Maps & Directions
Brookhaven National Laboratory is located on William Floyd Parkway,
County Road 46, 1 1/2 miles north of Exit 68 of the Long Island Expressway.
Directions on how to get to Brookhaven from airports,
ferries and interstate
highways are listed below. Transportation and accommodation links are
available in the column at left. Links to PDF maps are presented below.
From Area Airports
Islip Long Island MacArthur Airport
West (right) on Veterans Highway (Route 454) to Lakeland Ave.; north (right)
on Lakeland Ave. to the Long Island Expressway (LIE, Interstate 495); east
on LIE to Exit 68 (William Floyd Parkway, County Road 46); north on William
Floyd Parkway, 2.4 kilometers (1 1/2 miles) to BNL's gate (on right at
second light).
LaGuardia Airport
Grand Central Parkway east to Long Island Expressway (LIE, Interstate 495);
east on LIE to Exit 68 (William Floyd Parkway, County Road 46); north on
William Floyd Parkway, 2.4 kilometers (1 1/2 miles) to BNL's gate (on right
at second light).
John F. Kennedy International (JFK) Airport
From JFK Airport, take the JFK Expressway to the Belt Parkway East-Eastern
Long Island. Belt Parkway becomes the Southern State Parkway. At Exit 41A
bear left at fork onto the Sagtikos State Parkway. From the Sagtikos State
Parkway take Exit S1 East to the Long Island Expressway, Interstate Route
495 East. At Exit 68, take the William Floyd Parkway, County Route 46 North.
Go North on County Route 46 for one and a half miles to the second traffic
light. The entrance to the Laboratory is on the right or East side of the
Parkway just before the second traffic light. Newark International Airport
New Jersey Turnpike to Route 278 east; Route 278 east to the Long Island
Expressway (LIE, Interstate 495); east on LIE to Exit 68 (William Floyd
Parkway, County Road 46); north on William Floyd Parkway, 2.4 kilometers (1
1/2 miles) to BNL's gate (on right at second light).
From Ferry Docks
From Port Jefferson ferry dock (Bridgeport-Port Jefferson
Steamboat Co.)
Exit ferry dock, proceed one block to light. Turn left at light (Route 25A
east); follow Route 25A east up hill, across railroad tracks, and left at
light. Continue on Route 25A east to William Floyd Parkway (County Road 46);
south on William Floyd Parkway to BNL gate (on left at second light).
From Orient Point ferry dock (Cross Sound Ferry)
Route 25 west to County Road 48 (straight ahead; do not follow Route 25 left
turn to Greenport); County Road 48 to County Road 27/Sound Ave. (straight
ahead). Continue on Sound Ave. to "V" intersection with Route 25A west;
Route 25A west to William Floyd Parkway (County Road 46); south on William
Floyd Parkway to BNL gate (on left at second light).
From New York City / Long Distance
From New York City
Queens Midtown Tunnel ($3.50 toll), continue straight on Long Island
Expressway (LIE, Interstate 495). East on LIE to Exit 68 (William Floyd
Parkway, County Road 46); north on William Floyd Parkway, 2.4 kilometers (1
1/2 miles) to BNL's gate (on right at second light).
From New England & Upstate New York
Throgs Neck Bridge to Clearview Expressway (Interstate 295); Clearview
Expressway to Long Island Expressway (LIE, Interstate 495). East on LIE to
Exit 68 (William Floyd Parkway, County Road 46); north on William Floyd
Parkway, 2.4 kilometers (1 1/2 miles) to BNL's gate (on right at second
light).
From New Jersey and Points West of NY
George Washington Bridge to Cross Bronx Expressway (Interstate 95 north);
Cross Bronx Expressway to Throgs Neck Bridge. Throgs Neck Bridge to
Clearview Expressway (Interstate 295); Clearview Expressway to Long Island
Expressway (LIE, Interstate 495). East on LIE to Exit 68 (William Floyd
Parkway, County Road 46); north on William Floyd Parkway, 2.4 kilometers (1
1/2 miles) to BNL's gate (on right at second light).
Alternate route from southern New Jersey and points south of New York
City
New Jersey Turnpike to Outerbridge Crossing (to Staten Island); across
Staten Island to Verrazzano Narrows Bridge; Verrazzano Narrows to Route 278
east; Route 278 east to the Long Island Expressway (LIE, Interstate 495);
east on LIE to Exit 68 (William Floyd Parkway, County Road 46); north on
William Floyd Parkway, 2.4 kilometers (1 1/2 miles) to BNL's gate (on right
at second light).
Last Modified: September 24, 2004
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One of ten national laboratories overseen and primarily
funded by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven
National Laboratory conducts research in the physical, biomedical, and environmental
sciences, as well as in energy technologies and national security. Brookhaven Lab also
builds and operates major scientific facilities available to university, industry and
government researchers. Brookhaven is operated and managed for DOE’s Office of Science by
Brookhaven Science Associates, a limited-liability company founded by Stony Brook University,
the largest academic user of Laboratory facilities, and Battelle, a nonprofit, applied science
and technology organization.