How far is Sheepshead Bay, NY from Rego Park, NY?
The driving distance from Sheepshead Bay, NY to Rego Park, NY is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.5 miles (16.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sheepshead Bay and Rego Park.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sheepshead Bay and Rego Park.
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Start on Avenue Y
1203 ft · 1 min · Avenue Y
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Turn left onto Nostrand Avenue
1.7 mi · 4 min · Nostrand Avenue
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Turn right onto Kings Highway
1886 ft · 42 sec · Kings Highway
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Continue on Kings Highway
3.2 mi · 6 min · Kings Highway
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Continue on Tapscott Street
1109 ft · 23 sec · Tapscott Street
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Continue on Howard Avenue
1654 ft · 35 sec · Howard Avenue
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Turn right onto Eastern Parkway
1.1 km · 1 min · Eastern Parkway
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Turn right onto Dean Street
914 ft · 35 sec · Dean Street
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Turn slight left onto East New York Avenue
1808 ft · 46 sec · East New York Avenue
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Continue on Jamaica Avenue
854 ft · 19 sec · Jamaica Avenue
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Turn left onto Jackie Robinson Parkway
1.1 mi · 2 min · Jackie Robinson Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward Cypress Hills Street
1188 ft · 36 sec
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Turn sharp left onto Cypress Hills Street
3098 ft · 2 min · Cypress Hills Street
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Turn right onto Cooper Avenue
1.2 km · 2 min · Cooper Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto 73rd Place
137 m · 12 sec · 73rd Place
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Turn right onto Cooper Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · Cooper Avenue
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Turn left onto Woodhaven Boulevard
54 m · 7 sec · Woodhaven Boulevard
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Turn slight right onto Yellowstone Boulevard
1.3 km · 3 min · Yellowstone Boulevard
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Turn sharp left onto Austin Street
907 ft · 33 sec · Austin Street
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Turn right onto 67th Road
1145 ft · 48 sec · 67th Road
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Turn right onto Queens Boulevard
6 m · 1 sec · Queens Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Queens Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sheepshead Bay and Rego Park.
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.
Kings Highway
Continue on Kings Highway
3.24 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Sheepshead Bay and Sunny near Rego Park.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sheepshead Bay to Rego Park?
The road trip is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
East Flatbush is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.2 miles from Sheepshead Bay and 6.3 miles from Rego Park.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.5 miles (16.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.96 one way or $3.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sheepshead Bay and Sunny near Rego Park.
Stop Ideas Near East Flatbush
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Flatbush.
Pennsylvania Station
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Newark Liberty International Airport
Yonkers station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sheepshead Bay and Rego Park. Straight-line distance: 10.51 mi (16.92 km).
#1 Sheepshead Bay
Sheepshead Bay is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.5912200, -73.9445800 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rego Park
Rego Park is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.7264900, -73.8526400 |
| Altitude | 28 |
| Country | United States |
End: Rego Park (-73.85264, 40.72649)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 20 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.45 | $1.96 | $3.91 |
| Mid-grade | $4.98 | $2.19 | $4.38 |
| Premium | $5.38 | $2.37 | $4.74 |
| Diesel | $6.51 | $2.86 | $5.73 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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