How far is Sheepshead Bay, NY from Rossville, NY?
The driving distance from Sheepshead Bay, NY to Rossville, NY is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.4 miles (23.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Town in New York, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sheepshead Bay and Rossville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sheepshead Bay and Rossville.
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Start on Avenue Y
34 m · 12 sec · Avenue Y
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Turn left onto Bedford Avenue
2159 ft · 1 min · Bedford Avenue
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Turn right onto Shore Parkway
2743 ft · 1 min · Shore Parkway
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Voorhies Avenue
84 m · 11 sec · Voorhies Avenue
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Continue on Shore Parkway
135 m · 11 sec · Shore Parkway
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Take the ramp slight left toward Belt Parkway West
140 m · 11 sec
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Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway
4.5 mi · 7 min · Belt Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 278 West: Verrazano Bridge, Staten Island
3056 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge Lower Level
1964 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight right onto Gowanus Expressway
759 ft · 9 sec · Gowanus Expressway
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Continue on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
1.4 mi · 2 min · Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
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Continue on Staten Island Expressway
6.3 mi · 10 min · Staten Island Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on West Shore Expressway
4.9 mi · 8 min · West Shore Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Arthur Kill Road, Huguenot Avenue
1859 ft · 46 sec
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Turn straight onto West Service Road
597 ft · 18 sec · West Service Road
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Turn slight right onto Arthur Kill Road
2000 ft · 60 sec · Arthur Kill Road
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Turn left onto Rossville Avenue
2 m · 1 sec · Rossville Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Rossville Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sheepshead Bay and Rossville.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Staten Island Expressway
Continue on Staten Island Expressway
6.29 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Sheepshead Bay and Clear near Rossville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sheepshead Bay to Rossville?
The road trip is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Concord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.1 miles from Sheepshead Bay and 10.1 miles from Rossville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.4 miles (23.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.03 one way or $6.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sheepshead Bay and Clear near Rossville.
Stop Ideas Near Concord
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Parking Lot
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
CITY HALL LOBBY
Diamond City Hall Photography
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Concord.
Newark Liberty International Airport
Pennsylvania Station
Pennsylvania Station
Metropark station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sheepshead Bay and Rossville. Straight-line distance: 14.32 mi (23.05 km).
#1 Sheepshead Bay
Positioned in southern Kings County within New York City, this waterfront neighborhood lies at an elevation of approximately 10 feet along an inlet separating mainland Brooklyn from eastern Coney Island.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.5912200, -73.9445800 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rossville
Rossville is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.5556600, -74.2134800 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
End: Rossville (-74.21348, 40.55566)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 33 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.26 | $3.03 | $6.05 |
| Mid-grade | $4.82 | $3.42 | $6.84 |
| Premium | $5.22 | $3.70 | $7.41 |
| Diesel | $6.44 | $4.57 | $9.14 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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