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Trip from Apulia, NY to Van Buren, NY

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

34m

Distance

28.7 mi

46 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 31m ★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 35m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 32m

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

Downtown Van Buren, NY, NY

Van Buren, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

Trip Overview

The drive from Apulia, NY to Van Buren, NY covers 28.7 miles and takes about 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on State Route 80, Apulia Road, Cherry Valley Turnpike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.72 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

0 planned breaks

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

14.3 miles from Apulia, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 17m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 34m drive with frequent turns across 28.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Route 80 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 Apulia, NY to Van Buren, NY is easy. At 34m 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 Apulia, NY to Van Buren, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Route 80
Apulia Road
Cherry Valley Turnpike
Route 11
Syracuse
I 690 West
Fairgrounds
Jones Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: State Route 80 — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Apulia, NY and Van Buren, NY.

1

Start on the route

30 ft · 4 sec · the route
2

Turn right onto State Route 80

1.2 mi · 2 min · State Route 80
3

Turn right onto Apulia Road

4.3 mi · 5 min · Apulia Road
4

Turn slight left onto Cherry Valley Turnpike

1.5 mi · 2 min · Cherry Valley Turnpike
5

Turn right onto Route 11

0.1 mi · 17 sec · Route 11
6

Take the ramp slight left

0.5 mi · 1 min
7

Merge slight left

7.5 mi · 8 min
8

Keep slight left to continue on Syracuse

0.2 mi · 18 sec · Syracuse
9

Continue straight

0.4 mi · 27 sec
10

Continue straight

2.9 mi · 4 min
11

Take the exit slight right toward I 690 West: Fairgrounds, Baldwinsville

0.2 mi · 24 sec · I 690 West: Fairgrounds, Baldwinsville
12

Merge slight right onto Fairgrounds, Baldwinsville

8.4 mi · 10 min · Fairgrounds, Baldwinsville
13

Take the exit slight right toward Jones Road

0.2 mi · 31 sec · Jones Road
14

Turn left onto Jones Road

0.4 mi · 50 sec · Jones Road
15

Turn right onto Van Buren Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · Van Buren Road
16

Turn left onto Peck Road

89 ft · 4 sec · Peck Road
17

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

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 14.3 miles from Apulia, NY, or about 17m 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 28.7 miles or 34m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 14.3 miles or 17m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 28m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Van Buren, NY than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Apulia, NY.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Apulia, NY

This is one driving day of about 28.7 miles and 34m.

At 28.7 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 14.3 mi from Apulia, NY · 17m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Amboy, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 28.7 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Syracuse, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 14.3 miles from Apulia, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Van Buren, NY

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Van Buren, NY if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.72 one way

$9.45 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $5.11 $10.22
premium $4.92 $5.56 $11.13
diesel $5.61 $6.34 $12.67

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$5

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$30–$55

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 10 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.6 0 $3.01 $1.38
Efficient EV 7.2 0 $2.51 $1.15
EV Truck/SUV 11.5 0 $4.02 $1.84

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Apulia, NY

Night in Apulia on Wednesday

Local time

9:05 PM

EDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Van Buren, NY

Night in Van Buren on Wednesday

Local time

9:05 PM

EDT

Current temp

43°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

10 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

34m 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 Apulia, NY to Van Buren, NY covers 28.7 miles and takes about 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Route 80, Apulia Road, Cherry Valley Turnpike. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 14.3 miles from Apulia, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.72 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 Apulia, NY to Van Buren, NY is easy. At 34m 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 Apulia, NY to Van Buren, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Apulia, NY to Van Buren, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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