Origin
Brookhaven, NY
Afternoon in Brookhaven on Friday
Local time
3:57 PM
EDT
Current temp
43°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Brookhaven, NY to Baiting Hollow, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
30m
Distance
19.5 mi
31 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 28m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 32m
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.
Baiting Hollow, NY
Thirdman
Trip Overview
This straightforward 19.5-mile drive from Brookhaven to Baiting Hollow, NY, is easily manageable in about 30 minutes, making it ideal for a single day trip. Your journey will primarily utilize the Long Island Expressway, Edwards Avenue, and Yaphank Avenue, with a highway share of 52%. Given the short distance and duration, an overnight stay isn't necessary, offering you flexibility in your schedule. Expect a modest fuel cost of around $3 for this trip. This route stays within the Northeast region and New York state, keeping things simple for your travel planning.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 19.5 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 (52%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This drive offers a mixed experience, with over half of your travel on highways. You'll encounter a 10.2-mile stretch on the Long Island Expressway, which provides a consistent pace. As you transition to local roads like Edwards Avenue and Yaphank Avenue, the character will shift, offering a different driving feel. The overall profile suggests a blend of faster-paced highway segments and potentially more varied local road conditions as you near your destination.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Long Island Expressway is the longest continuous segment at about 10.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1.8 miles in near CR 21 / Yaphank Avenue.
Driving Effort
7/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 8 decision points packed into just 19.5 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 30m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.8 miles (CR 21 / Yaphank Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 4 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 14.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
1.8 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
CR 21 / Yaphank Avenue
Turn right onto CR 21 / Yaphank Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
4 mi into trip
|
~6m in
Take the ramp toward I 495 East: Riverhead
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Toward I 495 East: Riverhead
8
14.5 mi into trip
|
~21m in
Take the exit toward NY 24: Hampton Bays, Calverton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 71
Toward NY 24: Hampton Bays, Calverton
9
14.8 mi into trip
|
~21m in
Keep slight left at fork toward Calverton, Baiting Hollow
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the left lane.
Toward Calverton, Baiting Hollow
6
14.8 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
CR 94 / Edwards Avenue
Turn left onto CR 94 / Edwards Avenue toward Calverton, New York
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the left lane.
Toward Calverton, New York
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Brookhaven, NY and Baiting Hollow, NY, road signs point toward Calverton and New York.
Calverton
14.5 mi in
|
~21m
New York
14.8 mi in
|
~21m
|
via CR 94
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Long Island Expressway | 10.2 mi | 13m |
| Edwards Avenue | 3.9 mi | 7m |
| Yaphank Avenue | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| Montauk Highway | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Sound Avenue | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Horseblock Road | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| South Country Road | 0.4 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Long Island Expressway
— 10.2 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brookhaven, NY and Baiting Hollow, 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
0.5 mi
·
50 sec
·
Horseblock Road
Use the left lane.
5
Turn right onto CR 21
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Yaphank Avenue
Use the left lane.
6
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
Toward I 495 East: Riverhead
Use the right lane.
7
Continue on this road
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
this road
Toward I 495 East: Riverhead
8
Merge onto I 495
10 mi
·
13 min
·
Long Island Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
Exit 71
Toward NY 24: Hampton Bays, Calverton
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Keep slight left at fork
213 ft
·
6 sec
Toward Calverton, Baiting Hollow
Use the left lane.
11
Turn left onto CR 94
3.9 mi
·
7 min
·
Edwards Avenue
Toward Calverton, New York
Use the left lane.
12
Turn right onto Sound Avenue
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Sound Avenue
13
Arrive at destination
Sound Avenue
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.21 one way
$6.42 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $3.47 | $6.94 |
| premium | $4.92 | $3.78 | $7.56 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.31 | $8.61 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 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 | 5.9 | 0 | $2.05 | $0.94 |
| Efficient EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.71 | $0.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.73 | $1.25 |
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
Baiting Hollow, NY
Afternoon in Baiting Hollow on Friday
Local time
3:57 PM
EDT
Current temp
43°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 Brookhaven, NY to Baiting Hollow, NY covers 19.5 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Long Island Expressway, Edwards Avenue, Yaphank Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.8 miles from Brookhaven, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.21 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 is a short but busy drive. With 8 decision points packed into just 19.5 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 30m.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.8 miles (CR 21 / Yaphank Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 4 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 14.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Brookhaven, NY and Baiting Hollow, NY, road signs point toward Calverton and New York.
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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