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Trip from Borough Park, NY to Patchogue, NY

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 2, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 25m

Distance

55.4 mi

89 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 19m ★
6 AM
1h 25m
8 AM
1h 38m
10 AM
1h 30m
12 PM
1h 28m
3 PM
1h 30m
5 PM
1h 38m
8 PM
1h 21m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

neighborhood in New York City

Borough Park, NY

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village in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Patchogue, NY

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Trip Overview

Borough Park, NY to Patchogue, NY is 55.4 miles and takes about 1h 25m via Sunrise Highway, with a fuel budget near $9 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This route stays within New York, starting in the Northeast region and ending in the same area. It's primarily surface roads, so expect to navigate local traffic and intersections rather than high-speed highway cruising. Given the relatively short distance and duration, this trip is ideal for a single day, allowing ample time for whatever awaits you in Patchogue.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Sunrise Highway 38.8 mi 52m
Linden Boulevard 3.8 mi 6m
Belt Parkway 3.6 mi 5m
Church Avenue 3.5 mi 8m
South Conduit Avenue 1.7 mi 3m
14th Avenue 0.9 mi 2m
North Ocean Avenue 0.9 mi 2m
Nassau Expressway 0.8 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Sunrise Highway — 38.8 mi, about 52m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Borough Park, NY and Patchogue, NY.

1

Start on 12th Avenue

323 ft · 20 sec · 12th Avenue
2

Turn right onto 52nd Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · 52nd Street
3

Turn left onto 14th Avenue

0.9 mi · 2 min · 14th Avenue
4

Continue on Church Avenue

3.5 mi · 8 min · Church Avenue
Use the straight lane.
5

Turn right onto Linden Boulevard

0.1 mi · 18 sec · Linden Boulevard
6

Take the ramp

165 ft · 5 sec
7

Merge onto NY 27

3.7 mi · 5 min · Linden Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
8

Continue on NY 27

0.3 mi · 25 sec · South Conduit Avenue
9

Continue on NY 27

0.8 mi · 1 min · Nassau Expressway
Toward NY 27 East
10

Keep slight right at fork onto NY 27

0.4 mi · 54 sec · South Conduit Avenue
Toward JFK Long Term Parking, Kiss & Fly Use the straight / right lanes.
11

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 58 sec
Toward Belt Parkway, Eastern Long Island
12

Merge onto BP

3.6 mi · 5 min · Belt Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 22 sec
Exit 23B Toward NY 27: Sunrise Highway, Brookville Boulevard Use the slight right lane.
14

Continue on NY 27

1.0 mi · 1 min · South Conduit Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
15

Continue on NY 27

39 mi · 52 min · Sunrise Highway
Use the slight right lane.
16

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 18 sec
Exit 52A Toward CR 83: North Ocean Avenue, Farmingville, Patchogue Use the slight right lane.
17

Turn straight onto Sunrise Service Road South

0.4 mi · 54 sec · Sunrise Service Road South
18

Turn right onto CR 83

0.9 mi · 2 min · North Ocean Avenue
Use the right lane.
19

Arrive at destination

South Ocean Avenue

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Bay Park, NY, NY

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Bay Park, NY

28 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Brooklyn, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Hempstead, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 27.7 miles from Borough Park, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 11

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 54 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | 52nd Street

Turn right onto 52nd Street

Navigation decision point

5
4.9 mi into trip | ~12m in | NY 27 / Linden Boulevard

Merge onto NY 27 / Linden Boulevard

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
8
9.6 mi into trip | ~20m in | NY 27 / South Conduit Avenue

Keep slight right at fork onto NY 27 / South Conduit Avenue toward JFK Long Term Parking, Kiss & Fly

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward JFK Long Term Parking, Kiss & Fly
8
14 mi into trip | ~27m in

Take the exit toward NY 27: Sunrise Highway, Brookville Boulevard

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 23B Toward NY 27: Sunrise Highway, Brookville Boule...
8
54 mi into trip | ~1h 21m in

Take the exit toward CR 83: North Ocean Avenue, Farmingville, Patchogue

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 52A Toward CR 83: North Ocean Avenue, Farmingville,...

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.29 one way

$18.58 round trip

$4.26/gal 25.4 MPG avg 19 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.63 $10.09 $20.18
premium $5.05 $11.02 $22.04
diesel $5.60 $12.21 $24.42

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 19.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 16.6 0 $5.82 $2.66
Efficient EV 13.9 0 $4.85 $2.22
EV Truck/SUV 22.2 0 $7.76 $3.55

Gas CO2

19 kg

EV CO2

6 kg (68% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Aug 28, 2026

Origin

Borough Park, NY

Late night in Borough Park on Wednesday

Local time

4:48 AM

EDT

Current temp

71°F

Patchy Fog

W 3 mph 17% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 3:57AM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Destination

Patchogue, NY

Late night in Patchogue on Wednesday

Local time

4:48 AM

EDT

Current temp

70°F

Areas Of Fog

SW 2 mph 8% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 3:57AM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 25m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This drive is mostly surface roads, with only an 8% highway share. You'll encounter a long stretch of 38.8 miles on Sunrise Highway, which will be your most continuous driving segment. Be prepared for frequent intersections and traffic lights as you transition from urban areas onto this main thoroughfare.

Only 8% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 38.8 mi on Sunrise Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

8/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near 52nd Street.

Driving Effort 8/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 55.4 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (52nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.9 miles (NY 27 / Linden Boulevard): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.6 miles (NY 27 / South Conduit Avenue): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

64 ft 7 ft

Total Climb

82 ft

Total Descent

125 ft

Highest Point

64 ft

Elevation Range

57 ft

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Borough Park, NY and Patchogue, NY, road signs point toward Jfk Long Term Parking, Kiss & Fly and Eastern Long Island.

Jfk Long Term Parking

9.6 mi in | ~20m | via NY 27

Kiss & Fly

9.6 mi in | ~20m | via NY 27

Eastern Long Island

10 mi in | ~21m

About the Cities

Starting in Borough Park, NY

Full guide →

Arriving in Patchogue, NY

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 25m. Total distance: 55.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 25m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 38.8 miles on Sunrise Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Patchogue, NY before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (52nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.9 miles (NY 27 / Linden Boulevard): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.6 miles (NY 27 / South Conduit Avenue): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Governors Island National Monument, African Burial Ground National Monument and Castle Clinton National Monument (6 total within detour distance). See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Patchogue, NY before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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