Origin
Fairfield, NY
Night in Fairfield on Thursday
Local time
10:59 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Fairfield, NY to Kast Bridge, NY
Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026
Drive Time
12m
Distance
8.1 mi
13 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 12m
★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Fairfield, NY
Clément Proust
Kast Bridge, NY
RAMISH ANAN KAFI
Trip Overview
The drive from Fairfield, NY to Kast Bridge, NY covers 8.1 miles and takes about 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Middleville Road, State Highway 29, Herkimer Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.4 miles on Middleville Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.33 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 8.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (31%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
The drive from Fairfield, NY to Kast Bridge, NY covers 8.1 miles and takes about 12m, 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 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Middleville Road is the longest continuous segment at about 4.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NY 29 / State Highway 29.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Fairfield, NY to Kast Bridge, NY is easy. At 12m with 31% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NY 29 / State Highway 29): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 3.1 miles (NY 28 / Herkimer Street): Navigation decision point; at 8 miles (CR 7 / West End Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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NY 29 / State Highway 29
Turn sharp right onto NY 29 / State Highway 29
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
3
3.1 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
NY 28 / Herkimer Street
Turn left onto NY 28 / Herkimer Street
Navigation decision point
4
8 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
CR 7 / West End Road
Turn left onto CR 7 / West End Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Middleville Road | 4.4 mi | 6m |
| State Highway 29 | 2.5 mi | 3m |
| Herkimer Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Fairfield Street | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Bridge Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| West End Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Hard Scrabble Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Middleville Road
— 4.4 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fairfield, NY and Kast Bridge, NY.
1
Start on CR 142
59 ft
·
7 sec
·
Hard Scrabble Road
2
Turn sharp right onto NY 29
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
State Highway 29
3
Continue on NY 29
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Fairfield Street
4
Continue on NY 28
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
Bridge Street
5
Turn left onto NY 28
0.5 mi
·
47 sec
·
Herkimer Street
6
Continue on NY 28
4.4 mi
·
6 min
·
Middleville Road
7
Turn left onto CR 7
437 ft
·
12 sec
·
West End Road
8
Arrive at destination
CR 7
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.33 one way
$2.67 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $1.44 | $2.88 |
| premium | $4.92 | $1.57 | $3.14 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.79 | $3.58 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.4 | 0 | $0.85 | $0.39 |
| Efficient EV | 2 | 0 | $0.71 | $0.32 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.13 | $0.52 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 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.
Destination
Kast Bridge, NY
Night in Kast Bridge on Thursday
Local time
10:59 PM
EDT
Current temp
44°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
9 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
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 Fairfield, NY to Kast Bridge, NY covers 8.1 miles and takes about 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Middleville Road, State Highway 29, Herkimer Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.1 miles from Fairfield, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.33 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 Fairfield, NY to Kast Bridge, NY is easy. At 12m with 31% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NY 29 / State Highway 29): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 3.1 miles (NY 28 / Herkimer Street): Navigation decision point; at 8 miles (CR 7 / West End Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Fairfield, NY to Kast Bridge, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Fort Stanwix National Monument.
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