How far is Cold Spring, NY from Staten Island, NY?

The driving distance from Cold Spring, NY to Staten Island, NY is about 386.6 miles (622.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 267.1 miles (429.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 01m 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
386.59 mi
06h 30m
Flight
267.05 mi
429.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
267.05 mi
Kilometers
429.77 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
386.59 mi
Kilometers
622.16 km
Drive Time
06h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Staten Island
Fri, Apr 17, 9:52 AM EDT
Return by in Cold Spring
Fri, Apr 17, 4:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cold Spring
2026-04-17T03:22
Arrive Staten Island
Fri, Apr 17, 9:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 30m
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 Cold Spring
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
Vestal
NY

Town in Broome County, New York, United States

From Cold Spring
189 mi
03h 15m
To Staten Island
197.7 mi
03h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
78°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cold Spring and Staten Island.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Route 280

    1.3 km · 3 min · Old Route 280

  2. 2

    Turn right

    2825 ft · 3 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Loop Road

    2007 ft · 2 min · South Loop Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Bank Perimeter Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Bank Perimeter Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1603 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    201.2 mi · 3 hr 54 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  8. 8

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  9. 9

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    46.1 mi · 59 min · Keystone Shortway

  13. 13

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

    1679 ft · 37 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Ledgewood Road

    947 ft · 12 sec · Ledgewood Road

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    65 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Route 10 East

    9.2 mi · 12 min · Route 10 East

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

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

    2727 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 24 East: Springfield

    1.1 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  23. 23

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

    1877 ft · 29 sec

  24. 24

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

    1220 ft · 17 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Hillside, Irvington

    748 ft · 18 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside

    573 ft · 30 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on Winans Avenue

    1309 ft · 40 sec · Winans Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    2040 ft · 1 min · Liberty Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1782 ft · 38 sec · Hillside Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on Hillside Avenue

    2125 ft · 45 sec · Hillside Avenue

  32. 32

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

    2.1 mi · 4 min · North Broad Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Broad Street

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Broad Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Bayway

    1795 ft · 43 sec · Bayway

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Brunswick Avenue

    564 ft · 11 sec · Brunswick Avenue

  36. 36

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

    1870 ft · 1 min

  37. 37

    Merge slight right onto Goethals Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Goethals Bridge

  38. 38

    Continue on Staten Island Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Staten Island Expressway

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on Staten Island Expressway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Staten Island Expressway

  40. 40

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

    1134 ft · 29 sec

  41. 41

    Turn straight onto South Gannon Avenue

    60 m · 9 sec · South Gannon Avenue

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Bradley Avenue

    3224 ft · 2 min · Bradley Avenue

  43. 43

    Turn slight right onto Brielle Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Brielle Avenue

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Rockland Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Rockland Avenue

  45. 45

    Continue on Richmond Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Richmond Road

  46. 46

    Turn left onto Kensico Street

    1964 ft · 1 min · Kensico Street

  47. 47

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

    87 m · 14 sec · Clarke Avenue

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Cotter Avenue

    1585 ft · 54 sec · Cotter Avenue

  49. 49

    Continue on Corona Avenue

    869 ft · 40 sec · Corona Avenue

  50. 50

    Turn right onto Croft Court

    45 m · 6 sec · Croft Court

  51. 51

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Croft Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cold Spring 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
51 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
201 mi · 52%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 14%
Keystone Shortway
46.1 mi · 12%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 6%
Route 10 East
12.7 mi · 3%
NJ 24 East
10 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

201 mi · 03h 54m

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 30m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+119.5 mi
267.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vestal
03h 15m from Cold Spring
Leave By
10:58 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Cold Spring and 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 Cold Spring to Staten Island?

The road trip is about 386.6 miles (622.2 km) and usually takes 06h 30m 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?

Vestal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 189 miles from Cold Spring and 197.7 miles from Staten Island.

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

The direct path is about 267.1 miles (429.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 119.5 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 $54.68 one way or $109.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Cold Spring and Chance Rain Showers near Staten Island.

Stop Ideas Near Vestal

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

82 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

94 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

111 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

112 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cold Spring and Staten Island. Straight-line distance: 267.05 mi (429.77 km).

Cold Spring

#1 Cold Spring

Town in New York, USA

Population1,944
Coordinates42.0970100, -78.8647600
Altitude409
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: Old Route 280 (-78.867064, 42.094151)
End: Croft Court (-74.139857, 40.562329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 622 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.64 gal
51.64 L · about $54.68
Round trip
$109.37
27.28 gal · 103.28 L
Estimated CO2
121.2 kg one way
Round trip: 242.4 kg / 534 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $54.68 $109.37
Mid-grade $4.48 $61.12 $122.24
Premium $4.86 $66.30 $132.61
Diesel $4.69 $64.03 $128.05

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Cold Spring and Staten Island. The current time is 03:22:03.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.