Origin
North Cuba, NY
Late night in North Cuba on Thursday
Local time
12:20 AM
EDT
Current temp
66°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from North Cuba, NY to Scio, NY
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
30m
Distance
22.4 mi
36 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 28m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 29m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Scio, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Trip Overview
The drive from North Cuba, NY to Scio, NY covers 22.4 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 Southern Tier Expressway, Greenwich Street, Transit Hill Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 12.5 miles on Southern Tier Expressway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.69 one way before food or hotel costs.
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
11.2 miles from North Cuba, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 14m into the drive .
Drive Character
The drive from North Cuba, NY to Scio, NY covers 22.4 miles and takes about 30m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Southern Tier Expressway is the longest continuous segment at about 12.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1.2 miles in.
Route Complexity
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from North Cuba, NY to Scio, NY is easy. At 30m with 60% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.2 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (I 86; NY 17 / Southern Tier Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 14 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
1.2 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Take the ramp
Navigation decision point
3
1.6 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
I 86; NY 17 / Southern Tier Expressway
Merge onto I 86; NY 17 / Southern Tier Expressway
Merge point - match speed before joining
6
14 mi into trip
|
~17m in
Take the exit toward NY 19: Belmont, Wellsville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 30
Toward NY 19: Belmont, Wellsville
4
14.3 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
NY 19 / Transit Hill Road
Turn right onto NY 19 / Transit Hill Road
Navigation decision point
3
22.4 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
CR 10 / Vandermark Road
Turn left onto CR 10 / Vandermark Road
Navigation decision point
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from North Cuba, NY to Scio, NY, road signs begin pointing toward Wellsville along the way.
Wellsville
14 mi in
|
~17m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Tier Expressway | 12.5 mi | 14m |
| Greenwich Street | 4.7 mi | 7m |
| Transit Hill Road | 3 mi | 4m |
| State Highway 305 | 1 mi | 1m |
| Schuyler Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Genesee Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Vandermark Road | <0.1 mi | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Southern Tier Expressway
— 12.5 mi, about 14m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Cuba, NY and Scio, NY.
1
Start on NY 305
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
State Highway 305
2
Continue on NY 305
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Genesee Street
3
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
4
Merge onto I 86; NY 17
12 mi
·
14 min
·
Southern Tier Expressway
5
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
Exit 30
Toward NY 19: Belmont, Wellsville
6
Turn right onto NY 19
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
Transit Hill Road
7
Continue on NY 19
0.3 mi
·
30 sec
·
Schuyler Street
8
Continue on NY 19
4.7 mi
·
7 min
·
Greenwich Street
9
Turn left onto CR 10
11 ft
·
0 sec
·
Vandermark Road
10
Arrive at destination
CR 10
Trip Plan
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.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 11.2 miles from North Cuba, NY, or about 14m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 12.5 miles.
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 22 miles or 29m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 11.2 miles or 14m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 25m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Scio, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Have your navigation ready before leaving North Cuba, NY.
Day 1
Settle into the route from North Cuba, NY
This is one driving day of about 22.4 miles and 30m.
At 22.4 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on Southern Tier Expressway for about 12.5 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 11.2 mi from North Cuba, NY · 14m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 22 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 11.2 miles from North Cuba, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Scio, NY
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Scio, 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.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.69 one way
$7.37 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $3.99 | $7.97 |
| premium | $4.92 | $4.34 | $8.68 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.95 | $9.89 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$4
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$29–$54
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.35 | $1.08 |
| Efficient EV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.96 | $0.90 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9 | 0 | $3.14 | $1.43 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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
Scio, NY
Late night in Scio on Thursday
Local time
12:20 AM
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
25 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
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 North Cuba, NY to Scio, NY covers 22.4 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Southern Tier Expressway, Greenwich Street, Transit Hill Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.2 miles from North Cuba, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.69 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 North Cuba, NY to Scio, NY is easy. At 30m with 60% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.2 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (I 86; NY 17 / Southern Tier Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 14 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
On the drive from North Cuba, NY to Scio, NY, road signs begin pointing toward Wellsville along the way.
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