Origin
Borough Park, NY
Night in Borough Park on Thursday
Local time
11:00 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Borough Park, NY to Seaside, NY
Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026
Drive Time
30m
Distance
13.1 mi
21 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 28m
★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 29m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Borough Park, NY
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Seaside, NY
Peter Olexa
Trip Overview
The drive from Borough Park, NY to Seaside, NY covers 13.1 miles and takes about 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Flatbush Avenue, Beach Channel Drive, 65th Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.9 miles on Flatbush Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.16 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 13.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
30m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (9%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 30m drive with frequent turns across 13.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Flatbush Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 3.9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near 54th Street.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 13.1 miles you will encounter 8 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: near the start (54th Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles (Avenue N): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.7 miles (Flatbush Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
54th Street
Turn left onto 54th Street
Navigation decision point
5
4.2 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
Avenue N
Turn right onto Avenue N
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
6
4.7 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
Flatbush Avenue
Turn right onto Flatbush Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
4
12.8 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
Seaside Avenue
Turn right onto Seaside Avenue
Navigation decision point
7
12.9 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
Rockaway Freeway
Turn right onto Rockaway Freeway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Flatbush Avenue | 3.9 mi | 8m |
| Beach Channel Drive | 3.2 mi | 8m |
| 65th Street | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| Avenue P | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge | 1 mi | 1m |
| Kings Highway | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| New Utrecht Avenue | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Flatlands Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Flatbush Avenue
— 3.9 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Borough Park, NY and Seaside, NY.
1
Start on 12th Avenue
197 ft
·
16 sec
·
12th Avenue
2
Turn left onto 54th Street
0.1 mi
·
32 sec
·
54th Street
3
Turn right onto New Utrecht Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
New Utrecht Avenue
4
Turn left onto 65th Street
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
65th Street
5
Turn right onto Dahill Road
278 ft
·
19 sec
·
Dahill Road
6
Turn left onto Avenue P
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Avenue P
7
Continue on Kings Highway
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Kings Highway
8
Turn right onto Avenue N
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Avenue N
Use the straight / left lanes.
9
Continue on Flatlands Avenue
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
·
Flatlands Avenue
10
Turn right onto Flatbush Avenue
3.9 mi
·
8 min
·
Flatbush Avenue
Use the straight lane.
11
Continue on Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge
12
Turn straight onto Beach Channel Drive
3.2 mi
·
8 min
·
Beach Channel Drive
13
Turn right onto Seaside Avenue
448 ft
·
21 sec
·
Seaside Avenue
14
Turn right onto Rockaway Freeway
0.2 mi
·
42 sec
·
Rockaway Freeway
Use the right lane.
15
Arrive at destination
Rockaway Freeway
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.16 one way
$4.31 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $2.33 | $4.66 |
| premium | $4.92 | $2.54 | $5.08 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.89 | $5.78 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.38 | $0.63 |
| Efficient EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.15 | $0.52 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.83 | $0.84 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Seaside, NY
Night in Seaside on Thursday
Local time
11:00 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
30m 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 Borough Park, NY to Seaside, NY covers 13.1 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Flatbush Avenue, Beach Channel Drive, 65th Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.5 miles from Borough Park, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.16 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 13.1 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (54th Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles (Avenue N): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.7 miles (Flatbush Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Borough Park, NY to Seaside, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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