Origin
Springville, NY
Morning in Springville on Monday
Local time
8:20 AM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Springville, NY to Brooklyn, NY
Drive Time
7h 42m
Distance
362.4 mi
583 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$59
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
7h 33m
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6 AM
7h 43m
8 AM
8h 2m
10 AM
7h 50m
12 PM
7h 48m
3 PM
7h 51m
5 PM
8h 1m
8 PM
7h 37m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Springville, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Brooklyn, NY
Cristian Pedroso
Trip Overview
Traveling from Springville to Brooklyn covers 367.7 miles across the Northeast, a trek that typically takes about 6 hours and 35 minutes of drive time. Because this journey relies on local roads like South Buffalo Street, East Main Street, and the Springville Sardinia Highway rather than major interstates, it functions best as a single-day commitment. You should set aside approximately $58 for fuel to complete the trip. While the distance is manageable for a single driver, the turn-heavy nature of the route means you should be prepared for an active day behind the wheel. It is a straightforward trip across New York state, but the lack of highway travel makes it feel significantly longer than a standard interstate cruise.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
2 planned breaks
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
181.2 miles from Springville, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 3h 51m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect an engaging, turn-heavy experience as you navigate away from the highway grid and stick to local thoroughfares. With 0% of the route on high-speed interstates, you will spend your time navigating smaller roads that demand your full attention. There is no long, monotonous stretch here, as even the longest segment—the South Buffalo Street portion—offers zero miles of uninterrupted driving. The constant maneuvering keeps the journey feeling dynamic and technical rather than repetitive. You will find yourself navigating local infrastructure for the duration of the 6-hour and 35-minute trip, requiring a steady pace rather than high-speed cruising.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 54 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Buffalo Street 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 7h 42m, 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 Springville, NY to Brooklyn, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Buffalo Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Springville Sardinia Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 39 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Schutt Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 16 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Olean Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| State Route 39 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
South Buffalo Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Springville, NY and Brooklyn, NY.
1
Start on the route
75 ft
·
8 sec
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the route
2
Turn right onto South Buffalo Street
102 ft
·
6 sec
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South Buffalo Street
3
Turn right onto East Main Street
1.3 mi
·
3 min
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East Main Street
4
Continue on Springville Sardinia Highway
7.7 mi
·
8 min
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Springville Sardinia Highway
5
Continue on State Highway 39
0.2 mi
·
11 sec
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State Highway 39
6
Continue on Schutt Road
1.4 mi
·
1 min
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Schutt Road
7
Turn right onto State Highway 16
0.6 mi
·
56 sec
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State Highway 16
8
Continue on Olean Road
0.2 mi
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27 sec
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Olean Road
9
Turn left onto State Route 39
1.1 mi
·
2 min
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State Route 39
10
Continue on West Main Street
2.3 mi
·
5 min
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West Main Street
11
Continue on State Highway 39
18 mi
·
25 min
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State Highway 39
12
Turn right onto Denton Corners Road
1.8 mi
·
2 min
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Denton Corners Road
13
Turn right
2.2 mi
·
3 min
14
Turn left onto Hamilton Street
0.3 mi
·
46 sec
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Hamilton Street
15
Turn left onto Main Street
361 ft
·
9 sec
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Main Street
16
Continue on Portage Street
5.6 mi
·
8 min
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Portage Street
17
Continue on Mill Street
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Mill Street
18
Continue on Nunda-Dansville Road
12 mi
·
16 min
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Nunda-Dansville Road
19
Continue on Ossian Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
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Ossian Street
20
Turn right onto Spruce Street
0.1 mi
·
33 sec
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Spruce Street
21
Turn slight right onto Clara Barton Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Clara Barton Street
22
Continue on Hornell Road
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
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Hornell Road
23
Take the ramp right
0.3 mi
·
33 sec
24
Merge slight left onto Genesee Expressway
22 mi
·
25 min
·
Genesee Expressway
25
Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway
105 mi
·
2 hr 2 min
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Southern Tier Expressway
26
Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton
53 mi
·
1 hr 3 min
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I 81 South: Scranton
27
Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono
0.8 mi
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1 min
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I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono
28
Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford
3.7 mi
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4 min
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I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford
29
Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono
24 mi
·
25 min
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I 380 South: Mount Pocono
30
Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg
1.0 mi
·
1 min
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I 80 East: Stroudsburg
31
Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway
63 mi
·
1 hr 19 min
·
Keystone Shortway
32
Take the exit slight left toward I 280 East: The Oranges, Newark
0.7 mi
·
50 sec
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I 280 East: The Oranges, Newark
33
Continue on Essex Freeway
16 mi
·
20 min
·
Essex Freeway
34
Take the exit slight right toward CR 508 East: Jersey City
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
CR 508 East: Jersey City
35
Merge slight left onto Newark-Jersey City Turnpike
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Newark-Jersey City Turnpike
36
Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge
0.5 mi
·
44 sec
·
New Wittpenn Bridge
37
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 139 East: Hoboken, Holland Tunnel
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
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NJ 139 East: Hoboken, Holland Tunnel
38
Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel
0.4 mi
·
48 sec
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Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel
39
Turn straight
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
40
Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct
0.7 mi
·
1 min
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Conrail Viaduct
41
Continue on 12th Street Viaduct
0.4 mi
·
32 sec
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12th Street Viaduct
42
Continue on 12th Street
0.3 mi
·
54 sec
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12th Street
43
Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel
1.9 mi
·
4 min
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Holland Tunnel
44
Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A
430 ft
·
15 sec
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NY 9A
45
Turn slight left onto Laight Street
0.2 mi
·
49 sec
·
Laight Street
46
At the end of the road, turn left onto West Street
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
West Street
47
Take the exit slight left toward Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Brooklyn
2.6 mi
·
5 min
·
Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Brooklyn
48
Continue on Gowanus Expressway
0.6 mi
·
51 sec
·
Gowanus Expressway
49
Take the exit slight left toward NY 27 East: Prospect Expressway
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
NY 27 East: Prospect Expressway
50
Take the exit slight right toward NY 27 East: SUNY Downstate Medical Center
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
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NY 27 East: SUNY Downstate Medical Center
51
Turn left onto Caton Avenue
1.2 mi
·
2 min
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Caton Avenue
52
Continue on Linden Boulevard
0.4 mi
·
32 sec
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Linden Boulevard
53
Turn right onto Nostrand Avenue
0.2 mi
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35 sec
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Nostrand Avenue
54
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Since your route involves a single stop and no highway segments, you should prioritize leaving early in the morning to avoid the fatigue of navigating local turns after dark. Budgeting $58 for fuel is a solid baseline, but keep in mind that the frequent stops and turns might affect your actual consumption compared to highway driving. Because you are reliant on local roads, stay alert for changing speed limits and residential zones that are common on these types of routes. Use your one planned stop to stretch your legs and reset, as the technical nature of the drive is more taxing than open road travel. Flexibility is your best asset here, so check your navigation frequently to ensure you stay on the intended path through the various local streets.
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.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 181.2 miles from Springville, NY, or about 3h 51m into the drive.
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 80 miles or 1h 42m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 181.2 miles or 3h 51m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 6h 26m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Brooklyn, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Springville, 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.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Springville, NY
This is one driving day of about 362.4 miles and 7h 42m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Springville, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
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 181.2 mi from Springville, NY · 3h 51m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
181 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 181.2 miles from Springville, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Brooklyn, NY
The final approach into Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, 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
$59.00 one way
$117.99 round trip
$4.14/gal
25.4 MPG avg
127 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.48 | $63.93 | $127.87 |
| premium | $4.88 | $69.67 | $139.34 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $80.51 | $161.03 |
Estimated Tolls: $32.00
Holland Tunnel
$16.00
Lincoln Tunnel
$16.00
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
$59
Tolls
$32
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$116–$141
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 126.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $38 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 108.7 | 1 | $38.05 | $17.40 |
| Efficient EV | 90.6 | 1 | $31.71 | $14.50 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 145 | 1 | $50.74 | $23.19 |
Gas CO2
127 kg
EV CO2
42 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
Brooklyn, NY
Morning in Brooklyn on Monday
Local time
8:20 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°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
6 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
7h 42m on the road
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Springville, NY to Brooklyn, NY covers 362.4 miles and takes about 7h 42m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Buffalo Street, East Main Street, Springville Sardinia Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 181.2 miles from Springville, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $59.00 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 7h 42m, 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 Springville, NY to Brooklyn, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Springville, NY to Brooklyn, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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