How far is Saranac Lake, NY from Brookhaven, NY?
Fastest route
The distance from Saranac Lake, New York, to Brookhaven, New York, is approximately 357 miles (575 kilometers). The fastest route involves taking I-87 S and Taconic State Parkway and has a travel time of about 6 hours and 6 minutes.
Directions
- Head southeast on Church St toward Olive St.
- Turn right onto Lake Flower Ave and continue onto NY-86 E/Sara-Placid Rd.
- Turn right onto Old Military Rd, then left onto Mill Pond Dr.
- Continue on Mill Pond Dr and turn left onto S Main St/Sentinel Rd.
- Turn right onto NY-86 E/Wilmington Rd and then right onto Fox Farm Rd.
- Turn right onto Springfield Rd and follow it as it becomes State Hwy 9N S.
- Continue straight onto NY-73 E and merge onto I-87 S.
- Take exit 67 from I-495 E and merge onto County Rd 21 S/Yaphank Ave.
- Turn left onto Horseblock Road, then right onto County Rd 80 W, and finally, slightly left onto S Country Rd until you reach Brookhaven, New York 11719.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan for a long drive, so make sure your vehicle is in good condition and carry some snacks and water for the journey.
- ⛽ Take note of gas stations along the route, especially if your car has a limited fuel range.
- 🛣️ Be prepared for tolls along the way, so have some cash or electronic payment methods ready.
- 🚧 Check for road closures on NY-73 and plan alternative routes if needed.
- 🌳 Enjoy the scenic views along the Taconic State Parkway, but stay focused on driving.
- 🚦 Avoid rush hours and peak traffic times, if possible, to have a smoother trip.
- 🏨 If you plan to stay overnight in Brookhaven, book accommodations in advance to ensure availability.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Saranac Lake and Brookhaven is 252.97 miles (407.12 km).
Flight distance from Saranac Lake, NY to Brookhaven, NY is 252.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 42 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 38 minutes to travel from Saranac Lake to Brookhaven with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Saranac Lake, New York to Brookhaven, New York is: 351.19 miles (565.18 km) by car.
Driving from Saranac Lake to Brookhaven will take approximately 06 hours 11 minutes.
#1 Saranac Lake
Village in New York
| Population | 5193 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°19'46"N 74°7'53"W |
| Latitude | 44.3295000 |
| Longitude | -74.1312700 |
| Altitude | 471 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Brookhaven
Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States
| Population | 479883 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°46'45"N 72°54'55"W |
| Latitude | 40.7792700 |
| Longitude | -72.9153800 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Brookhaven: South Country Road (-72.915343,40.779251)
Estimated Travel Time Between Saranac Lake and Brookhaven
The distance between Saranac Lake and Brookhaven is 565 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 16 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Saranac Lake and Brookhaven. The current time is 07:01:10.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 46 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 01 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 51 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 01 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 40 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 46.91 liters (12.39 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Saranac Lake and Brookhaven.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Saranac Lake to Brookhaven is $46.64 (diesel $58.17).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $46.64 | $52.89 | $57.55 | $58.17 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New York ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.764 (Diesel $4.694) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 28, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Saranac Lake and Brookhaven (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Astoria, NY to Saranac Lake 299.12 miles (481 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Saranac Lake 336.85 miles (542 km)
