Drive Time
3h 55m
Distance
223.5 mi
360 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$35
one way
Photo: Jesse R
The drive from Saint Johnsville, NY to Staten Island, NY covers 223.5 miles and takes about 3h 55m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Division Street, East Liberty Street, Mohawk Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $35.28 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
111.8 miles from Saint Johnsville, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 57m into the drive .
Expect a 3h 55m drive with frequent turns across 223.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Division Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Liberty Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Mohawk Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Bridge Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| River Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 5S | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Canal Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Saint Johnsville, NY and Staten Island, NY.
Start on West Liberty Street
Turn right onto South Division Street
Turn left onto East Liberty Street
At the end of the road, turn left onto Mohawk Street
Turn right onto Bridge Street
Continue on Bridge Street
Turn left onto River Road
At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 5S
Continue on Canal Street
At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
Turn right onto Hancock Street
Continue on State Highway 5S
Continue on Erie Boulevard
Turn straight onto West Main Street
Take the ramp left
Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway
Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey
Continue straight
Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah
Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York
Merge slight left
Continue on Tonnelle Avenue
Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue
Take the exit left toward Hoboken, Holland Tunnel
Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct
Continue on 12th Street Viaduct
Take the exit slight left
Turn left onto Jersey Avenue
Turn left onto 14th Street Viaduct
Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 440: Bayonne
Continue on Port Jersey Boulevard
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 440 South: Chosin Few Way
Keep slight left to continue on NJ 440 South
Merge slight right
Continue on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway
Take the exit slight left toward I 278 East: Verrazano Bridge, Brooklyn
Merge slight left onto 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 24m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 111.8 miles or 1h 57m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 12m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Staten Island, NY than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Saint Johnsville, 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 Saint Johnsville, NY
This is one driving day of about 223.5 miles and 3h 55m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 111.8 mi from Saint Johnsville, NY · 1h 57m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
112 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 111.8 miles from Saint Johnsville, 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
$35.28 one way
$70.55 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.48 | $39.43 | $78.86 |
| premium | $4.86 | $42.77 | $85.55 |
| diesel | $4.69 | $41.30 | $82.61 |
Estimated Tolls: $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
$35
Tolls
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$76–$101
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 78.2 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $23 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 67.1 | 0 | $23.47 | $10.73 |
| Efficient EV | 55.9 | 0 | $19.56 | $8.94 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 89.4 | 1 | $31.29 | $14.30 |
Gas CO2
78 kg
EV CO2
26 kg (67% less)
Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
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 Saint Johnsville on Saturday
Local time
9:11 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Morning in Staten Island on Saturday
Local time
9:11 AM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
59°F
Ramapo, NY
112 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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