Origin
Frankfort, NY
Afternoon in Frankfort on Saturday
Local time
3:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
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Unavailable
Trip from Frankfort, NY to East Creek, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
29m
Distance
19.1 mi
31 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 27m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Frankfort, NY
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East Creek, NY
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Trip Overview
The drive from Frankfort, NY to East Creek, NY covers 19.1 miles and takes about 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Route 5, West Main Street, West State Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed highway & surface. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.6 miles on State Route 5. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.14 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 5 | 9.6 mi | 13m |
| West Main Street | 7.8 mi | 12m |
| West State Street | 1 mi | 2m |
| Railroad Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Snells Bush Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| East Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Route 5
— 9.6 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Frankfort, NY and East Creek, NY.
1
Start on East Main Street
51 ft
·
8 sec
·
East Main Street
2
Turn left onto Railroad Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Railroad Street
3
At end of road, turn right onto NY 5
4.3 mi
·
6 min
·
State Route 5
4
Continue on NY 5
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
West State Street
5
Continue on NY 5
5.3 mi
·
7 min
·
State Route 5
6
Continue on NY 5
7.8 mi
·
12 min
·
West Main Street
7
Turn left onto CR 23
403 ft
·
11 sec
·
Snells Bush Road
8
Arrive at destination
CR 23
Heads-up: tricky spots
3 of 33 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 19 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Railroad Street
Turn left onto Railroad Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.6 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
NY 5 / State Route 5
At end of road, turn right onto NY 5 / State Route 5
Navigation decision point
4
19 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
CR 23 / Snells Bush Road
Turn left onto CR 23 / Snells Bush Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.14 one way
$6.29 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $3.40 | $6.80 |
| premium | $4.92 | $3.70 | $7.40 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.22 | $8.43 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.7 | 0 | $2.01 | $0.92 |
| Efficient EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.67 | $0.76 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.6 | 0 | $2.67 | $1.22 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
East Creek, NY
Afternoon in East Creek on Saturday
Local time
3:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
63°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.
Road read
29m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
19.1 mi in 29m — 50% highway, the rest on surface roads. Biggest road: State Route 5.
50% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.6 mi on State Route 5.
How Hard Is This Drive?
1/10
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 Railroad Street.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Frankfort, NY to East Creek, NY is easy. At 29m with 50% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Railroad Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (NY 5 / State Route 5): Navigation decision point; at 19 miles (CR 23 / Snells Bush Road): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 19.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (50%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 9.6 miles on State Route 5. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Railroad Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (NY 5 / State Route 5): Navigation decision point; at 19 miles (CR 23 / Snells Bush Road): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at East Creek, NY before heading back.
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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