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Big Flats, NY Road Trips

Sitting in the Northeast, Big Flats, NY is a local road trip base with 11 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 204-mile quick runs to 250-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Big Flats, NY head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Downtown Big Flats, NY, NY

Photo: Renan Tagliaferro

Trip Routes

11

Longest Drive

249.9 mi

Manhattan, NY

Quickest Drive

4h 4m

Albany, NY

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Trips from Big Flats, NY

Driving from Big Flats, NY

The typical drive from Big Flats, NY covers about 240 miles and takes around 4h 56m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 250 miles (5h 17m), while the shortest is just 204 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Big Flats, NY include Manhattan, NY (249.9 mi, 5h 4m), East Flatbush, NY (249.6 mi, 5h 17m), Brooklyn, NY (248.7 mi, 5h 14m), Yonkers, NY (244.3 mi, 5h 2m), and Washington Heights, NY (244 mi, 4h 53m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in NY currently averages around $4.43 per gallon. For the typical 240-mile trip from Big Flats, NY, budget about $42 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 7 mapped routes leaving Big Flats, NY and 4 routes heading into Big Flats, NY, covering 11 total connections. Distances range from 204 to 250 miles.

The longest mapped route from Big Flats, NY covers 250 miles and takes approximately 5h 17m. Shorter options start at just 204 miles.

The average route from Big Flats, NY runs about 240 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 56m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.43/gallon for regular), the average 240-mile trip from Big Flats, NY costs roughly $42 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Big Flats, NY include Manhattan, NY, East Flatbush, NY, Brooklyn, NY and Yonkers, NY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Big Flats, NY by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

5,846

Median Income

$101,771

Median Home Value

$224,000

Median Age

45.4

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Notable People from Big Flats, NY

A sampling of people born in Big Flats, NY.

John Maynard Woodworth

John Maynard Woodworth

1837–1879

American physician and Supervising-Surgeon General (1837-1879)

City data from Wikidata (Q5411770), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

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