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Trip from Greenwich, NY to Goose Island, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

27m

Distance

14.5 mi

23 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 25m ★
6 AM
0h 28m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 30m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m

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

town in south-east London, England, UK

Greenwich, NY

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Downtown Goose Island, NY, NY

Goose Island, NY

Clément Proust

Trip Overview

The drive from Greenwich, NY to Goose Island, NY covers 14.5 miles and takes about 27m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on NY 40, County Road 47, Brennan Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 8.8 miles on NY 40. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.39 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 27m. Total distance: 14.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

27m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (66%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 27m highway drive covering 14.5 miles, with most of the trip on NY 40 and County Road 47. The longest continuous stretch is about 8.8 miles on NY 40.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
NY 40 is the longest continuous segment at about 8.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on NY 40 and County Road 47. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NY 29 / Salem Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 27m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (NY 29 / Salem Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (NY 29 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (NY 40): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

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

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | NY 29 / Salem Street

Turn left onto NY 29 / Salem Street

Navigation decision point

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | NY 29 / Main Street

At end of road, turn right onto NY 29 / Main Street

Navigation decision point

5
1.4 mi into trip | ~3m in | NY 40

Enter roundabout onto NY 40

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

3
10.1 mi into trip | ~15m in | Brennan Road

Turn right onto Brennan Road

Navigation decision point

3
11.6 mi into trip | ~20m in | CR 47 / County Road 47

Turn right onto CR 47 / County Road 47

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
NY 40 8.8 mi 12m
County Road 47 2.9 mi 6m
Brennan Road 1.2 mi 4m
State Highway 29 0.8 mi 1m
Main Street 0.6 mi 1m
Bain Road 0.2 mi <1m
Salem Street <0.1 mi <1m
Goose Island Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: NY 40 — 8.8 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenwich, NY and Goose Island, NY.

1

Start on this road

25 ft · 7 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto NY 29

267 ft · 14 sec · Salem Street
3

At end of road, turn right onto NY 29

0.6 mi · 1 min · Main Street
4

Continue on NY 29

0.8 mi · 1 min · State Highway 29
5

Enter roundabout onto NY 40

68 ft · 1 sec · NY 40
6

Continue on NY 40

8.7 mi · 12 min · NY 40
7

Turn right onto Brennan Road

1.2 mi · 4 min · Brennan Road
8

Continue on Bain Road

0.2 mi · 52 sec · Bain Road
9

Turn right onto CR 47

2.9 mi · 6 min · County Road 47
10

Arrive at destination

Goose Island Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.39 one way

$4.77 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $2.58 $5.16
premium $4.92 $2.81 $5.62
diesel $5.61 $3.20 $6.40

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.4 0 $1.52 $0.70
Efficient EV 3.6 0 $1.27 $0.58
EV Truck/SUV 5.8 0 $2.03 $0.93

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 15, 2026

Origin

Greenwich, NY

Late night in Greenwich on Saturday

Local time

12:13 AM

EDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Goose Island, NY

Late night in Goose Island on Saturday

Local time

12:13 AM

EDT

Current temp

33°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

22 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

27m 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 Greenwich, NY to Goose Island, NY covers 14.5 miles and takes about 27m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are NY 40, County Road 47, Brennan Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 7.2 miles from Greenwich, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.39 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 27m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (NY 29 / Salem Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (NY 29 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (NY 40): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

The route from Greenwich, NY to Goose Island, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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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