940 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    10.3 mi · 15 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    2776 ft · 53 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  10. 10

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 South, I 87 North: Queens, Albany, Yankee Stadium

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 South: Queens

    2122 ft · 58 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Major Deegan Expressway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Major Deegan Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 278 West: RFK Bridge, Manhattan, Queens

    1846 ft · 50 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

  16. 16

    Continue on Grand Central Parkway

    1.3 km · 2 min · Grand Central Parkway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Broadway, Roosevelt Avenue

    622 ft · 17 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Broadway East, 69th Street, Roosevelt Avenue, 37th Avenue

    104 m · 11 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto 69th Street

    1.6 mi · 5 min · 69th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Grand Avenue

    1777 ft · 38 sec · Grand Avenue

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Flushing Avenue

    892 ft · 21 sec · Flushing Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Fresh Pond Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Fresh Pond Road

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Myrtle Avenue

    27 m · 4 sec · Myrtle Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto 61st Street

    1464 ft · 1 min · 61st Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Cooper Avenue

    3142 ft · 1 min · Cooper Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on Cooper Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Cooper Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Rockaway Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Rockaway Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East New York Avenue

    2825 ft · 1 min · East New York Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Howard Avenue

    1227 ft · 23 sec · Howard Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on Tapscott Street

    1109 ft · 25 sec · Tapscott Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Kings Highway

    2397 ft · 55 sec · Kings Highway

  33. 33

    Turn slight right

    41 m · 5 sec

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto Kings Highway

    115 m · 13 sec · Kings Highway

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Linden Boulevard

    2258 ft · 45 sec · Linden Boulevard

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nyack and East Flatbush.

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
36 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Palisades Interstate Parkway
10.9 mi · 25%
Major Deegan Expressway
2.81 mi · 7%
Route 9W
2.62 mi · 6%
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge
2.31 mi · 5%
69th Street
1.58 mi · 4%
Fresh Pond Road
1.51 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Palisades Interstate Parkway

Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

10.3 mi · 00h 15m

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
01h 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
30.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Inwood
00h 36m from Nyack
Leave By
4:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Nyack and Mostly Sunny near East Flatbush.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nyack to East Flatbush?

The road trip is about 42.7 miles (68.7 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Inwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.1 miles from Nyack and 24.5 miles from East Flatbush.

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

The direct path is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 4:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.05 one way or $12.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Nyack and Mostly Sunny near East Flatbush.

Stop Ideas Near Inwood

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 Inwood and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 10.3 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 9.8 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 14 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 9.8 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Yonkers station

8 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

13 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

14 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nyack and East Flatbush. Straight-line distance: 30.2 mi (48.6 km).

Nyack

#1 Nyack

Village in New York

Population7,133
Coordinates41.0906500, -73.9179100
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
East Flatbush

#2 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-73.917828, 41.090919)
End: Linden Boulevard (-73.93043, 40.653815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.51 gal
5.7 L · about $6.05
Round trip
$12.11
3.02 gal · 11.4 L
Estimated CO2
13.4 kg one way
Round trip: 26.8 kg / 59 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $6.05 $12.11
Mid-grade $4.48 $6.77 $13.53
Premium $4.86 $7.34 $14.68
Diesel $4.69 $7.09 $14.18

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Nyack and East Flatbush. The current time is 00:22:52.

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.