Kirkland, NY Road Trips
Kirkland, NY serves as a quiet starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 4 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 8-mile quick runs to 263-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Kirkland, NY spread mainly south and east, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
262.8 mi
Staten Island, NY
Quickest Drive
13m
Utica, NY
Plan Around Kirkland, NY
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Kirkland, NY is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Kirkland, NY
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Kirkland, NY
Driving from Kirkland, NY
On average, trips departing from Kirkland, NY run 143 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 56m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 263 miles (5h 24m), while the shortest is just 8 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Kirkland, NY include Staten Island, NY (262.8 mi, 5h 24m), Richmond Hill, NY (253.4 mi, 5h 10m), Syracuse, NY (46.1 mi, 58m), and Utica, NY (8.4 mi, 13m). 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 143-mile trip from Kirkland, NY, budget about $22 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. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 mapped routes leaving Kirkland, NY and 1 routes heading into Kirkland, NY, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 8 to 263 miles.
The longest mapped route from Kirkland, NY covers 263 miles and takes approximately 5h 24m. Shorter options start at just 8 miles.
The average route from Kirkland, NY runs about 143 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 56m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.01/gallon for regular), the average 143-mile trip from Kirkland, NY costs roughly $22 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Kirkland, NY include Staten Island, NY, Richmond Hill, NY, Syracuse, NY and Utica, NY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
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