Origin
Porter, NY
Night in Porter on Friday
Local time
11:05 PM
EDT
Current temp
37°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Porter, NY to Goose Island, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
32m
Distance
14.9 mi
24 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 29m
★
6 AM
0h 32m
8 AM
0h 37m
10 AM
0h 34m
12 PM
0h 33m
3 PM
0h 34m
5 PM
0h 37m
8 PM
0h 30m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Porter, NY
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Goose Island, NY
Clément Proust
Trip Overview
The drive from Porter, NY to Goose Island, NY covers 14.9 miles and takes about 32m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on County Road 31, County Road 47, State Highway 22 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 8 miles on County Road 31. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.45 one way before food or hotel costs.
About the Cities
Starting in Porter, NY
Full guide →Top landmarks
- • Fort Niagara — fort
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 32m. Total distance: 14.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
32m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (17%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
Expect a 32m drive with frequent turns across 14.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
County Road 31 is the longest continuous segment at about 8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NY 22 / State Highway 22.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 14.9 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NY 22 / State Highway 22): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (Warner Road): Navigation decision point; at 3 miles (CR 31 / County Road 31): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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NY 22 / State Highway 22
Turn left onto NY 22 / State Highway 22
Navigation decision point
4
2.6 mi into trip
|
~3m in
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Warner Road
Turn left onto Warner Road
Navigation decision point
3
3 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
CR 31 / County Road 31
Turn left onto CR 31 / County Road 31
Navigation decision point
5
11.3 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
Cross Road
Keep slight left at fork onto Cross Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
5
14.9 mi into trip
|
~31m in
|
Goose Island Road
At end of road, turn right onto Goose Island Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| County Road 31 | 8 mi | 19m |
| County Road 47 | 2.7 mi | 3m |
| State Highway 22 | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| County Road 30 | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| Warner Road | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Cross Road | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| South Grimes Hill Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Goose Island Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
County Road 31
— 8 mi, about 19m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Porter, NY and Goose Island, NY.
1
Start on South Grimes Hill Road
129 ft
·
8 sec
·
South Grimes Hill Road
2
Turn left onto NY 22
2.6 mi
·
3 min
·
State Highway 22
3
Turn left onto Warner Road
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Warner Road
4
Turn left onto CR 31
8.0 mi
·
19 min
·
County Road 31
5
Turn right onto Cross Road
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Cross Road
6
Keep slight left at fork onto Cross Road
94 ft
·
5 sec
·
Cross Road
7
Turn left onto CR 30
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
County Road 30
8
Turn right onto CR 47
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
County Road 47
9
Continue on CR 47
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
County Road 47
10
At end of road, turn right onto Goose Island Road
85 ft
·
3 sec
·
Goose Island Road
11
Arrive at destination
Goose Island Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.45 one way
$4.91 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $2.65 | $5.30 |
| premium | $4.92 | $2.89 | $5.78 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.29 | $6.58 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.5 | 0 | $1.56 | $0.72 |
| Efficient EV | 3.7 | 0 | $1.30 | $0.60 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6 | 0 | $2.09 | $0.95 |
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
Goose Island, NY
Night in Goose Island on Friday
Local time
11:05 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
4 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
32m 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 Porter, NY to Goose Island, NY covers 14.9 miles and takes about 32m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are County Road 31, County Road 47, State Highway 22. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 7.5 miles from Porter, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.45 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 14.9 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NY 22 / State Highway 22): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (Warner Road): Navigation decision point; at 3 miles (CR 31 / County Road 31): Navigation decision point.
The route from Porter, NY to Goose Island, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Saratoga National Historical Park.
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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