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

The driving distance from Brighton, NY to Staten Island, NY is about 414.6 miles (667.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 294.5 miles (473.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 02m 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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Road
414.64 mi
06h 31m
Flight
294.44 mi
473.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
294.44 mi
Kilometers
473.85 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
414.64 mi
Kilometers
667.3 km
Drive Time
06h 31m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Staten Island
Sun, Apr 19, 9:53 AM EDT
Return by in Brighton
Sun, Apr 19, 4:24 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brighton
2026-04-19T03:22
Arrive Staten Island
Sun, Apr 19, 9:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:31 PM to 2:01 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
10:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brighton
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Whitney Point
NY

City in Broome County, New York, United States of America

From Brighton
188 mi
03h 15m
To Staten Island
226.7 mi
03h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph W
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Brighton Road

    28 m · 7 sec · Brighton Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Parker Boulevard

    728 ft · 28 sec · Parker Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Eggert Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Eggert Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Sheridan Drive

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Sheridan Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Millersport Highway

    1441 ft · 39 sec · Millersport Highway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 290 E

    1756 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Youngmann Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Youngmann Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Albany

    1 km · 57 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    99.4 mi · 1 hr 55 min · New York State Thruway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 414: Waterloo, Clyde

    2420 ft · 59 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    100 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on State Route 414

    1557 ft · 35 sec · State Route 414

  13. 13

    Turn left

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Auburn Road

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Auburn Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Clark Street Road

    9.6 mi · 11 min · Clark Street Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto State Street

    69 m · 12 sec · State Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Dill Street

    720 ft · 22 sec · Dill Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Loop Road

    140 m · 17 sec · Loop Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Genesee Street

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Genesee Street

  20. 20

    Continue on West Genesee Street Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Genesee Street Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Lake Street

    2676 ft · 45 sec · East Lake Street

  22. 22

    Continue on East Lake Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · East Lake Road

  23. 23

    Continue on State Route 41

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 41

  24. 24

    Continue on East Lake Road

    2904 ft · 49 sec · East Lake Road

  25. 25

    Continue on State Highway 41

    9.8 mi · 14 min · State Highway 41

  26. 26

    Turn right onto North West Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North West Street

  27. 27

    Take the ramp left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Binghamton

    1396 ft · 34 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    45.4 mi · 54 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  31. 31

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  32. 32

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  33. 33

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  35. 35

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    46.1 mi · 59 min · Keystone Shortway

  36. 36

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

    1679 ft · 37 sec

  37. 37

    Continue on Ledgewood Road

    947 ft · 12 sec · Ledgewood Road

  38. 38

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 1 min

  39. 39

    Continue straight

    65 m · 5 sec

  40. 40

    Turn straight onto Route 10 East

    9.2 mi · 12 min · Route 10 East

  41. 41

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  42. 42

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

    2727 ft · 1 min

  43. 43

    Merge slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 24 East: Springfield

    1.1 km · 1 min

  45. 45

    Continue straight

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  46. 46

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

    1877 ft · 29 sec

  47. 47

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

    1220 ft · 17 sec

  48. 48

    Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  49. 49

    Take the exit slight right toward Hillside, Irvington

    748 ft · 18 sec

  50. 50

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside

    573 ft · 30 sec

  51. 51

    Continue on Winans Avenue

    1309 ft · 40 sec · Winans Avenue

  52. 52

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    2040 ft · 1 min · Liberty Avenue

  53. 53

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1782 ft · 38 sec · Hillside Avenue

  54. 54

    Continue on Hillside Avenue

    2125 ft · 45 sec · Hillside Avenue

  55. 55

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

    2.1 mi · 4 min · North Broad Street

  56. 56

    Continue on Broad Street

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Broad Street

  57. 57

    Turn left onto Bayway

    1795 ft · 43 sec · Bayway

  58. 58

    Turn left onto Brunswick Avenue

    564 ft · 11 sec · Brunswick Avenue

  59. 59

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

    1870 ft · 1 min

  60. 60

    Merge slight right onto Goethals Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Goethals Bridge

  61. 61

    Continue on Staten Island Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Staten Island Expressway

  62. 62

    Keep slight left to continue on Staten Island Expressway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Staten Island Expressway

  63. 63

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

    1134 ft · 29 sec

  64. 64

    Turn straight onto South Gannon Avenue

    60 m · 9 sec · South Gannon Avenue

  65. 65

    Turn right onto Bradley Avenue

    3224 ft · 2 min · Bradley Avenue

  66. 66

    Turn slight right onto Brielle Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Brielle Avenue

  67. 67

    Turn left onto Rockland Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Rockland Avenue

  68. 68

    Continue on Richmond Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Richmond Road

  69. 69

    Turn left onto Kensico Street

    1964 ft · 1 min · Kensico Street

  70. 70

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

    87 m · 14 sec · Clarke Avenue

  71. 71

    Turn right onto Cotter Avenue

    1585 ft · 54 sec · Cotter Avenue

  72. 72

    Continue on Corona Avenue

    869 ft · 40 sec · Corona Avenue

  73. 73

    Turn right onto Croft Court

    45 m · 6 sec · Croft Court

  74. 74

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Croft Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brighton 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
74 steps
25 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
7 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
99.4 mi · 24%
I 81 South
99 mi · 24%
Keystone Shortway
46.1 mi · 11%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 6%
Route 10 East
12.7 mi · 3%
NJ 24 East
10 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

99.4 mi · 01h 55m

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 31m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+120.1 mi
294.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Whitney Point
03h 15m from Brighton
Leave By
10:58 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Brighton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Staten Island.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 414.6 miles (667.3 km) and usually takes 06h 31m 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?

Whitney Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 188 miles from Brighton and 226.7 miles from Staten Island.

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

The direct path is about 294.5 miles (473.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 120.1 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 $58.65 one way or $117.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 130 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Brighton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Staten Island.

Stop Ideas Near Whitney Point

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Whitney Point, 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 Whitney Point.

RAIL

Empire Expo Center

85 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

86 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Union Station

105 mi away
321 Main St.
BUS

Scranton, PA

105 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brighton and Staten Island. Straight-line distance: 294.44 mi (473.85 km).

Brighton

#1 Brighton

Town in Monroe County, New York, USA

Population35,776
Coordinates42.9911700, -78.8369800
Altitude178
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: Brighton Road (-78.836983, 42.991048)
End: Croft Court (-74.139857, 40.562329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 667 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.63 gal
55.39 L · about $58.65
Round trip
$117.30
29.26 gal · 110.78 L
Estimated CO2
130 kg one way
Round trip: 260 kg / 573 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $58.65 $117.30
Mid-grade $4.48 $65.56 $131.11
Premium $4.86 $71.12 $142.23
Diesel $4.69 $68.67 $137.35

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Brighton and Staten Island. The current time is 03:22:17.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.