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Trip from North Wantagh, 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

49m

Distance

25.2 mi

41 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 46m ★
6 AM
0h 50m
8 AM
0h 58m
10 AM
0h 53m
12 PM
0h 52m
3 PM
0h 53m
5 PM
0h 58m
8 PM
0h 47m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown North Wantagh, NY, NY

North Wantagh, NY

Mel Audelo

neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, USA

East Flatbush, NY

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Trip Overview

The drive from North Wantagh, NY to East Flatbush, NY covers 25.2 miles and takes about 49m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Jerusalem Avenue, SO West, Southern State Parkway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.15 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 49m. Total distance: 25.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

49m 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 49m drive with frequent turns across 25.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Jerusalem 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. 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 North Wantagh, NY to East Flatbush, NY is easy. At 49m 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 North Wantagh, NY to East Flatbush, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Jerusalem Avenue
SO West
Southern State Parkway
Belt Parkway
North Conduit Avenue
Linden Boulevard

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Jerusalem Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Wantagh, NY and East Flatbush, NY.

1

Start on Wantagh Avenue

36 ft · 10 sec · Wantagh Avenue
2

Turn left onto Jerusalem Avenue

3.0 mi · 4 min · Jerusalem Avenue
3

Take the ramp left toward SO West: New York

0.1 mi · 18 sec · SO West: New York
4

Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

9.3 mi · 12 min · Southern State Parkway
5

Continue on Belt Parkway

1.3 mi · 1 min · Belt Parkway
6

Keep slight right to continue on Belt Parkway

2.4 mi · 3 min · Belt Parkway
7

Keep slight left to continue on Belt Parkway

2.9 mi · 4 min · Belt Parkway
8

Take the exit slight right toward North Conduit Avenue

0.3 mi · 33 sec · North Conduit Avenue
9

Merge slight right onto North Conduit Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · North Conduit Avenue
10

Turn straight onto Linden Boulevard

2.8 mi · 4 min · Linden Boulevard
11

Continue on Linden Boulevard

1.7 mi · 3 min · Linden Boulevard
12

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.15 one way

$8.30 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $4.49 $8.97
premium $4.92 $4.88 $9.77
diesel $5.61 $5.56 $11.13

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.6 0 $2.65 $1.21
Efficient EV 6.3 0 $2.20 $1.01
EV Truck/SUV 10.1 0 $3.53 $1.61

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (67% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

North Wantagh, NY

Late night in North Wantagh on Saturday

Local time

4:19 AM

EDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

East Flatbush, NY

Late night in East Flatbush on Saturday

Local time

4:19 AM

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

6 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

49m 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 North Wantagh, NY to East Flatbush, NY covers 25.2 miles and takes about 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Jerusalem Avenue, SO West, Southern State Parkway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 12.6 miles from North Wantagh, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.15 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 North Wantagh, NY to East Flatbush, NY is easy. At 49m 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 North Wantagh, NY to East Flatbush, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from North Wantagh, 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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