Trip from Acra, NY to New Baltimore, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

38m

Distance

27.1 mi

44 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min

4 AM

0h 35m ★

6 AM

0h 39m

8 AM

0h 45m

10 AM

0h 41m

12 PM

0h 40m

3 PM

0h 41m

5 PM

0h 45m

8 PM

0h 37m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Trip Overview

The drive from Acra, NY to New Baltimore, NY covers 27.1 miles and takes about 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on State Highway 23, New York State Thruway, US 9W for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 10.3 miles on State Highway 23. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.46 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 27.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

38m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (54%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

The drive from Acra, NY to New Baltimore, NY covers 27.1 miles and takes about 38m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.

There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

State Highway 23 is the longest continuous segment at about 10.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 10.8 miles in near CR 23B.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 27.1 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 10.8 miles (CR 23B): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 11.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 11.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 11 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5

10.8 mi into trip | ~15m in | CR 23B

Turn sharp left onto CR 23B

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

5

11.2 mi into trip | ~16m in

Take the exit toward NYST, I 87

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward NYST, I 87

7

11.6 mi into trip | ~17m in

Keep slight right at fork toward I 87 North: Albany, Mass Turnpike

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward I 87 North: Albany, Mass Turnpike

8

21.9 mi into trip | ~29m in

Take the exit toward US 9W, NY 81: Coxsackie, Ravena

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 21B Toward US 9W, NY 81: Coxsackie, Ravena

7

22.6 mi into trip | ~31m in

Keep slight right at fork toward US 9W North: Ravena, New Baltimore

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 9W North: Ravena, New Baltimore

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Acra, NY and New Baltimore, NY, road signs point toward Nyst, Leeds, Mass Turnpike and Ravena.

Nyst

10.5 mi in | ~15m

Leeds

10.5 mi in | ~15m

Mass Turnpike

11.6 mi in | ~17m

Ravena

21.9 mi in | ~29m

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
State Highway 23	10.3 mi	14m
New York State Thruway	10.1 mi	11m
US 9W	2.3 mi	3m
State Highway 144	2.1 mi	3m
CR 23B	0.5 mi	1m
County Road 20	0.1 mi	<1m
County Road 31	0.1 mi	<1m
Washington Avenue	<0.1 mi	<1m

Longest stretch: State Highway 23 — 10.3 mi, about 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Acra, NY and New Baltimore, NY.

1

Start on CR 20

0.1 mi · 22 sec · County Road 20

2

Turn right onto CR 31

0.1 mi · 22 sec · County Road 31

3

Turn left onto NY 23

10 mi · 14 min · State Highway 23

4

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 34 sec

Toward NYST, I 87: Jefferson Heights, Leeds

5

Turn sharp left onto CR 23B

0.5 mi · 1 min · CR 23B

6

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 21 sec

Toward NYST, I 87

7

Continue on this road

0.2 mi · 28 sec · this road

8

Keep slight right at fork

0.2 mi · 30 sec

Toward I 87 North: Albany, Mass Turnpike

9

Merge onto I 87

10 mi · 11 min · New York State Thruway

10

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min

Exit 21B Toward US 9W, NY 81: Coxsackie, Ravena Use the slight right lane.

11

Continue on this road

399 ft · 9 sec · this road

12

Keep slight right at fork

253 ft · 7 sec

Toward US 9W North: Ravena, New Baltimore

13

Turn slight right onto US 9W

2.3 mi · 3 min · US 9W

14

Turn right onto NY 144

2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 144

15

Turn right onto Washington Avenue

283 ft · 12 sec · Washington Avenue

16

Arrive at destination

Washington Avenue

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.46 one way

$8.92 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.52	$4.82	$9.65
premium	$4.92	$5.25	$10.50
diesel	$5.61	$5.98	$11.97

Estimated Tolls: $0.50

New York State Thruway (10.1 mi) $0.50

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Tolls

$1

Total

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	8.1	$2.85	$1.30
Efficient EV	6.8	$2.37	$1.08
EV Truck/SUV	10.8	$3.79	$1.73

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (67% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Acra, NY

Afternoon in Acra on Friday

Local time

3:17 PM

EDT

Current temp

32°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

New Baltimore, NY

Afternoon in New Baltimore on Friday

Local time

3:17 PM

EDT

Current temp

36°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

4 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

38m 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 Acra, NY to New Baltimore, NY covers 27.1 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are State Highway 23, New York State Thruway, US 9W. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 13.5 miles from Acra, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.46 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.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 27.1 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: at 10.8 miles (CR 23B): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 11.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 11.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Between Acra, NY and New Baltimore, NY, road signs point toward Nyst, Leeds, Mass Turnpike and Ravena.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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