Origin
Albertson, NY
Night in Albertson on Friday
Local time
9:44 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Albertson, NY to East Flatbush, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
43m
Distance
20 mi
32 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 40m
★
6 AM
0h 44m
8 AM
0h 51m
10 AM
0h 46m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 50m
8 PM
0h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Albertson, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
East Flatbush, NY
Wikimedia Commons
Trip Overview
The drive from Albertson, NY to East Flatbush, NY covers 20 miles and takes about 43m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I U Willets Road, Shelter Rock Road, N West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.29 one way before food or hotel costs.
About the Cities
Arriving in East Flatbush, 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 43m. Total distance: 20 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
43m 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
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 43m drive with frequent turns across 20 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I U Willets Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
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.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Albertson, NY to East Flatbush, NY is easy. At 43m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Albertson, NY to East Flatbush, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I U Willets Road | — | — |
| Shelter Rock Road | — | — |
| N West | — | — |
| Northern State Parkway | — | — |
| Grand Central Parkway | — | — |
| Brooklyn | — | — |
| Jackie Robinson Parkway | — | — |
| East New York Avenue | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
I U Willets Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Albertson, NY and East Flatbush, NY.
1
Start on Oak Ridge Lane
0.2 mi
·
47 sec
·
Oak Ridge Lane
2
At the end of the road, turn right onto I U Willets Road
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
·
I U Willets Road
3
Continue on I U Willets Road
394 ft
·
10 sec
·
I U Willets Road
4
Continue on I U Willets Road
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
I U Willets Road
5
Turn right onto Shelter Rock Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Shelter Rock Road
6
Take the ramp left toward N West: New York
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
·
N West: New York
7
Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Northern State Parkway
8
Continue on Grand Central Parkway
7.0 mi
·
9 min
·
Grand Central Parkway
9
Take the exit slight left toward Brooklyn
0.4 mi
·
56 sec
·
Brooklyn
10
Continue on Jackie Robinson Parkway
4.8 mi
·
8 min
·
Jackie Robinson Parkway
11
Keep slight right to continue on East New York Avenue
295 ft
·
10 sec
·
East New York Avenue
12
Continue on Jamaica Avenue
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
Jamaica Avenue
13
Continue on East New York Avenue
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
East New York Avenue
14
Continue on Pacific Street
463 ft
·
15 sec
·
Pacific Street
15
Turn left onto Sackman Street
364 ft
·
10 sec
·
Sackman Street
16
Turn right onto East New York Avenue
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
East New York Avenue
17
Turn left onto Howard Avenue
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
Howard Avenue
18
Continue on Tapscott Street
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
Tapscott Street
19
Continue on Kings Highway
0.5 mi
·
55 sec
·
Kings Highway
20
Turn slight right
135 ft
·
5 sec
21
Turn straight onto Kings Highway
377 ft
·
13 sec
·
Kings Highway
22
Turn right onto Linden Boulevard
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
·
Linden Boulevard
23
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.29 one way
$6.58 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $3.56 | $7.12 |
| premium | $4.92 | $3.88 | $7.75 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.42 | $8.83 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6 | 0 | $2.10 | $0.96 |
| Efficient EV | 5 | 0 | $1.75 | $0.80 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8 | 0 | $2.80 | $1.28 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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.
Destination
East Flatbush, NY
Night in East Flatbush on Friday
Local time
9:44 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
3 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
43m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Albertson, NY to East Flatbush, NY covers 20 miles and takes about 43m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I U Willets Road, Shelter Rock Road, N West. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10 miles from Albertson, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.29 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Albertson, NY to East Flatbush, NY is easy. At 43m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Albertson, NY to East Flatbush, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Albertson, NY to East Flatbush, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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