Trip from Gloversville, NY to Utica, NY

Drive Time

1h 11m

Distance

55.8 mi

90 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 17 min
4 AM
1h 6m ★
6 AM
1h 12m
8 AM
1h 23m
10 AM
1h 16m
12 PM
1h 15m
3 PM
1h 16m
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.

city in Fulton County, New York, United States

Gloversville, NY

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city in Oneida County, New York, United States

Utica, NY

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Trip Overview

The drive from Gloversville, NY to Utica, NY covers 55.8 miles and takes about 1h 11m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Fremont Street, Washington Street, Carpenter Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.08 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

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

27.9 miles from Gloversville, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 35m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 11m drive with frequent turns across 55.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 37 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Fremont Street 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 Gloversville, NY to Utica, NY is easy. At 1h 11m 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 Gloversville, NY to Utica, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Fremont Street Unavailable Refreshing
Washington Street Unavailable Refreshing
Carpenter Street Unavailable Refreshing
Park Street Unavailable Refreshing
South Kingsboro Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Adirondack Trail Unavailable Refreshing
North Comrie Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Townsend Avenue Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: Fremont Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gloversville, NY and Utica, NY.

1

Start on North Main Street

266 ft · 15 sec · North Main Street
2

Turn left onto Fremont Street

0.2 mi · 39 sec · Fremont Street
3

Turn right onto Washington Street

184 ft · 11 sec · Washington Street
4

Turn left onto Carpenter Street

0.1 mi · 22 sec · Carpenter Street
5

Continue on Park Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Park Street
6

Turn right onto South Kingsboro Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · South Kingsboro Avenue
7

Turn right onto Adirondack Trail

0.8 mi · 1 min · Adirondack Trail
8

Continue on North Comrie Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · North Comrie Avenue
9

Turn right onto Townsend Avenue

0.3 mi · 45 sec · Townsend Avenue
10

Turn left onto Collingwood Avenue

489 ft · 16 sec · Collingwood Avenue
11

Turn right onto Parkwood Avenue

236 ft · 7 sec · Parkwood Avenue
12

Continue on Maplewood Avenue

0.1 mi · 19 sec · Maplewood Avenue
13

Turn straight onto North Perry Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · North Perry Street
14

Turn right onto Water Street

0.2 mi · 32 sec · Water Street
15

At the end of the road, turn left onto Pleasant Avenue

0.2 mi · 35 sec · Pleasant Avenue
16

At the end of the road, turn right onto West State Street

30 ft · 8 sec · West State Street
17

Turn left onto Cayadutta Street

0.3 mi · 45 sec · Cayadutta Street
18

At the end of the road, turn right onto West Main Street

0.4 mi · 54 sec · West Main Street
19

Continue on State Highway 67

4.8 mi · 6 min · State Highway 67
20

Turn slight left onto New Turnpike Road

9.6 mi · 14 min · New Turnpike Road
21

At the end of the road, turn right onto Mohawk Turnpike

1.1 mi · 1 min · Mohawk Turnpike
22

Continue on East Main Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · East Main Street
23

Turn left onto Bridge Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · Bridge Street
24

Turn straight onto River Road

1.7 mi · 2 min · River Road
25

Turn left onto Mindenville Road

0.7 mi · 58 sec · Mindenville Road
26

Turn right onto Dutchtown Road

5.7 mi · 8 min · Dutchtown Road
27

Turn right

0.4 mi · 36 sec
28

Take the ramp right

0.5 mi · 1 min
29

Continue straight

0.5 mi · 1 min
30

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

22 mi · 24 min · New York State Thruway
31

Take the exit slight right toward I 790, NY 8, NY 12: Utica

0.8 mi · 1 min · I 790, NY 8, NY 12: Utica
32

Keep slight left

0.5 mi · 1 min
33

Keep slight right

157 ft · 4 sec
34

Turn slight right onto North Genesee Street

1.0 mi · 1 min · North Genesee Street
35

Continue on Genesee Street

0.2 mi · 35 sec · Genesee Street
36

Turn right onto Washington Lane

62 ft · 3 sec · Washington Lane
37

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 27.9 miles from Gloversville, NY, or about 35m 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 55.8 miles or 1h 11m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 27.9 miles or 35m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 1m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Gloversville, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Gloversville, NY

This is one driving day of about 55.8 miles and 1h 11m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Gloversville, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 27.9 mi from Gloversville, NY · 35m into the drive

county seat of Schenectady County, New York, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Schenectady, NY

28 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.

Popular next leg

Schenectady, NY to Utica, NY

78.1 mi · 1h 18m

Pacing Suggestions

Syracuse, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 55.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Schenectady, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 27.9 miles from Gloversville, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Utica, NY

The final approach into Utica, 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 Utica, 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

$9.08 one way

$18.17 round trip

$4.14/gal 25.4 MPG avg 20 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.48 $9.84 $19.69
premium $4.88 $10.73 $21.45
diesel $5.64 $12.40 $24.79

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$9

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$34–$59

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 19.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 16.7 0 $5.86 $2.68
Efficient EV 14 0 $4.88 $2.23
EV Truck/SUV 22.3 0 $7.81 $3.57

Gas CO2

20 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (65% 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 data refreshed 4 days ago

Origin

Gloversville, NY

Evening in Gloversville on Monday

Local time

5:58 PM

EDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Utica, NY

Evening in Utica on Monday

Local time

5:58 PM

EDT

Current temp

53°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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

1h 11m 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 Gloversville, NY to Utica, NY covers 55.8 miles and takes about 1h 11m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Fremont Street, Washington Street, Carpenter Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 27.9 miles from Gloversville, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.08 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 Gloversville, NY to Utica, NY is easy. At 1h 11m 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 Gloversville, NY to Utica, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Gloversville, NY to Utica, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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