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Trip from Brookhaven, NY to Noyack, NY

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 7, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

57m

Distance

37.9 mi

61 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min
4 AM
0h 53m ★
6 AM
0h 58m
8 AM
1h 7m
10 AM
1h 1m
12 PM
1h 0m
3 PM
1h 2m
5 PM
1h 7m
8 PM
0h 55m

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

Downtown Brookhaven, NY, NY

Brookhaven, NY

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Downtown Noyack, NY, NY

Noyack, NY

Clément Proust

Trip Overview

The drive from Brookhaven, NY to Noyack, NY covers 37.9 miles and takes about 57m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Sunrise Highway, Noyack Road, County Road 39 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 24.2 miles on Sunrise Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.36 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Sunrise Highway 24.2 mi 30m
Noyack Road 3.8 mi 6m
County Road 39 3.3 mi 7m
Noyac Road 2.7 mi 6m
North Sea Road 1.5 mi 2m
Sandy Hollow Road 0.9 mi 1m
Montauk Highway 0.8 mi 1m
South Country Road 0.4 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Sunrise Highway — 24.2 mi, about 30m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brookhaven, NY and Noyack, NY.

1

Start on CR 36

0.4 mi · 46 sec · South Country Road
2

Continue on South Country Road

354 ft · 16 sec · South Country Road
3

Turn straight onto CR 80

0.8 mi · 1 min · Montauk Highway
4

Turn left onto CR 16

288 ft · 8 sec · Horseblock Road
Use the left lane.
5

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 41 sec
Toward NY 27 East: Montauk
6

Merge onto NY 27

24 mi · 30 min · Sunrise Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Continue on NY 27; CR 39

3.3 mi · 7 min · County Road 39
8

Turn slight left onto CR 52

0.9 mi · 1 min · Sandy Hollow Road
9

At end of road, turn left onto CR 38

1.5 mi · 2 min · North Sea Road
10

Turn right onto Noyac Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · Noyac Road
11

Continue on Noyack Road

3.8 mi · 6 min · Noyack Road
12

Continue on Noyac Road

2.0 mi · 4 min · Noyac Road
13

Arrive at destination

Noyac Road

Where to Stop

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

human settlement in Southampton, New York, United States of America

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Shinnecock Hills, NY

19 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

Deerfield, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 37.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Hampton Bays, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 19 miles from Brookhaven, 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 5

5 decision points cluster between mile 1.2 and 31.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
1.2 mi into trip | ~2m in | CR 16 / Horseblock Road

Turn left onto CR 16 / Horseblock Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
3
1.3 mi into trip | ~2m in

Take the ramp toward NY 27 East: Montauk

Navigation decision point

Toward NY 27 East: Montauk
5
1.6 mi into trip | ~3m in | NY 27 / Sunrise Highway

Merge onto NY 27 / Sunrise Highway

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4
29.9 mi into trip | ~42m in | CR 38 / North Sea Road

At end of road, turn left onto CR 38 / North Sea Road

Navigation decision point

4
31.4 mi into trip | ~45m in | Noyac Road

Turn right onto Noyac Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.36 one way

$12.71 round trip

$4.26/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.63 $6.90 $13.81
premium $5.05 $7.54 $15.08
diesel $5.60 $8.35 $16.71

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 13.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 11.4 0 $3.98 $1.82
Efficient EV 9.5 0 $3.32 $1.52
EV Truck/SUV 15.2 0 $5.31 $2.43

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% 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 24, 2026

Origin

Brookhaven, NY

Evening in Brookhaven on Monday

Local time

7:38 PM

EDT

Current temp

64°F

Mostly Clear

SW 5 to 10 mph 5% chance Live forecast

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued August 24 at 12:05AM EDT until August 25 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued August 24 at 12:05AM EDT until August 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Destination

Noyack, NY

Evening in Noyack on Monday

Local time

7:38 PM

EDT

Current temp

65°F

Mostly Clear

SW 8 mph 1% chance Live forecast

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued August 24 at 12:05AM EDT until August 25 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued August 24 at 12:05AM EDT until August 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo 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 warmer at arrival

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

Road read

57m 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?

37.9 mi in 57m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 24.2 mi on Sunrise Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1.2 miles in near CR 16 / Horseblock Road.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Brookhaven, NY to Noyack, NY is easy. At 57m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.2 miles (CR 16 / Horseblock Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (NY 27 / Sunrise Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

194 ft 9 ft

Total Climb

316 ft

Total Descent

299 ft

Highest Point

194 ft

~19 mi in

Elevation Range

185 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Brookhaven, NY

Full guide →

Founded 1655

Brookhaven is the largest town in Suffolk County, part of Long Island, New York. With 485,000 residents (2020). It includes a patchwork of villages and other communities, and is the only town on the island to touch both the Long Island Sound and Atlantic Ocean. The villages of Belle Terre, Bellport, Lake Grove, Mastic Beach, Old Field, Patchogue, Poquott, Port Jefferson, and Shoreham are semi-autonomous, and provide their own services in addition to those provided by the town. Other prominent communities include Mount Sinai, Stony Brook, and Fire Island, a long and car-free resort island off the south coast of the town.

Top landmarks

  • Wardenclyffe Tower — early experimental wireless transmission station designed and built by Nikola Te...
  • West Meadow Beach Historic District — historic district in the United States
  • Stony Brook Grist Mill — watermill

Arriving in Noyack, 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 57m. Total distance: 37.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

57m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 24.2 miles on Sunrise Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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 1.2 miles (CR 16 / Horseblock Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (NY 27 / Sunrise Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Fire Island National Seashore. 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 Noyack, 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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