Origin
Brooklyn, NY
Late night in Brooklyn on Thursday
Local time
12:39 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Brooklyn, NY to Massena, NY
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
8h 6m
Distance
370.8 mi
597 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
2-day trip
Fuel Cost
$61
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
7h 59m
★
6 AM
8h 7m
8 AM
8h 23m
10 AM
8h 13m
12 PM
8h 11m
3 PM
8h 14m
5 PM
8h 23m
8 PM
8h 2m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Brooklyn, NY
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Massena, NY
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Trip Overview
The drive from Brooklyn, NY to Massena, NY covers 370.8 miles and takes about 8h 6m behind the wheel. It usually feels better as a 2-day road trip than as one long push.
The route leans on Snyder Avenue, Rogers Avenue, Linden Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $61.04 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Best split across 2 days
Treat the return leg as its own travel day rather than an afterthought.
Break Rhythm
2 planned breaks
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
185.4 miles from Brooklyn, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 3m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 8h 6m drive with frequent turns across 370.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 74 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Snyder Avenue 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
The route itself is not hard, but at 8h 6m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Brooklyn, NY to Massena, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Snyder Avenue | — | — |
| Rogers Avenue | — | — |
| Linden Boulevard | — | — |
| Caton Avenue | — | — |
| Saint Pauls Place | — | — |
| Parkside Avenue | — | — |
| Park Circle | — | — |
| Fort Hamilton Parkway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Snyder Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brooklyn, NY and Massena, NY.
1
Start on Nostrand Avenue
433 ft
·
21 sec
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Nostrand Avenue
2
Turn right onto Snyder Avenue
0.2 mi
·
39 sec
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Snyder Avenue
3
Turn right onto Rogers Avenue
0.3 mi
·
59 sec
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Rogers Avenue
4
Turn left onto Linden Boulevard
0.2 mi
·
14 sec
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Linden Boulevard
5
Turn slight right onto Caton Avenue
0.4 mi
·
40 sec
·
Caton Avenue
6
Turn right onto Saint Pauls Place
0.2 mi
·
52 sec
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Saint Pauls Place
7
At the end of the road, turn left onto Parkside Avenue
0.5 mi
·
54 sec
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Parkside Avenue
8
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Park Circle
266 ft
·
5 sec
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Park Circle
9
Exit the rotary onto Fort Hamilton Parkway
33 ft
·
1 sec
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Fort Hamilton Parkway
10
Keep slight right to continue on Ocean Parkway
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
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Ocean Parkway
11
Take the ramp straight toward NY 27 West: Prospect Expressway, Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
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NY 27 West: Prospect Expressway, Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
12
Merge slight left onto Prospect Expressway
1.3 mi
·
2 min
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Prospect Expressway
13
Keep slight left to continue on I 278 East: Queens, Bronx
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
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I 278 East: Queens, Bronx
14
Merge slight left onto Gowanus Expressway
0.4 mi
·
40 sec
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Gowanus Expressway
15
Keep slight left to continue on Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Manhattan
2.3 mi
·
4 min
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Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Manhattan
16
Keep slight right to continue on NY 9A North: West Street, Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel, George Washington Bridge
230 ft
·
11 sec
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NY 9A North: West Street, Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel, George Washington Bridge
17
At the end of the road, turn right onto West Street
1.1 mi
·
3 min
·
West Street
18
Turn right onto Vestry Street
0.2 mi
·
47 sec
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Vestry Street
19
Turn left onto Hudson Street
374 ft
·
18 sec
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Hudson Street
20
Take the exit slight right toward I 78: Holland Tunnel, New Jersey
407 ft
·
14 sec
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I 78: Holland Tunnel, New Jersey
21
Merge slight left onto Holland Tunnel
1.8 mi
·
3 min
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Holland Tunnel
22
Continue on 14th Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
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14th Street
23
Keep slight left to continue on 14th Street Viaduct
0.3 mi
·
25 sec
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14th Street Viaduct
24
Continue on NJ 139 Lower Level
0.8 mi
·
1 min
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NJ 139 Lower Level
25
Continue on Pulaski Skyway
407 ft
·
8 sec
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Pulaski Skyway
26
Take the exit slight right toward US 1-9 North: Secausus
420 ft
·
14 sec
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US 1-9 North: Secausus
27
Turn right onto Tonnelle Avenue
2.6 mi
·
3 min
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Tonnelle Avenue
28
Turn straight
4.3 mi
·
5 min
29
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 17 North: Rutherford
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
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NJ 17 North: Rutherford
30
Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 North: Rutherford
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
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NJ 17 North: Rutherford
31
Merge slight left
3.3 mi
·
3 min
32
Continue straight
4.2 mi
·
4 min
33
Continue straight
4.1 mi
·
5 min
34
Continue straight
7.3 mi
·
9 min
35
Continue straight
0.7 mi
·
50 sec
36
Continue straight
3.3 mi
·
4 min
37
Continue straight
0.2 mi
·
11 sec
38
Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany
112 mi
·
2 hr 8 min
·
I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany
39
Take the exit slight right toward I 787, US 9W: Albany, Troy
0.3 mi
·
50 sec
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I 787, US 9W: Albany, Troy
40
Continue straight
9.0 mi
·
12 min
41
Keep slight left
0.4 mi
·
29 sec
42
Take the exit slight right toward NY 7 West: Schenectady, Saratoga Springs
0.3 mi
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50 sec
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NY 7 West: Schenectady, Saratoga Springs
43
Merge slight left
3.1 mi
·
3 min
44
Take the exit slight right toward I 87 North: Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls
0.8 mi
·
1 min
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I 87 North: Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls
45
Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway
98 mi
·
1 hr 53 min
·
Adirondack Northway
46
Take the exit slight right toward US 9, NY 73: Keene, Keene Valley
0.3 mi
·
31 sec
