How far is Alexander, NY from Staten Island, NY?

The driving distance from Alexander, NY to Staten Island, NY is about 351.4 miles (565.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 266.8 miles (429.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
351.44 mi
06h 02m
Flight
266.73 mi
429.26 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
266.73 mi
Kilometers
429.26 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
351.44 mi
Kilometers
565.58 km
Drive Time
06h 02m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Staten Island
Wed, Apr 15, 12:54 PM EDT
Return by in Alexander
Wed, Apr 15, 6:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alexander
2026-04-15T06:52
Arrive Staten Island
Wed, Apr 15, 12:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:02 PM to 1:32 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alexander
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Kirkwood
NY

Town in Broome County, New York, United States

From Alexander
173.5 mi
03h 01m
To Staten Island
177.9 mi
03h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alexander and Staten Island.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alexander and Staten Island.

  1. 1

    Start on Railroad Avenue

    23 m · 10 sec · Railroad Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Main Street

    1508 ft · 27 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    927 ft · 25 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Broadway Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Broadway Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Telephone Road

    6.5 mi · 9 min · Telephone Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Ellicott Street Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Ellicott Street Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Big Tree Road

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 63

    1.1 km · 55 sec · State Highway 63

  9. 9

    Continue on Genesee Street

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Genesee Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Genesee Street

    33 m · 2 sec · Genesee Street

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Genesee Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Genesee Street

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Geneseo-Mount Morris Road

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Geneseo-Mount Morris Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

    1615 ft · 32 sec · Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp left

    2173 ft · 53 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Genesee Expressway

    38.2 mi · 44 min · Genesee Expressway

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

    104.5 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    46.1 mi · 59 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 46 East: Ledgewood, Lake Hopatcong

    1679 ft · 37 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Ledgewood Road

    947 ft · 12 sec · Ledgewood Road

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    65 m · 5 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Route 10 East

    9.2 mi · 12 min · Route 10 East

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit straight toward I 287 South: Morristown, Morristown Airport

    2727 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 24 East: Springfield

    1.1 km · 1 min

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East: Holland Tunnel, New York City, Newark

    1877 ft · 29 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on I 78 East Local: Newark

    1220 ft · 17 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward Hillside, Irvington

    748 ft · 18 sec

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside

    573 ft · 30 sec

  38. 38

    Continue on Winans Avenue

    1309 ft · 40 sec · Winans Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    2040 ft · 1 min · Liberty Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1782 ft · 38 sec · Hillside Avenue

  41. 41

    Continue on Hillside Avenue

    2125 ft · 45 sec · Hillside Avenue

  42. 42

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Broad Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · North Broad Street

  43. 43

    Continue on Broad Street

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Broad Street

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Bayway

    1795 ft · 43 sec · Bayway

  45. 45

    Turn left onto Brunswick Avenue

    564 ft · 11 sec · Brunswick Avenue

  46. 46

    Take the ramp straight toward I 278 Toll East: Goethals Bridge

    1870 ft · 1 min

  47. 47

    Merge slight right onto Goethals Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Goethals Bridge

  48. 48

    Continue on Staten Island Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Staten Island Expressway

  49. 49

    Keep slight left to continue on Staten Island Expressway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Staten Island Expressway

  50. 50

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278 West: Bradley Avenue

    1134 ft · 29 sec

  51. 51

    Turn straight onto South Gannon Avenue

    60 m · 9 sec · South Gannon Avenue

  52. 52

    Turn right onto Bradley Avenue

    3224 ft · 2 min · Bradley Avenue

  53. 53

    Turn slight right onto Brielle Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Brielle Avenue

  54. 54

    Turn left onto Rockland Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Rockland Avenue

  55. 55

    Continue on Richmond Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Richmond Road

  56. 56

    Turn left onto Kensico Street

    1964 ft · 1 min · Kensico Street

  57. 57

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Clarke Avenue

    87 m · 14 sec · Clarke Avenue

  58. 58

    Turn right onto Cotter Avenue

    1585 ft · 54 sec · Cotter Avenue

  59. 59

    Continue on Corona Avenue

    869 ft · 40 sec · Corona Avenue

  60. 60

    Turn right onto Croft Court

    45 m · 6 sec · Croft Court

  61. 61

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Croft Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alexander and Staten Island.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
61 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
18
8 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
105 mi · 30%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 15%
Keystone Shortway
46.1 mi · 13%
Genesee Expressway
38.2 mi · 11%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 7%
Route 10 East
12.7 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

105 mi · 02h 02m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+84.6 mi
266.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kirkwood
03h 01m from Alexander
Leave By
11:56 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Alexander and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Staten Island.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alexander to Staten Island?

The road trip is about 351.4 miles (565.6 km) and usually takes 06h 02m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kirkwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 173.5 miles from Alexander and 177.9 miles from Staten Island.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 266.8 miles (429.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 84.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.71 one way or $99.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 110.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Alexander and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Staten Island.

Stop Ideas Near Kirkwood

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Kirkwood, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kirkwood.

BUS

Scranton, PA

71 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

89 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

108 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alexander and Staten Island. Straight-line distance: 266.73 mi (429.26 km).

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#1 Alexander

Human settlement in Genesee County, New York, United States of America

Population489
Coordinates42.9011700, -78.2566800
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
Staten Island

#2 Staten Island

The fifth most populous borough of New York City.

Population474,558
Coordinates40.5623300, -74.1398600
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Railroad Avenue (-78.25666, 42.901222)
End: Croft Court (-74.139857, 40.562329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 566 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.4 gal
46.94 L · about $49.71
Round trip
$99.42
24.8 gal · 93.88 L
Estimated CO2
110.2 kg one way
Round trip: 220.4 kg / 486 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $49.71 $99.42
Mid-grade $4.48 $55.56 $111.13
Premium $4.86 $60.28 $120.55
Diesel $4.69 $58.21 $116.41

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Alexander and Staten Island. The current time is 06:52:28.

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