Trip from Chapinville, NY to Hartwick, NY

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

22m

Distance

13.3 mi

21 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min

4 AM

0h 21m ★

6 AM

0h 23m

8 AM

0h 27m

10 AM

0h 24m

12 PM

0h 24m

3 PM

0h 24m

5 PM

0h 27m

8 PM

0h 22m

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

Best Time Drive vs Fly

Google Maps Waze Apple Maps

Download GPX

Trip Overview

The drive from Chapinville, NY to Hartwick, NY covers 13.3 miles and takes about 22m 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, State Highway 205, State Highway 51 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.6 miles on State Route 80. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.19 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 13.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

22m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (92%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 22m highway drive covering 13.3 miles, with most of the trip on State Route 80 and State Highway 205. The longest continuous stretch is about 6.6 miles on State Route 80.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.

There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

State Route 80 is the longest continuous segment at about 6.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Route 80 and State Highway 205. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near NY 51 / State Highway 51.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Chapinville, NY to Hartwick, NY is easy. At 22m with 92% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (NY 51 / State Highway 51): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (NY 80 / State Route 80): Navigation decision point; at 8.2 miles: Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

3 of 3 key points

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

3

0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | NY 51 / State Highway 51

Turn right onto NY 51 / State Highway 51

Navigation decision point

5

1.6 mi into trip | ~3m in | NY 80 / State Route 80

At end of road, turn left onto NY 80 / State Route 80

Navigation decision point

3

8.2 mi into trip | ~15m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
State Route 80	6.6 mi	11m
State Highway 205	4.3 mi	6m
State Highway 51	1.3 mi	2m
North Street	0.8 mi	1m
Chapin Road	0.3 mi	1m

Longest stretch: State Route 80 — 6.6 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chapinville, NY and Hartwick, NY.

1

Start on Chapin Road

0.3 mi · 1 min · Chapin Road

2

Turn right onto NY 51

1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 51

3

At end of road, turn left onto NY 80

6.6 mi · 11 min · State Route 80

4

Turn right

180 ft · 3 sec

5

Continue on NY 205

4.3 mi · 6 min · State Highway 205

6

Continue on North Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · North Street

7

Arrive at destination

NY 205

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.19 one way

$4.38 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.52	$2.37	$4.73
premium	$4.92	$2.58	$5.16
diesel	$5.61	$2.94	$5.87

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	4	$1.40	$0.64
Efficient EV	3.3	$1.16	$0.53
EV Truck/SUV	5.3	$1.86	$0.85

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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

Chapinville, NY

Afternoon in Chapinville on Thursday

Local time

1:36 PM

EDT

Current temp

33°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hartwick, NY

Afternoon in Hartwick on Thursday

Local time

1:36 PM

EDT

Current temp

37°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

22m 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 Chapinville, NY to Hartwick, NY covers 13.3 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are State Route 80, State Highway 205, State Highway 51. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 6.7 miles from Chapinville, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.19 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 Chapinville, NY to Hartwick, NY is easy. At 22m with 92% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (NY 51 / State Highway 51): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (NY 80 / State Route 80): Navigation decision point; at 8.2 miles: Navigation decision point.

The route from Chapinville, NY to Hartwick, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Was this helpful?

Thanks for your feedback!

Your tip has been submitted. Thanks!

/500