Origin
Port Jervis, NY
Evening in Port Jervis on Wednesday
Local time
7:07 PM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Port Jervis, NY to Staten Island, NY
Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026
Drive Time
2h
Distance
89 mi
143 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$15
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 52m
★
6 AM
2h 1m
8 AM
2h 18m
10 AM
2h 7m
12 PM
2h 5m
3 PM
2h 8m
5 PM
2h 17m
8 PM
1h 56m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Port Jervis, NY
Mel Audelo
Trip Overview
If you are planning a trip from Port Jervis to Staten Island, expect a straightforward 89-mile journey that typically takes about 2 hours to complete. This drive remains entirely within New York, transitioning from the rural Northeast setting of Port Jervis down toward the urban environment of Staten Island. Because the duration is relatively short, it is perfectly suited for a single-day excursion, meaning you won't need to worry about booking an overnight stay. You can anticipate a fuel budget of roughly $14 for the trip, making it a budget-friendly option. This route is best approached as a direct transit rather than a multi-stop tour, as it is designed for efficiency rather than sightseeing.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
44.5 miles from Port Jervis, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h into the drive .
Drive Character
Prepare for a turn-heavy local drive that demands your full attention behind the wheel. Unlike a monotonous interstate grind, this route relies on local roads such as Pike Street, East Main Street, and Walling Avenue to navigate toward your destination. With a 0% highway share, you will be navigating local traffic patterns rather than cruising at high speeds on open expressways. The lack of long, uninterrupted stretches means you will experience a constant change of pace as you move through local corridors. Expect a more technical driving experience than you would find on a major highway, requiring you to stay alert through every turn.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 36 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Pike Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Port Jervis, NY to Staten Island, NY is easy. At 2h with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Port Jervis, NY to Staten Island, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Pike Street | — | — |
| East Main Street | — | — |
| Walling Avenue | — | — |
| Paterson - Hamburg Turnpike | — | — |
| I 80 East | — | — |
| US 46 East | — | — |
| NJ 21 South | — | — |
| Bayway Circle | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Pike Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Port Jervis, NY and Staten Island, NY.
1
Start on the route
39 ft
·
6 sec
·
the route
2
Turn right onto Pike Street
0.3 mi
·
45 sec
·
Pike Street
3
Turn right onto East Main Street
1.7 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
4
Turn right
0.4 mi
·
31 sec
5
Continue straight
13 mi
·
17 min
6
Continue on Walling Avenue
18 mi
·
27 min
·
Walling Avenue
7
Continue on Paterson - Hamburg Turnpike
9.8 mi
·
11 min
·
Paterson - Hamburg Turnpike
8
Keep slight left
6.2 mi
·
7 min
9
Take the exit slight left toward I 80 East, US 46 East: New York, Clifton
299 ft
·
7 sec
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I 80 East, US 46 East: New York, Clifton
10
Keep slight right to continue on US 46 East: Clifton
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
US 46 East: Clifton
11
Merge slight right
2.1 mi
·
2 min
12
Continue straight
1.6 mi
·
1 min
13
Turn slight left
4.4 mi
·
5 min
14
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 21 South: Newark
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
NJ 21 South: Newark
15
Merge slight left
9.0 mi
·
14 min
16
Merge slight left
0.2 mi
·
17 sec
17
Continue straight
4.3 mi
·
5 min
18
Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Bayway Circle
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
Bayway Circle
19
Exit the rotary onto Bayway
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Bayway
20
Turn left onto Brunswick Avenue
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
Brunswick Avenue
21
Take the ramp straight toward I 278 Toll East: Goethals Bridge
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
I 278 Toll East: Goethals Bridge
22
Merge slight right onto Goethals Bridge
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Goethals Bridge
23
Continue on Staten Island Expressway
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Staten Island Expressway
24
Keep slight left to continue on Staten Island Expressway
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Staten Island Expressway
25
Take the exit slight right toward I 278 West: Bradley Avenue
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
I 278 West: Bradley Avenue
26
Turn straight onto South Gannon Avenue
197 ft
·
9 sec
·
South Gannon Avenue
27
Turn right onto Bradley Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Bradley Avenue
28
Turn slight right onto Brielle Avenue
0.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Brielle Avenue
29
Turn left onto Rockland Avenue
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Rockland Avenue
30
Continue on Richmond Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Richmond Road
31
Turn left onto Kensico Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Kensico Street
32
At the end of the road, turn left onto Clarke Avenue
285 ft
·
14 sec
·
Clarke Avenue
33
Turn right onto Cotter Avenue
0.3 mi
·
54 sec
·
Cotter Avenue
34
Continue on Corona Avenue
0.2 mi
·
40 sec
·
Corona Avenue
35
Turn right onto Croft Court
148 ft
·
6 sec
·
Croft Court
36
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Since this is a 2-hour drive without planned stops, you have the flexibility to depart whenever it best suits your schedule. Avoid peak commuting hours if possible, as the reliance on local roads can make your travel time unpredictable during heavy traffic. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge before you leave Port Jervis, as the $14 estimated cost assumes steady driving conditions. Because there are no designated stops on this route, make sure you are comfortable with a continuous two-hour stint behind the wheel before heading out. A helpful tip for this specific path is to double-check your GPS settings to ensure you are prioritizing the route through Pike Street and Walling Avenue to avoid unnecessary detours through local residential zones.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 44.5 miles from Port Jervis, NY, or about 1h into the drive.
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 20 miles or 27m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 44.5 miles or 1h in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 42m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Staten Island, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Port Jervis, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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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 Port Jervis, NY
This is one driving day of about 89 miles and 2h.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 20 miles from Port Jervis, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 44.5 mi from Port Jervis, NY · 1h into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
45 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 20 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 44.5 miles from Port Jervis, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Staten Island, NY
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.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$14.65 one way
$29.30 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
31 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $15.84 | $31.68 |
| premium | $4.92 | $17.25 | $34.50 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $19.65 | $39.30 |
Estimated Tolls: $16.00
Goethals Bridge
$16.00
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
$15
Tolls
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$56–$81
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 31.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 26.7 | 0 | $9.34 | $4.27 |
| Efficient EV | 22.3 | 0 | $7.79 | $3.56 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 35.6 | 0 | $12.46 | $5.70 |
Gas CO2
31 kg
EV CO2
10 kg (68% 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.
Destination
Staten Island, NY
Evening in Staten Island on Wednesday
Local time
7:07 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
57°F
Ramapo, NY
45 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
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
9 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
2h on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Port Jervis, NY to Staten Island, NY covers 89 miles and takes about 2h without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Pike Street, East Main Street, Walling Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 44.5 miles from Port Jervis, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $14.65 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Port Jervis, NY to Staten Island, NY is easy. At 2h with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Port Jervis, NY to Staten Island, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Port Jervis, NY to Staten Island, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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