How far is Williston Park, NY from Brooklyn, NY?

The driving distance from Williston Park, NY to Brooklyn, NY is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m 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
22.05 mi
00h 49m
Flight
17.57 mi
28.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.57 mi
Kilometers
28.28 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.05 mi
Kilometers
35.49 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn
Sun, Apr 19, 11:55 AM EDT
Return by in Williston Park
Sun, Apr 19, 12:44 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Williston Park
2026-04-19T11:06
Arrive Brooklyn
Sun, Apr 19, 11:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Williston Park
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
South Valley Stream
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Williston Park
10.5 mi
00h 24m
To Brooklyn
11.6 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 20 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Williston Park and Brooklyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Williston Park and Brooklyn.

  1. 1

    Start on Hillside Avenue

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Hillside Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cross Island Parkway

    135 m · 17 sec · Cross Island Parkway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward Cross Island Parkway South

    651 ft · 16 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Cross Island Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Belt Parkway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Belt Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Belt Parkway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Belt Parkway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Belt Parkway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Belt Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward North Conduit Avenue

    1523 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto North Conduit Avenue

    3060 ft · 1 min · North Conduit Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Linden Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Linden Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on Linden Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Linden Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Church Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Church Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Nostrand Avenue

    78 m · 9 sec · Nostrand Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nostrand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Williston Park and Brooklyn.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
63.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Belt Parkway
6.55 mi · 30%
Hillside Avenue
4.49 mi · 20%
Linden Boulevard
3.83 mi · 17%
Cross Island Parkway
3.34 mi · 15%
Church Avenue
1.74 mi · 8%
North Conduit Avenue
0.87 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Hillside Avenue

Start on Hillside Avenue

4.49 mi · 00h 08m

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
00h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.5 mi
17.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Valley Stream
00h 24m from Williston Park
Leave By
4:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Williston Park and Rain Showers Likely near Brooklyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Williston Park to Brooklyn?

The road trip is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

South Valley Stream is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.5 miles from Williston Park and 11.6 miles from Brooklyn.

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

The direct path is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.5 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 4:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.13 one way or $6.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Williston Park and Rain Showers Likely near Brooklyn.

Stop Ideas Near South Valley Stream

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 South Valley Stream and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 13.2 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
City Hall Barber Shop
Practical stop 13.2 mi away

City Hall Barber Shop

New York , NY
111 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 4.4/5 101 reviews Barber shop,Watch repair service
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 7.9 mi away

Alicka Ampry- Samuel New York City Council Member

Brooklyn , NY
398 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Government office
Town Hall
Nearby stop 13.3 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South Valley Stream.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

New Rochelle station

29 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

35 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

39 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Williston Park and Brooklyn. Straight-line distance: 17.57 mi (28.28 km).

Williston Park

#1 Williston Park

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

Population7,208
Coordinates40.7564900, -73.6448500
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn

#2 Brooklyn

A borough of New York City.

Population2,577,000
Coordinates40.6501000, -73.9495800
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Hillside Avenue (-73.644834, 40.756465)
End: Nostrand Avenue (-73.949499, 40.650105)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.78 gal
2.95 L · about $3.13
Round trip
$6.25
1.56 gal · 5.9 L
Estimated CO2
6.9 kg one way
Round trip: 13.9 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.13 $6.25
Mid-grade $4.48 $3.50 $6.99
Premium $4.86 $3.79 $7.58
Diesel $4.69 $3.66 $7.32

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Williston Park and Brooklyn. The current time is 11:06:58.

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.