How far is Staten Island, NY from Cold Spring, NY?

The driving distance from Staten Island, NY to Cold Spring, NY is about 379.5 miles (610.7 km), with a travel time of about 07h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 267.1 miles (429.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 51m 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
379.46 mi
07h 55m
Flight
267.05 mi
429.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
267.05 mi
Kilometers
429.77 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
379.46 mi
Kilometers
610.68 km
Drive Time
07h 55m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cold Spring
Fri, Apr 17, 12:56 PM EDT
Return by in Staten Island
Fri, Apr 17, 8:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Staten Island
2026-04-17T05:00
Arrive Cold Spring
Fri, Apr 17, 12:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:56 PM to 3:26 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
8:08 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
Nichols
NY

Village within the town of Nichols, New York, United States

From Staten Island
189.5 mi
03h 57m
To Cold Spring
190 mi
03h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph W
Destination
66°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Staten Island and Cold Spring.

  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

    194.5 mi · 3 hr 36 min · Keystone Shortway

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 153: Clearfield, Penfield

    2880 ft · 1 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight right

    1315 ft · 32 sec

  41. 41

    Turn straight onto State Park Road

    7.5 mi · 13 min · State Park Road

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Bennetts Valley Highway

    7.9 mi · 13 min · Bennetts Valley Highway

  43. 43

    Continue on Million Dollar Highway

    1235 ft · 21 sec · Million Dollar Highway

  44. 44

    Continue on Bennetts Valley Highway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bennetts Valley Highway

  45. 45

    Turn straight onto Million Dollar Highway

    8.1 mi · 12 min · Million Dollar Highway

  46. 46

    Continue on South Saint Marys Street

    747 ft · 15 sec · South Saint Marys Street

  47. 47

    Turn right onto Railroad Street

    45 m · 3 sec · Railroad Street

  48. 48

    Turn left onto South Michael Street

    117 m · 9 sec · South Michael Street

  49. 49

    Continue on North Michael Street

    551 ft · 14 sec · North Michael Street

  50. 50

    Turn left onto Maurus Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Maurus Street

  51. 51

    Continue on Johnsonburg Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Johnsonburg Road

  52. 52

    Continue on Johnsonburg-Saint Marys Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Johnsonburg-Saint Marys Road

  53. 53

    Continue on Powers Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Powers Avenue

  54. 54

    Keep slight right

    45 m · 5 sec

  55. 55

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  56. 56

    Keep slight right

    39.5 mi · 45 min

  57. 57

    Take the exit left

    1903 ft · 46 sec

  58. 58

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    19.1 mi · 22 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  59. 59

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 394: Steamburg, Onoville

    1243 ft · 43 sec

  60. 60

    Turn left

    31 m · 5 sec

  61. 61

    Turn left onto Onoville Road

    131 m · 7 sec · Onoville Road

  62. 62

    Continue on West Bank Perimeter Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Bank Perimeter Road

  63. 63

    Turn left onto South Loop Road

    2007 ft · 2 min · South Loop Road

  64. 64

    Turn right onto Steamburg Resettlement Road

    2825 ft · 3 min · Steamburg Resettlement Road

  65. 65

    Turn left onto Old Route 280

    1.3 km · 3 min · Old Route 280

  66. 66

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Route 280

Car Route Details

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

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
66 steps
24 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
200 mi · 53%
Powers Avenue
47.3 mi · 12%
Christopher Columbus Highway
29 mi · 8%
Southern Tier Expressway
19.1 mi · 5%
NJ 10 West
14.5 mi · 4%
Bennetts Valley Highway
10.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

195 mi · 03h 36m

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 55m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+112.4 mi
267.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nichols
03h 57m from Staten Island
Leave By
8:08 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Staten Island and Chance Rain Showers near Cold Spring.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Staten Island to Cold Spring?

The road trip is about 379.5 miles (610.7 km) and usually takes 07h 55m 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?

Nichols is a useful midpoint, sitting about 189.5 miles from Staten Island and 190 miles from Cold Spring.

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

The direct path is about 267.1 miles (429.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 112.4 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 $53.68 one way or $107.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 119 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Staten Island and Chance Rain Showers near Cold Spring.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Staten Island and Cold Spring. Straight-line distance: 267.05 mi (429.77 km).

Staten Island

#1 Staten Island

The fifth most populous borough of New York City.

Population474,558
Coordinates40.5623300, -74.1398600
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Cold Spring

#2 Cold Spring

Town in New York, USA

Population1,944
Coordinates42.0970100, -78.8647600
Altitude409
CountryUnited States
Start: Staten Island (-74.13986, 40.56233)
End: Cold Spring (-78.86476, 42.09701)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 611 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.39 gal
50.69 L · about $53.68
Round trip
$107.36
26.78 gal · 101.38 L
Estimated CO2
119 kg one way
Round trip: 238 kg / 525 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $53.68 $107.36
Mid-grade $4.48 $60.00 $120.00
Premium $4.86 $65.09 $130.18
Diesel $4.69 $62.85 $125.71

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 Staten Island and Cold Spring. The current time is 05:00:33.

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.