How far is Tarrytown, NY from Brookhaven, NY?

The driving distance from Tarrytown, NY to Brookhaven, NY is about 77.4 miles (124.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.4 miles (85.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 45m 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
77.4 mi
01h 52m
Flight
53.35 mi
85.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.35 mi
Kilometers
85.86 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.4 mi
Kilometers
124.57 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Wed, Apr 15, 7:36 PM EDT
Return by in Tarrytown
Wed, Apr 15, 9:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tarrytown
2026-04-15T17:43
Arrive Brookhaven
Wed, Apr 15, 7:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tarrytown
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
Old Westbury
NY

Village in Nassau County, New York, United States of America

From Tarrytown
38.6 mi
00h 56m
To Brookhaven
38.8 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph W
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 Tarrytown and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tarrytown and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    31 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Broadway

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South Broadway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1187 ft · 29 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    8.8 mi · 12 min · New York State Thruway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway, Mile Square Road

    1552 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Central Park Avenue

    1986 ft · 57 sec · Central Park Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward Cross County Parkway East

    1167 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 22: North Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon

    1154 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Parkway South

    116 m · 16 sec · Parkway South

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Columbus Avenue

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North Columbus Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on South 3rd Avenue

    891 ft · 17 sec · South 3rd Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Provost Avenue

    1825 ft · 1 min · Provost Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Conner Street

    843 ft · 21 sec · Conner Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto New England Thruway

    2894 ft · 60 sec · New England Thruway

  17. 17

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South

    576 ft · 14 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · New England Thruway

  19. 19

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  22. 22

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Clearview Expressway

  23. 23

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

    810 ft · 28 sec

  24. 24

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

    1448 ft · 39 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    43.5 mi · 59 min · Long Island Expressway

  26. 26

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

    1308 ft · 28 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Express Drive South

    1108 ft · 21 sec · Express Drive South

  28. 28

    Turn slight right onto Horseblock Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Horseblock Road

  29. 29

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

    1.4 km · 2 min · Montauk Highway

  30. 30

    Turn left onto South Country Road

    2057 ft · 50 sec · South Country Road

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Country Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tarrytown and Brookhaven.

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
31 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
43.5 mi · 56%
New York State Thruway
9.74 mi · 13%
Horseblock Road
4.07 mi · 5%
Clearview Expressway
3.19 mi · 4%
North Columbus Avenue
2.26 mi · 3%
Throgs Neck Expressway
2.17 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

43.5 mi · 00h 59m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24 mi
53.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Old Westbury
00h 56m from Tarrytown
Leave By
2:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Tarrytown 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 Tarrytown to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 77.4 miles (124.6 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Old Westbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.6 miles from Tarrytown and 38.8 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 53.4 miles (85.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 24 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 2:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.94 one way or $21.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Tarrytown and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Old Westbury

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 Old Westbury and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 12.6 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Queens City Clerk
Meeting point 13.3 mi away

Queens City Clerk

Jamaica , NY
12055 Queens Blvd # 7, Jamaica, NY 11424
Rating 2.8/5 74 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
New Rochelle City Court
Nearby stop 13.8 mi away

New Rochelle City Court

New Rochelle , NY
City Hall, 475 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Rating 2.7/5 22 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Old Westbury.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

21 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

29 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

30 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

33 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tarrytown and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 53.35 mi (85.86 km).

Tarrytown

#1 Tarrytown

Village in town of Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York, United States

Population11,560
Coordinates41.0762100, -73.8587500
Altitude37
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: Tarrytown (-73.85875, 41.07621)
End: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.73 gal
10.34 L · about $10.94
Round trip
$21.89
5.46 gal · 20.68 L
Estimated CO2
24.3 kg one way
Round trip: 48.5 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $10.94 $21.89
Mid-grade $4.48 $12.23 $24.47
Premium $4.86 $13.27 $26.54
Diesel $4.69 $12.81 $25.63

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 Tarrytown and Brookhaven. The current time is 17:43:42.

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.