Origin
Herkimer, NY
Night in Herkimer on Wednesday
Local time
9:35 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
11m
Distance
6.6 mi
11 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Herkimer, NY
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Country Meadows Mobile Home Park, NY
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This is a very short drive, covering just 6.6 miles and taking an estimated 11 minutes. It's a straightforward trip originating in Herkimer, NY, and ending at Country Meadows Mobile Home Park, NY, both within the Northeast region. With a minimal fuel cost of around $1, this route is perfectly suited as a quick day trip, requiring no overnight stays. The profile is highway-focused, making it an efficient way to get from point A to point B without much fuss. You'll primarily be on State Route 5, making it an easy and predictable journey.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.
Midpoint
3.3 miles from Herkimer, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 5m into the drive .
The drive is predominantly highway-focused, with 87% of the route utilizing faster roads. You'll spend most of your time on State Route 5, which forms the longest continuous stretch at 5.8 miles. This suggests a consistent and potentially fast-paced journey for the majority of the trip. The roads are likely to offer a smooth driving experience, allowing you to maintain a steady pace. Expect a straightforward path with minimal complex turns or transitions, given the highway-centric nature.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Route 5 and West State Street. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near North Main Street.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 11m drive. You will face about 6 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 (North Main Street): Navigation decision point; near the start (NY 5; NY 28 / West State Street): Navigation decision point; at 6.4 miles (Bono Boulevard): Navigation decision point.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn left onto North Main Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto NY 5; NY 28 / West State Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Bono Boulevard
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto South James Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Mary Street
Navigation decision point
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 5 | 5.8 mi | 8m |
| West State Street | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Millers Grove Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Bono Boulevard | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| South James Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Grove Lane | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Mary Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Herkimer, NY and Country Meadows Mobile Home Park, NY.
Start on West Albany Street
Turn left onto North Main Street
Turn right onto NY 5; NY 28
Continue on NY 5
Turn right onto CR 53
Turn slight left onto Grove Lane
Turn left onto Bono Boulevard
Turn left onto South James Street
Turn right onto Mary Street
Arrive at destination
Given the short 11-minute duration and 6.6-mile distance, you have a lot of flexibility with this trip. There are no designated stops mentioned, and with such a short drive, you likely won't need to plan for extensive breaks. The fuel cost is estimated at just $1, so don't worry about frequent refueling. Your longest stretch on State Route 5 is 5.8 miles, so you'll be on this main road for almost the entire journey. Consider leaving at a time that avoids local traffic, as even short routes can be impacted by rush hour.
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.
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 6.6 miles or 11m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 3.3 miles or 5m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 8m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Country Meadows Mobile Home Park, NY than in the middle of the route.
Have your navigation ready before leaving Herkimer, NY.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Herkimer, NY
This is one driving day of about 6.6 miles and 11m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 3.3 mi from Herkimer, NY · 5m into the drive
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Country Meadows Mobile Home Park, NY if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$1.09 one way
$2.17 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $1.17 | $2.35 |
| premium | $4.92 | $1.28 | $2.56 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.46 | $2.91 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$1
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$26–$51
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2 | 0 | $0.69 | $0.32 |
| Efficient EV | 1.7 | 0 | $0.58 | $0.26 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.92 | $0.42 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Night in Herkimer on Wednesday
Local time
9:35 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Destination
Night in Country Meadows Mobile Home Park on Wednesday
Local time
9:35 PM
EDT
Current temp
--
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Road read
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.
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