Origin
Mount Pleasant, NY
Afternoon in Mount Pleasant on Friday
Local time
3:50 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Mount Pleasant, NY to Central Square, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
30m
Distance
16 mi
26 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 28m
★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 29m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Mount Pleasant, NY
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Central Square, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Trip Overview
The drive from Mount Pleasant, NY to Central Square, NY covers 16 miles and takes about 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Route 49, CR 6, County Route 45 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.7 miles on State Route 49. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.63 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 16 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
30m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (96%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 30m highway drive covering 16 miles, with most of the trip on State Route 49 and CR 6. The longest continuous stretch is about 9.7 miles on State Route 49.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Route 49 is the longest continuous segment at about 9.7 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Route 49 and CR 6. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1.9 miles in near CR 6.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Mount Pleasant, NY to Central Square, NY is easy. At 30m with 96% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.9 miles (CR 6): Navigation decision point; at 4.4 miles (NY 3 / State Route 3): Navigation decision point; at 5.9 miles (NY 49 / State Route 49): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
1.9 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
CR 6
Turn right onto CR 6
Navigation decision point
4
4.4 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
NY 3 / State Route 3
Turn left onto NY 3 / State Route 3
Navigation decision point
3
5.9 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
NY 49 / State Route 49
Turn right onto NY 49 / State Route 49
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 49 | 9.7 mi | 17m |
| CR 6 | 2.5 mi | 6m |
| County Route 45 | 1.7 mi | 4m |
| State Route 3 | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| Fulton Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Mount Pleasant-Palermo | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| North Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Route 49
— 9.7 mi, about 17m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant, NY and Central Square, NY.
1
Start on Mount Pleasant-Palermo
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Mount Pleasant-Palermo
2
Continue on County Route 45
1.7 mi
·
4 min
·
County Route 45
3
Turn right onto CR 6
2.5 mi
·
6 min
·
CR 6
4
Turn left onto NY 3
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
State Route 3
5
Turn right onto NY 49
9.7 mi
·
17 min
·
State Route 49
6
Continue on NY 49
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
·
Fulton Avenue
7
Turn right onto US 11
231 ft
·
6 sec
·
North Main Street
8
Arrive at destination
US 11
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.63 one way
$5.27 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $2.85 | $5.70 |
| premium | $4.92 | $3.10 | $6.20 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.53 | $7.07 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.68 | $0.77 |
| Efficient EV | 4 | 0 | $1.40 | $0.64 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.24 | $1.02 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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
Central Square, NY
Afternoon in Central Square on Friday
Local time
3:50 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
30m 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 Mount Pleasant, NY to Central Square, NY covers 16 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Route 49, CR 6, County Route 45. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8 miles from Mount Pleasant, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.63 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 Mount Pleasant, NY to Central Square, NY is easy. At 30m with 96% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.9 miles (CR 6): Navigation decision point; at 4.4 miles (NY 3 / State Route 3): Navigation decision point; at 5.9 miles (NY 49 / State Route 49): Navigation decision point.
The route from Mount Pleasant, NY to Central Square, 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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