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

The driving distance from Massapequa, NY to Staten Island, NY is about 47.5 miles (76.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.9 miles (57.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
47.46 mi
01h 27m
Flight
35.85 mi
57.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.85 mi
Kilometers
57.69 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.46 mi
Kilometers
76.38 km
Drive Time
01h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Staten Island
Wed, May 13, 12:40 AM EDT
Return by in Massapequa
Wed, May 13, 2:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Massapequa
2026-05-12T23:13
Arrive Staten Island
Wed, May 13, 12:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Massapequa
9:30 PM EDT
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
East New York
NY

Residential neighborhood in the eastern section of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City, United States

From Massapequa
22.1 mi
00h 43m
To Staten Island
25.4 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Massapequa Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
48°F
Overnight
Using Old Bethpage as the closest live forecast in the Nassau County weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NW
Destination
Staten Island Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
69°F
Today
Using Bloomfield as the closest live forecast in the Richmond County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Hicksville Road

    1744 ft · 32 sec · Hicksville Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Sunrise Highway

    14.5 mi · 19 min · Sunrise Highway

  3. 3

    Take the exit straight toward Belt Parkway West, Verrazano Bridge

    712 ft · 18 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Belt Parkway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Belt Parkway

    17.2 mi · 26 min · Belt Parkway

  6. 6

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

    3056 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

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

    1964 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Gowanus Expressway

    759 ft · 9 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Staten Island Expressway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Staten Island Expressway

  11. 11

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

    1452 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Reon Avenue

    121 m · 10 sec · Reon Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Reon Avenue

    109 m · 9 sec · Reon Avenue

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on North Gannon Avenue

    618 ft · 21 sec · North Gannon Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Manor Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Manor Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Manor Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Manor Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Rockland Avenue

    2653 ft · 1 min · Rockland Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Richmond Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Richmond Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Kensico Street

    1964 ft · 1 min · Kensico Street

  20. 20

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

    87 m · 14 sec · Clarke Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Cotter Avenue

    1585 ft · 54 sec · Cotter Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Corona Avenue

    869 ft · 40 sec · Corona Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Croft Court

    45 m · 6 sec · Croft Court

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Croft Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Massapequa 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
24 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Belt Parkway
19 mi · 40%
Sunrise Highway
14.5 mi · 31%
Staten Island Expressway
2.93 mi · 6%
Manor Road
2.07 mi · 4%
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
1.39 mi · 3%
Richmond Road
0.69 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Belt Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Belt Parkway

17.2 mi · 00h 26m

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
01h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
35.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East New York
00h 43m from Massapequa
Leave By
3:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Massapequa 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 Massapequa to Staten Island?

The road trip is about 47.5 miles (76.4 km) and usually takes 01h 27m 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?

East New York is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.1 miles from Massapequa and 25.4 miles from Staten Island.

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

The direct path is about 35.9 miles (57.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.70 one way or $13.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Massapequa and Sunny near Staten Island.

Stop Ideas Near East New York

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 East New York and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 9.6 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 8.3 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 10.4 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 9.5 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East New York.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Massapequa and Staten Island. Straight-line distance: 35.85 mi (57.69 km).

Massapequa

#1 Massapequa

Census-designated place in New York, United States

Population21,685
Coordinates40.6806600, -73.4742900
Altitude8
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: Hicksville Road (-73.474353, 40.680652)
End: Croft Court (-74.139857, 40.562329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.67 gal
6.34 L · about $6.70
Round trip
$13.39
3.34 gal · 12.68 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.7 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $6.70 $13.39
Mid-grade $4.48 $7.48 $14.97
Premium $4.86 $8.12 $16.24
Diesel $4.69 $7.84 $15.68

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Massapequa and Staten Island. The current time is 23:13:21.

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.