How far is Penn Yan, NY from Brookhaven, NY?

The driving distance from Penn Yan, NY to Brookhaven, NY is about 330.9 miles (532.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 249.9 miles (402.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 15m 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
330.97 mi
06h 07m
Flight
249.86 mi
402.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
249.86 mi
Kilometers
402.11 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
330.97 mi
Kilometers
532.64 km
Drive Time
06h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 12:09 AM EDT
Return by in Penn Yan
Thu, Apr 23, 6:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Penn Yan
2026-04-22T18:02
Arrive Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 12:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:08 PM to 1:38 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
11:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Penn Yan
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
Tusten
NY

Human settlement in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

From Penn Yan
171.6 mi
03h 03m
To Brookhaven
159.3 mi
03h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
Brookhaven Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
57°F
Wednesday
Using Bellport as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Penn Yan and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on Elm Street

    17 m · 8 sec · Elm Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1160 ft · 21 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Clinton Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Clinton Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 54

    4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 54

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    38.1 mi · 53 min

  6. 6

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1153 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    63.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  10. 10

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  11. 11

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  16. 16

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

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  22. 22

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  28. 28

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  32. 32

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  33. 33

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Clearview Expressway

  34. 34

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

    810 ft · 28 sec

  35. 35

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

    1448 ft · 39 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    43.5 mi · 59 min · Long Island Expressway

  37. 37

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

    1308 ft · 28 sec

  38. 38

    Turn straight onto Express Drive South

    1108 ft · 21 sec · Express Drive South

  39. 39

    Turn slight right onto Horseblock Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Horseblock Road

  40. 40

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

    1.4 km · 2 min · Montauk Highway

  41. 41

    Turn left onto South Country Road

    2057 ft · 50 sec · South Country Road

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Country Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Penn Yan 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
42 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
7 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 24%
Southern Tier Expressway
63.8 mi · 19%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 16%
Long Island Expressway
43.5 mi · 13%
State Highway 54
42.1 mi · 13%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

80 mi · 01h 37m

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
06h 07m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+81 mi
249.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
03h 03m from Penn Yan
Leave By
11:44 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Penn Yan and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Penn Yan to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 330.9 miles (532.6 km) and usually takes 06h 07m 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?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 171.6 miles from Penn Yan and 159.3 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 249.9 miles (402.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 81 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 $46.83 one way or $93.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Penn Yan and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

78 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Penn Yan and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 249.86 mi (402.11 km).

Penn Yan

#1 Penn Yan

Incorporated village in Yates County, New York, United States

Population4,948
Coordinates42.6609000, -77.0538600
Altitude222
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: Elm Street (-77.053858, 42.660891)
End: South Country Road (-72.915343, 40.779251)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 533 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.68 gal
44.21 L · about $46.83
Round trip
$93.65
23.36 gal · 88.42 L
Estimated CO2
103.8 kg one way
Round trip: 207.6 kg / 458 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $46.83 $93.65
Mid-grade $4.48 $52.34 $104.68
Premium $4.86 $56.78 $113.55
Diesel $4.69 $54.83 $109.65

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Penn Yan and Brookhaven. The current time is 18:02:16.

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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.