How far is Putnam Valley, NY from East Flatbush, NY?

The driving distance from Putnam Valley, NY to East Flatbush, NY is about 59.7 miles (96.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.2 miles (76 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 09m 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
59.73 mi
01h 34m
Flight
47.23 mi
76.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.23 mi
Kilometers
76.01 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.73 mi
Kilometers
96.13 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Flatbush
Thu, May 14, 1:34 PM EDT
Return by in Putnam Valley
Thu, May 14, 3:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Putnam Valley
2026-05-14T11:59
Arrive East Flatbush
Thu, May 14, 1:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Putnam Valley
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
Ardsley
NY

Village in New York

From Putnam Valley
29.7 mi
00h 47m
To East Flatbush
30 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, May 14 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph S
Destination
East Flatbush Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Thursday
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Putnam Valley and East Flatbush.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    38 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Oscawana Lake Road

    850 ft · 30 sec · Oscawana Lake Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Peekskill Hollow Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Peekskill Hollow Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Travis Road

    1304 ft · 36 sec · Travis Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Foothill Street

    2773 ft · 1 min · Foothill Street

  6. 6

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

    2628 ft · 1 min · Strawberry Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    864 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    17 mi · 23 min · Taconic State Parkway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Sprain Brook Parkway

    12.8 mi · 17 min · Sprain Brook Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Bronx River Parkway

    2330 ft · 44 sec · Bronx River Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway East, Mount Vernon

    2217 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Hutchinson Parkway South, Whitestone Bridge

    3095 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    6.6 mi · 10 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  16. 16

    Continue on Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  17. 17

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  18. 18

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25 West: Union Turnpike West, Jackie Robinson Parkway West

    803 ft · 23 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Jackie Robinson Parkway West, Union Turnpike West

    615 ft · 18 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Jackie Robinson Parkway West, Brooklyn

    779 ft · 22 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Jackie Robinson Parkway

    4.8 mi · 8 min · Jackie Robinson Parkway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on East New York Avenue

    90 m · 10 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on Jamaica Avenue

    1082 ft · 26 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on East New York Avenue

    1111 ft · 24 sec · East New York Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on Pacific Street

    141 m · 15 sec · Pacific Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Sackman Street

    111 m · 10 sec · Sackman Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East New York Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 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 Putnam Valley and East Flatbush.

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
36 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Taconic State Parkway
17 mi · 28%
Sprain Brook Parkway
12.8 mi · 21%
Hutchinson River Parkway
6.62 mi · 11%
Jackie Robinson Parkway
4.78 mi · 8%
Van Wyck Expressway
3.39 mi · 6%
Whitestone Expressway
2.25 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Taconic State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

17 mi · 00h 23m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
47.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ardsley
00h 47m from Putnam Valley
Leave By
3:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Putnam Valley and Rain Showers near East Flatbush.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Putnam Valley to East Flatbush?

The road trip is about 59.7 miles (96.1 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?

Ardsley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.7 miles from Putnam Valley and 30 miles from East Flatbush.

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

The direct path is about 47.2 miles (76 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 3:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.46 one way or $16.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Putnam Valley and Rain Showers near East Flatbush.

Stop Ideas Near Ardsley

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 Ardsley and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.5 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 5.2 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Ardsley
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 8.2 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Ardsley
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Yonkers station

10 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

12 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

21 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

26 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Putnam Valley and East Flatbush. Straight-line distance: 47.23 mi (76.01 km).

Putnam Valley

#1 Putnam Valley

Town in New York

Population11,507
Coordinates41.3359300, -73.8740300
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
East Flatbush

#2 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: (-73.874526, 41.336037)
End: Linden Boulevard (-73.93043, 40.653815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.11 gal
7.98 L · about $8.46
Round trip
$16.92
4.22 gal · 15.96 L
Estimated CO2
18.8 kg one way
Round trip: 37.5 kg / 83 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $8.46 $16.92
Mid-grade $4.48 $9.45 $18.91
Premium $4.86 $10.26 $20.51
Diesel $4.69 $9.90 $19.81

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 · May 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Putnam Valley and East Flatbush. The current time is 11:59:39.

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.