Fort Edward, NY Road Trips
Fort Edward, NY serves as a quiet starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 3 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 214-mile quick runs to 253-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Fort Edward, NY head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
12
Longest Drive
303.4 mi
Buffalo, NY
Quickest Drive
1h 6m
Albany, NY
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Popular Incoming Routes
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Trips from Fort Edward, NY
Driving from Fort Edward, NY
On average, trips departing from Fort Edward, NY run 228 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 44m. 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 253 miles (5h 18m), while the shortest is just 214 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Fort Edward, NY most often head toward Brookhaven, NY (253.3 mi, 5h 18m), Staten Island, NY (215.9 mi, 4h 29m), and Hempstead, NY (213.6 mi, 4h 26m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in NY currently averages around $4.01 per gallon. For the typical 228-mile trip from Fort Edward, NY, budget about $36 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. 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 3 mapped routes leaving Fort Edward, NY and 9 routes heading into Fort Edward, NY, covering 12 total connections. Distances range from 214 to 253 miles.
The longest mapped route from Fort Edward, NY covers 253 miles and takes approximately 5h 18m. Shorter options start at just 214 miles.
The average route from Fort Edward, NY runs about 228 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 44m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.01/gallon for regular), the average 228-mile trip from Fort Edward, NY costs roughly $36 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Fort Edward, NY include Brookhaven, NY, Staten Island, NY and Hempstead, NY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Fort Edward, NY by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
3,160
Median Income
$62,411
Median Home Value
$128,200
Median Age
37.9
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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