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

The driving distance from Staten Island, NY to Boston, NY is about 369.2 miles (594.1 km), with a travel time of about 07h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 277.1 miles (446 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
369.18 mi
07h 57m
Flight
277.12 mi
445.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
277.12 mi
Kilometers
445.98 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
369.18 mi
Kilometers
594.13 km
Drive Time
07h 57m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Boston
Sat, Apr 18, 10:55 AM EDT
Return by in Staten Island
Sat, Apr 18, 6:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Staten Island
2026-04-18T02:58
Arrive Boston
Sat, Apr 18, 10:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:58 PM to 3:28 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Staten Island
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Endwell
NY

Census-designated place in Broome County, New York

From Staten Island
184.4 mi
03h 58m
To Boston
184.7 mi
03h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph E
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Croft Court

    45 m · 14 sec · Croft Court

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Corona Avenue

    869 ft · 38 sec · Corona Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Cotter Avenue

    1585 ft · 1 min · Cotter Avenue

  4. 4

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

    87 m · 13 sec · Clarke Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Kensico Street

    1964 ft · 1 min · Kensico Street

  6. 6

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

    3182 ft · 1 min · Richmond Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Richmond Road

    136 m · 14 sec · Richmond Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Rockland Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Rockland Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Brielle Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Brielle Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Bradley Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Bradley Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Gannon Avenue

    111 m · 9 sec · North Gannon Avenue

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 278 West: Staten Island Expressway, Goethals Bridge, Elizabeth

    739 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Staten Island Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Staten Island Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Staten Island Expressway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Staten Island Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Goethals Bridge

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Goethals Bridge

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 439 North: Bayway Avenue, Elizabeth

    46 m · 4 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 439 West: Elizabeth, Bayway Avenue

    964 ft · 30 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Brunswick Avenue

    745 ft · 21 sec · Brunswick Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Bayway

    1795 ft · 42 sec · Bayway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South Broad Street

    2 mi · 5 min · South Broad Street

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on North Broad Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · North Broad Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Hillside Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Chestnut Avenue

    2242 ft · 49 sec · Chestnut Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Paine Avenue

    112 m · 13 sec · Paine Avenue

  25. 25

    Take the ramp left toward I 78 West

    2115 ft · 52 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 24 West: Springfield, Morristown

    1798 ft · 34 sec

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 11 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 North: Mahwah

    2647 ft · 57 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 10: Dover, Whippany

    1161 ft · 28 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 10 West: Dover

    2876 ft · 1 min

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    12.8 mi · 18 min

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  35. 35

    Take the exit straight toward I 80 West

    2295 ft · 57 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    29 mi · 35 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  40. 40

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  41. 41

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  42. 42

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  43. 43

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    22.8 mi · 26 min · Genesee Expressway

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 36: Dansville

    1203 ft · 40 sec

  45. 45

    Turn left onto Clara Barton Street

    2161 ft · 38 sec · Clara Barton Street

  46. 46

    Turn left onto Lincoln Street

    1101 ft · 52 sec · Lincoln Street

  47. 47

    Turn left onto Ossian Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Ossian Street

  48. 48

    Continue on Nunda-Dansville Road

    12.4 mi · 17 min · Nunda-Dansville Road

  49. 49

    Continue on Mill Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Mill Street

  50. 50

    Continue on Portage Street

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Portage Street

  51. 51

    Continue on Main Street

    110 m · 11 sec · Main Street

  52. 52

    Turn right onto Hamilton Street

    1694 ft · 43 sec · Hamilton Street

  53. 53

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  54. 54

    Turn left onto Denton Corners Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Denton Corners Road

  55. 55

    Turn left onto State Highway 39

    2.7 mi · 4 min · State Highway 39

  56. 56

    Continue on State Highway 39

    15.3 mi · 22 min · State Highway 39

  57. 57

    Continue on East Main Street

    2.3 mi · 6 min · East Main Street

  58. 58

    Continue on State Route 39

    1.1 mi · 2 min · State Route 39

  59. 59

    Turn right onto Olean Road

    1128 ft · 19 sec · Olean Road

  60. 60

    Continue on State Highway 16

    2999 ft · 1 min · State Highway 16

  61. 61

    Turn left onto Schutt Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Schutt Road

  62. 62

    Turn slight left onto State Highway 39

    825 ft · 11 sec · State Highway 39

  63. 63

    Continue on Springville Sardinia Highway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Springville Sardinia Highway

  64. 64

    Turn right onto Vaughn Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Vaughn Street

  65. 65

    Turn left onto Middle Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Middle Road

  66. 66

    Turn right onto Springville Boston Road

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Springville Boston Road

  67. 67

    Continue on Boston State Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Boston State Road

  68. 68

    Turn sharp right onto Boston Cross Road

    10 m · 1 sec · Boston Cross Road

  69. 69

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Boston Cross Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
69 steps
26 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 27%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 23%
Christopher Columbus Highway
29 mi · 8%
Genesee Expressway
22.8 mi · 6%
State Highway 39
18.2 mi · 5%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 86

Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

100 mi · 01h 57m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 57m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+92.1 mi
277.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Endwell
03h 58m from Staten Island
Leave By
8:04 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Staten Island and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Boston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 369.2 miles (594.1 km) and usually takes 07h 57m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Endwell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 184.4 miles from Staten Island and 184.7 miles from Boston.

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

The direct path is about 277.1 miles (446 km), while the road route adds roughly 92.1 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.24 one way or $104.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 115.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Staten Island and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Boston.

Stop Ideas Near Endwell

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

83 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

97 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

108 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

109 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Staten Island and Boston. Straight-line distance: 277.12 mi (445.98 km).

Staten Island

#1 Staten Island

The fifth most populous borough of New York City.

Population474,558
Coordinates40.5623300, -74.1398600
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Boston

#2 Boston

Town in New York, USA

Population8,069
Coordinates42.6289500, -78.7375300
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Start: Staten Island (-74.13986, 40.56233)
End: Boston (-78.73753, 42.62895)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 594 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.03 gal
49.31 L · about $52.24
Round trip
$104.47
26.06 gal · 98.62 L
Estimated CO2
115.8 kg one way
Round trip: 231.6 kg / 511 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $52.24 $104.47
Mid-grade $4.48 $58.39 $116.77
Premium $4.86 $63.34 $126.68
Diesel $4.69 $61.16 $122.33

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Staten Island and Boston. The current time is 02:58:00.

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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.