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

The driving distance from Stapleton, NY to Staten Island, NY is about 6.8 miles (11 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.5 miles (8.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 53m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
6.83 mi
00h 26m
Flight
5.51 mi
8.86 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.51 mi
Kilometers
8.86 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
6.83 mi
Kilometers
10.99 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Staten Island
Tue, Nov 10, 5:23 PM EST
Return by in Stapleton
Tue, Nov 10, 5:50 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stapleton
2026-11-10T16:56
Arrive Staten Island
Tue, Nov 10, 5:23 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Stapleton
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Concord
NY

Town in New York, United States

From Stapleton
3.3 mi
00h 13m
To Staten Island
3.5 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
Staten Island Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Tuesday
Using Bloomfield as the closest live forecast in the Richmond County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Canal Street

    2 m · 2 sec · Canal Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Wright Street

    133 m · 22 sec · Wright Street

  3. 3

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

    2362 ft · 2 min · Broad Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Van Duzer Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Van Duzer Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Richmond Road

    3.5 mi · 10 min · Richmond Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Richmond Road

    1659 ft · 57 sec · Richmond Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Richmond Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Richmond Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Kensico Street

    1964 ft · 1 min · Kensico Street

  9. 9

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

    87 m · 14 sec · Clarke Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Cotter Avenue

    1585 ft · 54 sec · Cotter Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Corona Avenue

    869 ft · 40 sec · Corona Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Croft Court

    45 m · 6 sec · Croft Court

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Croft Court

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
191.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Richmond Road
4.47 mi · 65%
Van Duzer Street
0.69 mi · 10%
Broad Street
0.45 mi · 7%
Kensico Street
0.37 mi · 5%
Cotter Avenue
0.3 mi · 4%
Corona Avenue
0.16 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Richmond Road

Continue on Richmond Road

3.47 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
5.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Concord
00h 13m from Stapleton
Leave By
7:36 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Stapleton and Mostly Sunny near Staten Island.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 6.8 miles (11 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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 3.3 miles from Stapleton and 3.5 miles from Staten Island.

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

The direct path is about 5.5 miles (8.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 7:36 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.02 one way or $2.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Stapleton and Mostly Sunny near Staten Island.

Stop Ideas Near Concord

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 Concord and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 9.5 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 9.8 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
The City of Rahway
Meeting point 9.1 mi away

The City of Rahway

Rahway , NJ
1 City Hall Plaza, Rahway, NJ 07065
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 10.2 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Concord.

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

14 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

16 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

18 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Metropark station

21 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stapleton and Staten Island. Straight-line distance: 5.51 mi (8.86 km).

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#1 Stapleton

Situated on the northeastern shore of Staten Island within Richmond County, this waterfront neighborhood borders the Narrows, a strait separating the borough from Brooklyn.

Population0
Coordinates40.6264900, -74.0776400
Altitude3
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: Canal Street (-74.07762, 40.626492)
End: Croft Court (-74.139857, 40.562329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 11 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.24 gal
0.91 L · about $1.02
Round trip
$2.04
0.48 gal · 1.82 L
Estimated CO2
2.1 kg one way
Round trip: 4.3 kg / 9 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.25 $1.02 $2.04
Mid-grade $4.80 $1.15 $2.30
Premium $5.20 $1.25 $2.50
Diesel $6.43 $1.54 $3.09

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Stapleton and Staten Island. The current time is 16:56:54.

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.