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Trip from Wawarsing, NY to Tabasco, NY

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

18m

Distance

9.7 mi

16 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 17m ★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 22m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 20m
5 PM
0h 22m
8 PM
0h 17m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Wawarsing, NY, NY

Wawarsing, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

Downtown Tabasco, NY, NY

Tabasco, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

Trip Overview

The drive from Wawarsing, NY to Tabasco, NY covers 9.7 miles and takes about 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Samsonville Road, United States Highway 209 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.7 miles on Samsonville Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.60 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 18m. Total distance: 9.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

18m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (41%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

The drive from Wawarsing, NY to Tabasco, NY covers 9.7 miles and takes about 18m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 3 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Samsonville Road is the longest continuous segment at about 5.7 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 4 miles in near CR 3 / Samsonville Road.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Wawarsing, NY to Tabasco, NY is easy. At 18m with 41% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 4 miles (CR 3 / Samsonville Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

1 of 1 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
4 mi into trip | ~4m in | CR 3 / Samsonville Road

Turn left onto CR 3 / Samsonville Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Samsonville Road 5.7 mi 13m
United States Highway 209 4 mi 4m
Longest stretch: Samsonville Road — 5.7 mi, about 13m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wawarsing, NY and Tabasco, NY.

1

Start on US 209; NY 55

4.0 mi · 4 min · United States Highway 209
2

Turn left onto CR 3

5.7 mi · 13 min · Samsonville Road
3

Arrive at destination

CR 3

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.60 one way

$3.19 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $1.73 $3.45
premium $4.92 $1.88 $3.76
diesel $5.61 $2.14 $4.28

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.9 0 $1.02 $0.47
Efficient EV 2.4 0 $0.85 $0.39
EV Truck/SUV 3.9 0 $1.36 $0.62

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Wawarsing, NY

Evening in Wawarsing on Thursday

Local time

8:08 PM

EDT

Current temp

37°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Tabasco, NY

Evening in Tabasco on Thursday

Local time

8:08 PM

EDT

Current temp

35°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

2 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

18m 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 Wawarsing, NY to Tabasco, NY covers 9.7 miles and takes about 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Samsonville Road, United States Highway 209. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.8 miles from Wawarsing, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.60 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 Wawarsing, NY to Tabasco, NY is easy. At 18m with 41% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 4 miles (CR 3 / Samsonville Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Wawarsing, NY to Tabasco, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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