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US 9, NY 73: Keene, Keene Valley
47
Turn left onto US Highway 9
2.2 mi
·
2 min
·
US Highway 9
48
Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 73
11 mi
·
16 min
·
State Highway 73
49
Continue on State Highway 9N
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
State Highway 9N
50
Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 73
7.2 mi
·
10 min
·
State Highway 73
51
Continue on Cascade Road
5.3 mi
·
7 min
·
Cascade Road
52
Turn slight left onto Old Military Road
3.6 mi
·
6 min
·
Old Military Road
53
At the end of the road, turn left onto Saranac-Placid Road
4.9 mi
·
7 min
·
Saranac-Placid Road
54
Continue on Lake Flower Avenue
1.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Lake Flower Avenue
55
At the end of the road, turn left onto River Street
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
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River Street
56
Turn right onto Church Street
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
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Church Street
57
At the end of the road, turn left onto Bloomingdale Avenue
492 ft
·
12 sec
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Bloomingdale Avenue
58
Turn right onto Broadway Street
0.5 mi
·
49 sec
·
Broadway Street
59
Continue on Lake Colby Drive
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
Lake Colby Drive
60
Continue on Harrietstown Road
2.8 mi
·
4 min
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Harrietstown Road
61
Continue on State Highway 86
1.9 mi
·
2 min
·
State Highway 86
62
Continue on Easy Street
3.7 mi
·
5 min
·
Easy Street
63
Turn right onto Adirondack Trail
8.9 mi
·
12 min
·
Adirondack Trail
64
Turn left onto Santa Clara Road
17 mi
·
25 min
·
Santa Clara Road
65
Continue on Santa Clara Road
4.0 mi
·
6 min
·
Santa Clara Road
66
Turn slight left onto State Highway 458
3.5 mi
·
5 min
·
State Highway 458
67
At the end of the road, turn left
2.0 mi
·
2 min
68
Turn right onto County Road 49
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
County Road 49
69
Continue on County Road 49
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
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County Road 49
70
Turn left onto Hopkinton-Winthrop Road
5.9 mi
·
10 min
·
Hopkinton-Winthrop Road
71
Continue on State Highway 420
1.3 mi
·
2 min
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State Highway 420
72
At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 11C
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
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State Highway 11C
73
Turn left onto South Main Street
11 mi
·
16 min
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South Main Street
74
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Evening Departure
This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
This drive is better paced as a 2-day trip.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 185.4 miles from Brooklyn, NY, or about 4h 3m into the drive.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 82 miles or 1h 47m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 185.4 miles or 4h 3m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Overnight split
Day 1 wrap after about 185.4 miles or 4h 3m
Stop before fatigue turns the last few hours into a grind. You want day two to start fresh, not just resumed.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 6h 48m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Massena, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Brooklyn, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.
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Treat this as a 2-day road trip and book the overnight stop before the busiest arrival window.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Brooklyn, NY
Aim for roughly 185 miles and 4.1 hours of wheel time on this day.
Day 2
Finish the approach into Massena, NY
Aim for roughly 185 miles and 4.1 hours of wheel time on this day.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 82 miles from Brooklyn, NY.
This route usually feels better as a 2-day drive than as one long push.
Plan about 2 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 185.4 mi from Brooklyn, NY · 4h 3m into the drive
Mid-route town
Overnight candidate
185 mi into the route
Best for: Hotel check-in, dinner, and a fresh start
This lines up well with a realistic day-end stop if you are breaking the drive into stages.
Find hotels in Albany, NYOvernight Options
Night 1
185 mi · about 4.1h in
A practical overnight split lands near Albany, NY after about 185 miles or 4.1 hours of driving.
Find hotelsPacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 82 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 185.4 miles from Brooklyn, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Overnight split
Hotel stopFor a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 185 miles or 4.1 hours on the road.
Arriving in Massena, NY
The final approach into Massena, NY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Massena, NY.
On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach Massena, NY with some flexibility left in the schedule.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$61.04 one way
$122.07 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
130 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $66.00 | $132.00 |
| premium | $4.92 | $71.87 | $143.74 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $81.87 | $163.74 |
Estimated Tolls: $32.00
George Washington Bridge
$16.00
Holland Tunnel
$16.00
New York State Thruway
$0.00
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$61
Tolls
$32
Hotel (1n)
$80–$140
Meals
$50–$100
Total
$223–$333
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 129.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $39 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 111.2 | 1 | $38.93 | $17.80 |
| Efficient EV | 92.7 | 1 | $32.45 | $14.83 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 148.3 | 1 | $51.91 | $23.73 |
Gas CO2
130 kg
EV CO2
43 kg (67% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
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
Massena, NY
Late night in Massena on Thursday
Local time
12:39 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
For long drives, weather on day two can matter just as much as conditions at departure, so check the whole travel window rather than only the first day.
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
2 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
8h 6m on the road
This is long enough that the arrival forecast matters almost as much as departure conditions. Recheck both ends before you roll.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Brooklyn, NY to Massena, NY covers 370.8 miles and takes about 8h 6m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Snyder Avenue, Rogers Avenue, Linden Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Yes. This route is usually more comfortable as a 2-day drive. A sensible stopping point is after roughly 185 miles on day one.
The midpoint is about 185.4 miles from Brooklyn, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $61.04 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour. This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
Plan about 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
The route itself is not hard, but at 8h 6m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Brooklyn, NY to Massena, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Brooklyn, NY to Massena, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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