Drive time
Brooklyn to Manhattan
Quick answer
The drive from Brooklyn, NY to Manhattan, NY is approximately 7 min covering about 7 miles at typical highway speeds.
Distance
7 mi
Drive time
7 min
Midpoint
40.73°, -73.96°
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If you're driving to meet someone in Manhattan, meeting halfway saves each of you about 4 miles and 4 minutes round-trip.
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Midpoint
40.7306°, -73.9577°
Brooklyn and Manhattan are about 7 miles apart — each person drives roughly 4 miles.
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