How far is Mount Pleasant, NY from Staten Island, NY?

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, NY to Staten Island, NY is about 299 miles (481.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 226.5 miles (364.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
298.98 mi
04h 54m
Flight
226.49 mi
364.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
226.49 mi
Kilometers
364.5 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
298.98 mi
Kilometers
481.16 km
Drive Time
04h 54m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Staten Island
Fri, Apr 17, 3:57 PM EDT
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Fri, Apr 17, 8:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-04-17T11:02
Arrive Staten Island
Fri, Apr 17, 3:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:54 AM to 12:54 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Riverside
NY

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

From Mount Pleasant
141.2 mi
02h 27m
To Staten Island
157.8 mi
02h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NW
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 Mount Pleasant and Staten Island.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and Staten Island.

  1. 1

    Start on Mount Pleasant-Palermo

    19 m · 2 sec · Mount Pleasant-Palermo

  2. 2

    Continue on County Route 45

    1406 ft · 44 sec · County Route 45

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Short Cut Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · Short Cut Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Whittaker Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Whittaker Road

  5. 5

    Continue on County Route 176

    1862 ft · 51 sec · County Route 176

  6. 6

    Continue on Whitaker Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Whitaker Road

  7. 7

    Continue on North 7th Street

    3279 ft · 2 min · North 7th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Broadway

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Broadway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West 1st Street South

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West 1st Street South

  10. 10

    Continue on State Route 48

    8.7 mi · 13 min · State Route 48

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    7 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 South: Binghamton

    1243 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 49 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    72.6 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  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 Mount Pleasant 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
61 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
130 mi · 43%
Keystone Shortway
46.1 mi · 15%
State Route 48
24.4 mi · 8%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 8%
Route 10 East
12.7 mi · 4%
NJ 24 East
10 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 81 South

Continue straight

72.6 mi · 01h 25m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+72.5 mi
226.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
02h 27m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
7:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant to Staten Island?

The road trip is about 299 miles (481.2 km) and usually takes 04h 54m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 141.2 miles from Mount Pleasant and 157.8 miles from Staten Island.

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

The direct path is about 226.5 miles (364.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 72.5 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.29 one way or $84.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 93.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Mount Pleasant and Chance Rain Showers near Staten Island.

Stop Ideas Near Riverside

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

67 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and Staten Island. Straight-line distance: 226.49 mi (364.5 km).

Mount Pleasant

#1 Mount Pleasant

Town in Westchester county, New York, USA

Population44,542
Coordinates43.3870100, -76.3779900
Altitude130
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: Mount Pleasant-Palermo (-76.378011, 43.387003)
End: Croft Court (-74.139857, 40.562329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 481 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.55 gal
39.94 L · about $42.29
Round trip
$84.59
21.1 gal · 79.88 L
Estimated CO2
93.8 kg one way
Round trip: 187.5 kg / 413 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $42.29 $84.59
Mid-grade $4.48 $47.27 $94.55
Premium $4.86 $51.28 $102.57
Diesel $4.69 $49.52 $99.04

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 Mount Pleasant and Staten Island. The current time is 11:02:37.

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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.