Origin
Malta, NY
Afternoon in Malta on Saturday
Local time
2:15 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Malta, NY to Frink Corner, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
24m
Distance
14 mi
23 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 23m
★
6 AM
0h 25m
8 AM
0h 29m
10 AM
0h 26m
12 PM
0h 26m
3 PM
0h 26m
5 PM
0h 29m
8 PM
0h 23m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Malta, NY
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Frink Corner, NY
Agastya Garg
Trip Overview
The drive from Malta, NY to Frink Corner, NY covers 14 miles and takes about 24m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Middle Line Road, US 9, Northline Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 2.9 miles on Middle Line Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.30 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Line Road | 2.9 mi | 4m |
| US 9 | 2.9 mi | 4m |
| Northline Road | 2.3 mi | 4m |
| Murray Road | 1.9 mi | 4m |
| Malta Avenue | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| Galway Road | 1 mi | 1m |
| Middle Grove Road | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Washington Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Middle Line Road
— 2.9 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Malta, NY and Frink Corner, NY.
1
Start on this road
52 ft
·
1 sec
·
this road
2
Continue on US 9
2.9 mi
·
4 min
·
US 9
3
Turn left onto CR 63
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Malta Avenue
4
Turn right onto CR 45
2.3 mi
·
4 min
·
Northline Road
5
Continue on CR 45
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Galway Road
6
Turn right onto CR 59
2.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Middle Line Road
7
At end of road, turn left onto NY 29
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Washington Street
8
Turn slight right onto CR 104
1.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Murray Road
9
At end of road, turn left onto CR 21
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Middle Grove Road
10
Arrive at destination
CR 21
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 2.9 and 13 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
2.9 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
CR 63 / Malta Avenue
Turn left onto CR 63 / Malta Avenue
Navigation decision point
3
4.6 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
CR 45 / Northline Road
Turn right onto CR 45 / Northline Road
Navigation decision point
3
8 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
CR 59 / Middle Line Road
Turn right onto CR 59 / Middle Line Road
Navigation decision point
4
11 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
NY 29 / Washington Street
At end of road, turn left onto NY 29 / Washington Street
Navigation decision point
5
13 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
CR 21 / Middle Grove Road
At end of road, turn left onto CR 21 / Middle Grove Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.30 one way
$4.61 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $2.49 | $4.98 |
| premium | $4.92 | $2.71 | $5.43 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.09 | $6.18 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.9 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 | 4.2 | 0 | $1.47 | $0.67 |
| Efficient EV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.22 | $0.56 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.96 | $0.90 |
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
Frink Corner, NY
Afternoon in Frink Corner on Saturday
Local time
2:15 PM
EDT
Current temp
41°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
8 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
24m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
14 mi in 24m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.
Only 21% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 2.9 mi on Middle Line Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 2.9 miles in near CR 63 / Malta Avenue.
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 24m 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 2.9 miles (CR 63 / Malta Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 4.6 miles (CR 45 / Northline Road): Navigation decision point; at 8 miles (CR 59 / Middle Line Road): Navigation decision point.
About the Cities
Starting in Malta, NY
Full guide →Founded 1802
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 24m. Total distance: 14 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
24m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (21%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 2.9 miles on Middle Line Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 2.9 miles (CR 63 / Malta Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 4.6 miles (CR 45 / Northline Road): Navigation decision point; at 8 miles (CR 59 / Middle Line Road): Navigation decision point.
Yes — Saratoga National Historical Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Frink Corner, NY before heading back.
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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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