Day trip from Staten Island to The Bronx
The Bronx lies 39 km (24 mi) north-east of Staten Island, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 39 km (24 mi) apart, The Bronx is a realistic day trip from Staten Island: about 38 min each way by road.
| Staten Island | The Bronx | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 468,730 | 1.4 million |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
What to see in The Bronx
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| New York Public Library | 18,000,000 | 2009 |
The busiest is New York Public Library at 18,000,000 visitors in 2009. At that volume, anything with a gate is worth a timed ticket or an early start.
Where to book tours and tickets in The Bronx
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Staying in The Bronx
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Common questions
How far is The Bronx from Staten Island?
39 km (24 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Staten Island; by road roughly 48 km (30 mi).
How long does it take to get from Staten Island to The Bronx by road?
About 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Staten Island and The Bronx?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.