Drive or Fly: Chappaqua, NY to Staten Island, NY?
Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.
Driving wins
MediumNo scheduled commercial flights found for HPN–EWR. At 58 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
1h 33m
Distance
58.8 mi
Total Cost
$48
CO2
24 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
2h 29m
5m in the air
Air Distance
46 mi
Total Cost
$122
CO2
12 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between HPN and EWR. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 1h 33m | 2h 29m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $48 | $122 |
| Carbon footprint | 24 kg CO2 | 12 kg CO2 |
| Flexibility | High | Low |
| Luggage | Unlimited | Restricted |
| Reliability | Weather dependent | Data unavailable |
Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 26, 2026.
Route Options
2 different routes between these cities.
via Saw Mill River Parkway, US 1; US 9, I 78; NJTP
via Hutchinson River Parkway, I 278, NY 120
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Chappaqua, NY to Staten Island, NY with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.