Origin
East Flatbush, NY
Evening in East Flatbush on Sunday
Local time
5:39 PM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from East Flatbush, NY to Queens, NY
Drive Time
12m
Distance
6.3 mi
10 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 11m
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6 AM
0h 12m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 13m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 13m
5 PM
0h 14m
8 PM
0h 12m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
East Flatbush, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Queens, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Trip Overview
Spanning just 6.3 miles, this quick transit between East Flatbush and Queens is a straightforward local trip that you can easily complete in about 22 minutes. Because of the short distance, it functions perfectly as a simple day trip that requires no overnight stays. You will navigate entirely on local roads, including Church Avenue, Linden Boulevard, and South Conduit Avenue, with zero highway driving involved. Budgeting is minimal, as your fuel costs should hover around $1 for the entire journey. It is a practical, no-frills route designed for direct connectivity within the Northeast region.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
3.1 miles from East Flatbush, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 5m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a turn-heavy local drive that demands your full attention rather than a monotonous interstate cruise. Since the route features 0% highway driving, you will spend the entire 6.3 miles navigating urban streets. The longest stretch you will encounter is 0 miles on Church Avenue, meaning you should anticipate frequent stops and navigation adjustments as you transition between roads. This is not a high-speed journey, but rather a technical, localized crawl through the neighborhood. Prepare for a steady, hands-on driving experience that reflects the dense, turn-by-turn nature of travel in this area.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Linden Boulevard is the longest continuous segment at about 4.5 miles.
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. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NY 27 / Linden Boulevard.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 12m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NY 27 / Linden Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 5 miles (Cross Bay Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.8 miles (Liberty Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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NY 27 / Linden Boulevard
Depart onto NY 27 / Linden Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
5
5 mi into trip
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~8m in
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Cross Bay Boulevard
At end of road, turn left onto Cross Bay Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left / right lanes.
3
5.8 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
Liberty Avenue
Turn right onto Liberty Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
6.2 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
104th Street
Turn right onto 104th Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Linden Boulevard | 4.5 mi | 7m |
| Cross Bay Boulevard | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| South Conduit Avenue | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Liberty Avenue | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| 104th Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Linden Boulevard
— 4.5 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between East Flatbush, NY and Queens, NY.
1
Start on NY 27
4.5 mi
·
7 min
·
Linden Boulevard
Use the none lane.
2
Continue on NY 27
0.3 mi
·
25 sec
·
South Conduit Avenue
3
Continue on NY 27
0.2 mi
·
40 sec
·
South Conduit Avenue
Toward Cross Bay Boulevard
4
At end of road, turn left onto Cross Bay Boulevard
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Cross Bay Boulevard
Use the left / right lanes.
5
Continue on Cross Bay Boulevard
385 ft
·
18 sec
·
Cross Bay Boulevard
6
Turn right onto Liberty Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Liberty Avenue
7
Turn right onto 104th Street
205 ft
·
9 sec
·
104th Street
8
Arrive at destination
104th Street
Trip Plan
Given the short 22-minute duration, you have maximum flexibility regarding your departure time, though avoiding peak traffic hours is always a smart move for local commutes. You won't need to plan for any stops along the way, allowing you to move efficiently from point A to point B. Keep a close eye on your navigation apps, as the turn-heavy nature of this route makes it easy to miss a street on Church Avenue or Linden Boulevard. Since the fuel cost is only $1, you can focus your energy on navigating the local intersections rather than worrying about logistics. Use this quick trip to your advantage by planning your arrival to coincide with your specific needs in Queens.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 3.1 miles from East Flatbush, NY, or about 5m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 4.5 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 6.3 miles or 12m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 3.1 miles or 5m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 9m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Queens, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving East Flatbush, 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.
Day 1
Settle into the route from East Flatbush, NY
This is one driving day of about 6.3 miles and 12m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from East Flatbush, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Linden Boulevard for about 4.5 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 3.1 mi from East Flatbush, NY · 5m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
3 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 6.3 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 3.1 miles from East Flatbush, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Queens, NY
The final approach into Queens, 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 Queens, NY.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.03 one way
$2.05 round trip
$4.14/gal
25.4 MPG avg
2 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.48 | $1.11 | $2.22 |
| premium | $4.88 | $1.21 | $2.42 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $1.40 | $2.80 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$1
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$26–$51
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 1.9 | 0 | $0.66 | $0.30 |
| Efficient EV | 1.6 | 0 | $0.55 | $0.25 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2.5 | 0 | $0.88 | $0.40 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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
Queens, NY
Evening in Queens on Sunday
Local time
5:39 PM
EDT
Current temp
70°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.
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
11 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
12m 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 East Flatbush, NY to Queens, NY covers 6.3 miles and takes about 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Linden Boulevard, Cross Bay Boulevard, South Conduit Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3.1 miles from East Flatbush, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.03 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 straightforward 12m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NY 27 / Linden Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 5 miles (Cross Bay Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.8 miles (Liberty Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from East Flatbush, NY to Queens, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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