How far is Port Henry, NY from Brookhaven, NY?

The driving distance from Port Henry, NY to Brookhaven, NY is about 319.6 miles (514.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 227.5 miles (366.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 20m 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
319.61 mi
06h 40m
Flight
227.57 mi
366.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
227.57 mi
Kilometers
366.24 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
319.61 mi
Kilometers
514.37 km
Drive Time
06h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 16, 12:22 AM EDT
Return by in Port Henry
Thu, Apr 16, 7:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Henry
2026-04-15T17:42
Arrive Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 16, 12:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:40 PM to 2:10 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
10:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Henry
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
Saugerties
NY

Town in Ulster County, New York, United States

From Port Henry
159.8 mi
03h 20m
To Brookhaven
159.8 mi
03h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph S
Destination
74°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Henry and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    21 m · 7 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Broad Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Dugway Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Dugway Road

  4. 4

    Continue on North Hudson Road

    6.8 mi · 9 min · North Hudson Road

  5. 5

    Continue on North Hudson-Moriah Road

    5.8 mi · 8 min · North Hudson-Moriah Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Highway 4C

    835 ft · 44 sec · County Highway 4C

  7. 7

    Turn sharp left onto US Highway 9

    2.8 mi · 4 min · US Highway 9

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Blue Ridge Road

    3235 ft · 56 sec · Blue Ridge Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left

    790 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    93.9 mi · 1 hr 50 min · Adirondack Northway

  11. 11

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

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

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

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  13. 13

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

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  14. 14

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  17. 17

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  18. 18

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  21. 21

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  25. 25

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  26. 26

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  30. 30

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Clearview Expressway

  31. 31

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

    810 ft · 28 sec

  32. 32

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

    1448 ft · 39 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    43.5 mi · 59 min · Long Island Expressway

  34. 34

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

    1308 ft · 28 sec

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto Express Drive South

    1108 ft · 21 sec · Express Drive South

  36. 36

    Turn slight right onto Horseblock Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Horseblock Road

  37. 37

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

    1.4 km · 2 min · Montauk Highway

  38. 38

    Turn left onto South Country Road

    2057 ft · 50 sec · South Country Road

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Country Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Henry 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
39 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
119 mi · 37%
Adirondack Northway
93.9 mi · 29%
Long Island Expressway
43.5 mi · 14%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 4%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 2%
North Hudson Road
6.81 mi · 2%
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
06h 40m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+92.1 mi
227.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saugerties
03h 20m from Port Henry
Leave By
10:40 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Port Henry and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Port Henry to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 319.6 miles (514.4 km) and usually takes 06h 40m 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?

Saugerties is a useful midpoint, sitting about 159.8 miles from Port Henry and 159.8 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 227.5 miles (366.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 92.1 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 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 $45.22 one way or $90.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Port Henry and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Saugerties

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

17 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Hudson

23 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

41 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

65 mi away
525 East St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Henry and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 227.57 mi (366.24 km).

Port Henry

#1 Port Henry

Village in New York, USA

Population1,148
Coordinates44.0483900, -73.4598500
Altitude74
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: Port Henry (-73.45985, 44.04839)
End: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 514 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.28 gal
42.69 L · about $45.22
Round trip
$90.44
22.56 gal · 85.38 L
Estimated CO2
100.2 kg one way
Round trip: 200.5 kg / 442 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $45.22 $90.44
Mid-grade $4.48 $50.55 $101.09
Premium $4.86 $54.83 $109.66
Diesel $4.69 $52.95 $105.90

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Henry and Brookhaven. The current time is 17:42:15.

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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.