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

The driving distance from Laurel, NY to Staten Island, NY is about 102.8 miles (165.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.2 miles (140.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
102.75 mi
02h 33m
Flight
87.23 mi
140.38 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.23 mi
Kilometers
140.38 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.75 mi
Kilometers
165.36 km
Drive Time
02h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Staten Island
Sat, Nov 7, 6:43 AM EST
Return by in Laurel
Sat, Nov 7, 9:16 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laurel
2026-11-07T04:09
Arrive Staten Island
Sat, Nov 7, 6:43 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:34 AM to 12:34 PM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:22 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Laurel
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
North Lindenhurst
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Laurel
50 mi
01h 16m
To Staten Island
52.8 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 15 mph W
Destination
Staten Island Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Saturday
Using Bloomfield as the closest live forecast in the Richmond County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Aldrich Lane

    19 m · 2 sec · Aldrich Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Franklinville Road

    869 ft · 21 sec · Franklinville Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Road

    1063 ft · 18 sec · Main Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Route 25

    4.8 mi · 9 min · Route 25

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Cross River Drive

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Cross River Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Flanders Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Flanders Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Nugent Drive

    40 m · 7 sec · Nugent Drive

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Nugent Drive

    609 ft · 13 sec · Nugent Drive

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward CR 51 south: Suffolk County Offices, Criminal/Surrogate/Family Courts, Suffolk County Community College - Riverhead Campus, East Moriches

    88 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Center Drive South

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Center Drive South

  11. 11

    Continue on East Moriches-Riverhead Road

    5.3 mi · 7 min · East Moriches-Riverhead Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward NY 27 West: New York

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

    54.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Sunrise Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit straight toward Belt Parkway West, Verrazano Bridge

    712 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Belt Parkway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Belt Parkway

    17.2 mi · 26 min · Belt Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278 West: Verrazano Bridge, Staten Island

    3056 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge Lower Level

    1964 ft · 48 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto Gowanus Expressway

    759 ft · 9 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

  21. 21

    Continue on Staten Island Expressway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Staten Island Expressway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Slosson Avenue, Todt Hill Road

    1452 ft · 43 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Reon Avenue

    121 m · 10 sec · Reon Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Reon Avenue

    109 m · 9 sec · Reon Avenue

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on North Gannon Avenue

    618 ft · 21 sec · North Gannon Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Manor Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Manor Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Manor Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Manor Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Rockland Avenue

    2653 ft · 1 min · Rockland Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on Richmond Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Richmond Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Kensico Street

    1964 ft · 1 min · Kensico Street

  31. 31

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

    87 m · 14 sec · Clarke Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Cotter Avenue

    1585 ft · 54 sec · Cotter Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Corona Avenue

    869 ft · 40 sec · Corona Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Croft Court

    45 m · 6 sec · Croft Court

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Croft Court

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
35 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
54.6 mi · 53%
Belt Parkway
19 mi · 19%
East Moriches-Riverhead Road
5.29 mi · 5%
Route 25
4.76 mi · 5%
Staten Island Expressway
2.93 mi · 3%
Cross River Drive
2.21 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

54.6 mi · 01h 13m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
87.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Lindenhurst
01h 16m from Laurel
Leave By
1:22 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny leaving Laurel and Sunny near Staten Island.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 102.8 miles (165.4 km) and usually takes 02h 33m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

North Lindenhurst is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50 miles from Laurel and 52.8 miles from Staten Island.

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

The direct path is about 87.2 miles (140.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:22 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.60 one way or $31.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny around Laurel and Sunny near Staten Island.

Stop Ideas Near North Lindenhurst

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around North Lindenhurst and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 2.5 mi away

Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall

Babylon , NY
47 W Main St, Babylon, NY 11702
Rating 4.6/5 26 reviews Tourist attraction,History museum
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 2.4 mi away

Babylon Town Hall Annex

North Babylon , NY
281 Phelps Ln, North Babylon, NY 11703
Rating 3.9/5 26 reviews City government office,City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Lindenhurst.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

39 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

40 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

50 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

52 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laurel and Staten Island. Straight-line distance: 87.23 mi (140.38 km).

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#1 Laurel

Laurel is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.9695400, -72.5620300
Altitude6
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: Aldrich Lane (-72.561816, 40.96964)
End: Croft Court (-74.139857, 40.562329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 165 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.62 gal
13.72 L · about $15.60
Round trip
$31.20
7.24 gal · 27.44 L
Estimated CO2
32.2 kg one way
Round trip: 64.3 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $15.60 $31.20
Mid-grade $4.87 $17.63 $35.27
Premium $5.27 $19.07 $38.14
Diesel $6.47 $23.42 $46.84

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Laurel and Staten Island. The current time is 04:09:20.

Distance to Other Cities

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