The 10 Best Day Trips from East Flatbush

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 10 good day trips from East Flatbush, United States, led by The Bronx, Staten Island, Paterson. The closest is Staten Island, about 30 min by car, and 5 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 10 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from East Flatbush

  1. 1

    The Bronx, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car22 km north of East Flatbush

    Known for Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen.

  2. 2

    Staten Island, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car20 km south-west of East Flatbush
  3. 3

    Paterson, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car36 km north-west of East Flatbush
  4. 4

    North Stamford, United States

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car63 km north-east of East Flatbush
  5. 5

    Waterbury, United States

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car125 km north-east of East Flatbush
  6. 6

    Toms River, United States

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car81 km south of East Flatbush
  7. 7

    Norwalk, United States

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car68 km north-east of East Flatbush
  8. 8

    Greenburgh, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car43 km north of East Flatbush
  9. 9

    East Norwalk, United States

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car67 km north-east of East Flatbush
  10. 10

    New Rochelle, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km north-east of East Flatbush

A sample day: East Flatbush to The Bronx

  1. 08:30Leave East Flatbush
  2. 09:05Arrive in The Bronx (35 min drive)
  3. 09:20Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen
  4. 11:20Lunch
  5. 12:35Explore the old town, markets and cafes of The Bronx
  6. 15:05Head back to East Flatbush
  7. 15:40Home in East Flatbush

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from East Flatbush?
The best day trips from East Flatbush are The Bronx, Staten Island, Paterson, North Stamford, Waterbury. The closest is Staten Island, about 30 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from East Flatbush?
Staten Island is the closest, 20 km south-west of East Flatbush, roughly 30 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of East Flatbush?
5 places are within about an hour's drive of East Flatbush: Staten Island (30 min), The Bronx (35 min), New Rochelle (35 min), Paterson (40 min), Greenburgh (50 min).
What is the biggest city near East Flatbush for a day out?
The Bronx is the largest city in day-trip range, 22 km north of East Flatbush and about 35 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from East Flatbush?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Waterbury at 125 km, around 1 hr 55 min by car.

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