Origin
Ingham Mills, NY
Evening in Ingham Mills on Friday
Local time
8:54 PM
EDT
Current temp
32°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Ingham Mills, NY to Fairfield, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
21m
Distance
13.1 mi
21 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 20m
★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 23m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 23m
5 PM
0h 25m
8 PM
0h 21m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Ingham Mills, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Fairfield, NY
Clément Proust
Trip Overview
The drive from Ingham Mills, NY to Fairfield, NY covers 13.1 miles and takes about 21m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Highway 170, NY 167, Inghams Mills Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.5 miles on State Highway 170. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.16 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 21m. Total distance: 13.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
21m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (71%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 21m highway drive covering 13.1 miles, with most of the trip on State Highway 170 and NY 167. The longest continuous stretch is about 5.5 miles on State Highway 170.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 170 is the longest continuous segment at about 5.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 170 and NY 167. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 4.4 miles in near NY 5; NY 167.
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 21m 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: at 4.4 miles (NY 5; NY 167): Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (Salisbury Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (NY 170 / East Monroe Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
4.4 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
NY 5; NY 167
Turn right onto NY 5; NY 167
Navigation decision point
4
5.3 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
Salisbury Street
Turn right onto Salisbury Street
Navigation decision point
4
5.5 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
NY 170 / East Monroe Street
At end of road, turn right onto NY 170 / East Monroe Street
Navigation decision point
3
12.4 mi into trip
|
~20m in
|
NY 29 / State Highway 29
Turn left onto NY 29 / State Highway 29
Navigation decision point
3
13.1 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
CR 142 / Hard Scrabble Road
Turn right onto CR 142 / Hard Scrabble Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 170 | 5.5 mi | 8m |
| NY 167 | 2.5 mi | 3m |
| Inghams Mills Road | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| East Monroe Street | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| State Highway 29 | 0.7 mi | <1m |
| NY 5 | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| Dockey Road | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| East Main Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 170
— 5.5 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ingham Mills, NY and Fairfield, NY.
1
Start on CR 127
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Inghams Mills Road
2
Continue on CR 42
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Dockey Road
3
Turn straight onto NY 167
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
NY 167
4
Turn right onto NY 5; NY 167
0.6 mi
·
53 sec
·
NY 5; NY 167
5
Turn right onto NY 169
164 ft
·
3 sec
·
River Road
6
Continue on NY 169
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
East Main Street
7
Turn right onto Salisbury Street
0.2 mi
·
54 sec
·
Salisbury Street
8
At end of road, turn right onto NY 170
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
East Monroe Street
9
Continue on NY 170
5.5 mi
·
8 min
·
State Highway 170
10
Turn left onto NY 29
0.7 mi
·
58 sec
·
State Highway 29
11
Turn right onto CR 142
59 ft
·
1 sec
·
Hard Scrabble Road
12
Arrive at destination
CR 142
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.16 one way
$4.31 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $2.33 | $4.66 |
| premium | $4.92 | $2.54 | $5.08 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.89 | $5.78 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.6 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 | 3.9 | 0 | $1.38 | $0.63 |
| Efficient EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.15 | $0.52 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.83 | $0.84 |
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.
Destination
Fairfield, NY
Evening in Fairfield on Friday
Local time
8:54 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°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
21 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
21m 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 Ingham Mills, NY to Fairfield, NY covers 13.1 miles and takes about 21m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 170, NY 167, Inghams Mills 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 6.6 miles from Ingham Mills, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.16 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 21m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 4.4 miles (NY 5; NY 167): Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (Salisbury Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (NY 170 / East Monroe Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Ingham Mills, NY to Fairfield, 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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