Origin
Chapinville, NY
Morning in Chapinville on Thursday
Local time
11:59 AM
EDT
Current temp
33°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Chapinville, NY to Worcester, NY
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 12m
Distance
38.9 mi
63 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Good
1 DC fast
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 7m
★
6 AM
1h 13m
8 AM
1h 24m
10 AM
1h 17m
12 PM
1h 15m
3 PM
1h 17m
5 PM
1h 23m
8 PM
1h 9m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Chapinville, NY
Abhishek Navlakha
Worcester, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Trip Overview
The drive from Chapinville, NY to Worcester, NY covers 38.9 miles and takes about 1h 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Highway 28, Main Street, State Route 80 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 11.6 miles on State Highway 28. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.40 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 12m. Total distance: 38.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
1 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: good.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (60%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Chapinville, NY to Worcester, NY covers 38.9 miles and takes about 1h 12m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 28 is the longest continuous segment at about 11.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1.6 miles in near NY 80 / State Route 80.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 1h 12m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.6 miles (NY 80 / State Route 80): Navigation decision point; at 15.4 miles (NY 28 / Chestnut Street): Navigation decision point; at 24.7 miles (CR 35B / County Highway 35B): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
1.6 mi into trip
|
~3m in
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NY 80 / State Route 80
At end of road, turn left onto NY 80 / State Route 80
Navigation decision point
5
15.4 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
NY 28 / Chestnut Street
At end of road, turn right onto NY 28 / Chestnut Street
Navigation decision point
4
24.7 mi into trip
|
~41m in
|
CR 35B / County Highway 35B
Turn right onto CR 35B / County Highway 35B
Navigation decision point
4
29.2 mi into trip
|
~57m in
|
County Highway 42
At end of road, turn right onto County Highway 42
Navigation decision point
4
29.8 mi into trip
|
~59m in
|
NY 7 / Main Street
Turn left onto NY 7 / Main Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 28 | 11.6 mi | 17m |
| Main Street | 9.1 mi | 13m |
| State Route 80 | 8.5 mi | 14m |
| Crumhorn Lake Road | 1.7 mi | 6m |
| Konchar Road | 1.7 mi | 6m |
| State Highway 51 | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| East Main Street | 1 mi | 1m |
| County Highway 35 | 1 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 28
— 11.6 mi, about 17m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Chapinville, NY and Worcester, 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
8.5 mi
·
14 min
·
State Route 80
4
Continue on NY 80; NY 205
327 ft
·
11 sec
·
State Route 80
5
Turn slight right onto NY 28; NY 80
4.3 mi
·
6 min
·
State Highway 28
6
Continue on NY 28; NY 80
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Glen Avenue
7
At end of road, turn right onto NY 28
0.5 mi
·
47 sec
·
Chestnut Street
8
Continue on NY 28
7.3 mi
·
10 min
·
State Highway 28
9
Continue on NY 28
0.5 mi
·
48 sec
·
North Main Street
10
Continue on NY 166
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
11
Turn right onto CR 35B
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
County Highway 35B
12
Continue on CR 35
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
County Highway 35
13
Turn left onto Konchar Road
1.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Konchar Road
14
Continue on Crumhorn Lake Road
1.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Crumhorn Lake Road
15
At end of road, turn right onto County Highway 42
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
County Highway 42
16
Turn left onto NY 7
9.1 mi
·
13 min
·
Main Street
17
Turn right onto CR 39
39 ft
·
1 sec
·
South Hill Road
18
Arrive at destination
CR 39
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 19.4 mi from Chapinville, NY · 33m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
19 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 38.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 19.4 miles from Chapinville, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Worcester, NY
The final approach into Worcester, NY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Worcester, NY.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.40 one way
$12.81 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
14 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $6.92 | $13.85 |
| premium | $4.92 | $7.54 | $15.08 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.59 | $17.18 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 13.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
EV Charging Along Route
1 DC fast chargers · Coverage: good
ChargePoint Charging Station
Cooperstown, New York
ChargePoint
1 DCFC
ChargePoint: 1
Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.7 | 0 | $4.08 | $1.87 |
| Efficient EV | 9.7 | 0 | $3.40 | $1.56 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 15.6 | 0 | $5.45 | $2.49 |
Gas CO2
14 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (64% 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.
Destination
Worcester, NY
Morning in Worcester on Thursday
Local time
11:59 AM
EDT
Current temp
38°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
5 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
1h 12m 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 Worcester, NY covers 38.9 miles and takes about 1h 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 28, Main Street, State Route 80. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 19.4 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 $6.40 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 is a straightforward 1h 12m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.6 miles (NY 80 / State Route 80): Navigation decision point; at 15.4 miles (NY 28 / Chestnut Street): Navigation decision point; at 24.7 miles (CR 35B / County Highway 35B): Navigation decision point.
The route from Chapinville, NY to Worcester, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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