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Trip from Hartwick, NY to Chapinville, NY

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

22m

Distance

13.3 mi

21 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 21m ★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m

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

Downtown Hartwick, NY, NY

Hartwick, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

Downtown Chapinville, NY, NY

Chapinville, NY

Abhishek Navlakha

Trip Overview

This quick 13.3-mile drive from Hartwick to Chapinville, NY, is a straightforward 22-minute journey perfect for a day trip. With 92% of the route on highways, it’s a focused drive primarily utilizing State Route 80, State Highway 205, and State Highway 51. The estimated fuel cost is a minimal $2, making it an economical option for a short hop. This trip is entirely within the Northeast region of New York, offering a brief but efficient transit. Given its short duration, no overnight stays are necessary, allowing for maximum flexibility in your schedule.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 13.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

22m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (92%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

Expect a highway-focused drive for the vast majority of this route, with 92% of the mileage on faster roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 6.6 miles along State Route 80, providing a consistent pace. This section of the journey is characterized by its efficiency, minimizing time spent on slower local roads. The route progresses primarily along well-maintained state highways, ensuring a smooth driving experience without significant changes in road type.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Route 80 is the longest continuous segment at about 6.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Route 80 and State Highway 205. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 5.1 miles in near NY 80 / State Route 80.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Hartwick, NY to Chapinville, NY is easy. At 22m with 92% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 5.1 miles (NY 80 / State Route 80): Navigation decision point; at 11.7 miles (NY 51 / State Highway 51): Navigation decision point; at 13 miles (Chapin Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

3 of 3 key points

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

3
5.1 mi into trip | ~7m in | NY 80 / State Route 80

Turn left onto NY 80 / State Route 80

Navigation decision point

4
11.7 mi into trip | ~19m in | NY 51 / State Highway 51

Turn right onto NY 51 / State Highway 51

Navigation decision point

3
13 mi into trip | ~21m in | Chapin Road

Turn left onto Chapin Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Route 80 6.6 mi 11m
State Highway 205 4.3 mi 6m
State Highway 51 1.3 mi 2m
North Street 0.8 mi 1m
Chapin Road 0.3 mi 1m
Longest stretch: State Route 80 — 6.6 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hartwick, NY and Chapinville, NY.

1

Start on NY 205

31 ft · 0 sec · State Highway 205
2

Continue on North Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · North Street
3

Continue on NY 205

4.3 mi · 6 min · State Highway 205
4

Turn left onto NY 80

6.6 mi · 11 min · State Route 80
5

Turn right onto NY 51

1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 51
6

Turn left onto Chapin Road

0.3 mi · 1 min · Chapin Road
7

Arrive at destination

Chapin Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.19 one way

$4.38 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $2.37 $4.73
premium $4.92 $2.58 $5.16
diesel $5.61 $2.94 $5.87

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4 0 $1.40 $0.64
Efficient EV 3.3 0 $1.16 $0.53
EV Truck/SUV 5.3 0 $1.86 $0.85

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

Hartwick, NY

Afternoon in Hartwick on Thursday

Local time

2:48 PM

EDT

Current temp

37°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Chapinville, NY

Afternoon in Chapinville on Thursday

Local time

2:48 PM

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

4 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

22m 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 Hartwick, NY to Chapinville, NY covers 13.3 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Route 80, State Highway 205, State Highway 51. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.7 miles from Hartwick, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.19 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 Hartwick, NY to Chapinville, NY is easy. At 22m with 92% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 5.1 miles (NY 80 / State Route 80): Navigation decision point; at 11.7 miles (NY 51 / State Highway 51): Navigation decision point; at 13 miles (Chapin Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Hartwick, NY to Chapinville, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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