Drive Time
3h 37m
Distance
203.4 mi
327 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$32
one way
Photo: Jesse R
The drive from Greene, NY to Staten Island, NY covers 203.4 miles and takes about 3h 37m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Genesee Street, Highway 12, Front Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $32.10 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
101.7 miles from Greene, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 48m into the drive .
Expect a 3h 37m drive with frequent turns across 203.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Genesee Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 12 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Front Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Upper Front Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 81 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Grand Army of the Republic Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 84 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 380 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Greene, NY and Staten Island, NY.
Start on Genesee Street
Continue on Genesee Street
Turn left onto State Highway 12
Continue on Front Street
Continue on Upper Front Street
Take the exit right
Merge slight left
Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton
Keep slight right to continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway
Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford
Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono
Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg
Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway
Take the exit slight right toward US 46 East: Ledgewood, Lake Hopatcong
Continue on Ledgewood Road
Continue straight
Continue straight
Turn straight onto Route 10 East
Continue straight
Take the exit straight toward I 287 South: Morristown, Morristown Airport
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 24 East: Springfield
Continue straight
Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East: Holland Tunnel, New York City, Newark
Keep slight right to continue on I 78 East Local: Newark
Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
Take the exit slight right toward Hillside, Irvington
Keep slight right to continue on Hillside
Continue on Winans Avenue
Turn right onto Liberty Avenue
Turn left onto Hillside Avenue
Continue on Hillside Avenue
At the end of the road, turn right onto North Broad Street
Continue on Broad Street
Turn left onto Bayway
Turn left onto Brunswick Avenue
Take the ramp straight toward I 278 Toll East: Goethals Bridge
Merge slight right onto Goethals Bridge
Continue on Staten Island Expressway
Keep slight left to continue on Staten Island Expressway
Take the exit slight right toward I 278 West: Bradley Avenue
Turn straight onto South Gannon Avenue
Turn right onto Bradley Avenue
Turn slight right onto Brielle Avenue
Turn left onto Rockland Avenue
Continue on Richmond Road
Turn left onto Kensico Street
At the end of the road, turn left onto Clarke Avenue
Turn right onto Cotter Avenue
Continue on Corona Avenue
Turn right onto Croft Court
Arrive at your destination
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 25m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 101.7 miles or 1h 48m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 58m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Staten Island, NY than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Greene, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Greene, NY
This is one driving day of about 203.4 miles and 3h 37m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 101.7 mi from Greene, NY · 1h 48m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
102 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 101.7 miles from Greene, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Staten Island, NY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Staten Island, NY.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$32.10 one way
$64.21 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.48 | $35.88 | $71.77 |
| premium | $4.86 | $38.93 | $77.85 |
| diesel | $4.69 | $37.59 | $75.18 |
Estimated Tolls: $32.00
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$32
Tolls
$32
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$89–$114
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 71.2 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $21 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 61 | 0 | $21.36 | $9.76 |
| Efficient EV | 50.9 | 0 | $17.80 | $8.14 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 81.4 | 1 | $28.48 | $13.02 |
Gas CO2
71 kg
EV CO2
24 kg (66% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Morning in Greene on Saturday
Local time
9:16 AM
EDT
Current temp
55°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Morning in Staten Island on Saturday
Local time
9:16 AM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
59°F
Ramapo, NY
102 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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