Origin
Pittsfield, NY
Afternoon in Pittsfield on Thursday
Local time
12:39 PM
EDT
Current temp
39°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Pittsfield, NY to Chapinville, NY
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
19m
Distance
10.7 mi
17 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 18m
★
6 AM
0h 20m
8 AM
0h 23m
10 AM
0h 21m
12 PM
0h 20m
3 PM
0h 21m
5 PM
0h 23m
8 PM
0h 19m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Pittsfield, NY
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Chapinville, NY
Abhishek Navlakha
Trip Overview
This quick 10.7-mile drive from Pittsfield to Chapinville, NY, will take you about 19 minutes. With 72% of the journey on highways, it's a straightforward trip, perfect for a short excursion or a segment of a larger journey within the Northeast region. You can expect a fuel cost of around $2 for this route. Since it's so brief, it easily fits into a single day, allowing for plenty of flexibility in your schedule. Consider this a simple, efficient connection between two points in New York.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 19m. Total distance: 10.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
19m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (72%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
Expect a highway-focused drive for the majority of this trip, with 72% of the mileage on main roads like State Route 80 and State Highway 51. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 5.3 miles on State Route 80, offering a consistent pace. East Street marks the final segment of your journey. This route is designed for efficiency, prioritizing direct travel over winding scenic detours, making it a predictable and smooth experience behind the wheel.
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 80 is the longest continuous segment at about 5.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Route 80 and State Highway 51. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 10.4 miles in near Chapin Road.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Pittsfield, NY to Chapinville, NY is easy. At 19m with 72% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 10.4 miles (Chapin Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
1 of 1 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
10.4 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
Chapin Road
Turn left onto Chapin Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 80 | 5.3 mi | 9m |
| State Highway 51 | 2.4 mi | 4m |
| East Street | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| South Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Chapin Road | 0.3 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
State Route 80
— 5.3 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pittsfield, NY and Chapinville, NY.
1
Start on NY 80
4.4 mi
·
7 min
·
State Route 80
2
Continue on NY 80
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
South Street
3
Continue on NY 80
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
East Street
4
Continue on NY 80
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
State Route 80
5
Continue on NY 51; NY 80
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
State Highway 51
6
Continue on NY 51
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
State Highway 51
7
Turn left onto Chapin Road
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Chapin Road
8
Arrive at destination
Chapin Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.76 one way
$3.52 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $1.90 | $3.81 |
| premium | $4.92 | $2.07 | $4.15 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.36 | $4.72 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.12 | $0.51 |
| Efficient EV | 2.7 | 0 | $0.94 | $0.43 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.3 | 0 | $1.50 | $0.68 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
Chapinville, NY
Afternoon in Chapinville on Thursday
Local time
12:39 PM
EDT
Current temp
33°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
6 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
19m 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 Pittsfield, NY to Chapinville, NY covers 10.7 miles and takes about 19m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Route 80, State Highway 51, East Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 5.4 miles from Pittsfield, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.76 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 Pittsfield, NY to Chapinville, NY is easy. At 19m with 72% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 10.4 miles (Chapin Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Pittsfield, NY to Chapinville, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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