Port Henry, NY Road Trips
With 7 routes heading out and 6 heading in, Port Henry, NY works well as a modest departure point in the Northeast. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 286 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Port Henry, NY head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
13
Longest Drive
331.6 mi
Buffalo, NY
Quickest Drive
5h 23m
The Bronx, NY
Plan Around Port Henry, NY
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Port Henry, NY is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Port Henry, NY
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Port Henry, NY
Port Henry, NY to Buffalo, NY
Port Henry, NY to Islip, NY
Port Henry, NY to Staten Island, NY
Port Henry, NY to Queens, NY
Port Henry, NY to Brooklyn, NY
Port Henry, NY to Jamaica, NY
Port Henry, NY to Manhattan, NY
Driving from Port Henry, NY
On average, trips departing from Port Henry, NY run 286 miles with a drive time of roughly 5h 59m. 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 332 miles (7h 10m), while the shortest is just 263 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Port Henry, NY most often head toward Buffalo, NY (331.6 mi, 7h 10m), Islip, NY (305 mi, 6h 21m), Staten Island, NY (282.2 mi, 5h 52m), Queens, NY (274.4 mi, 5h 43m), and Brooklyn, NY (274.4 mi, 5h 42m). 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 286-mile trip from Port Henry, NY, budget about $45 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 7 mapped routes leaving Port Henry, NY and 6 routes heading into Port Henry, NY, covering 13 total connections. Distances range from 263 to 332 miles.
The longest mapped route from Port Henry, NY covers 332 miles and takes approximately 7h 10m. Shorter options start at just 263 miles.
The average route from Port Henry, NY runs about 286 miles with a drive time of roughly 5h 59m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.01/gallon for regular), the average 286-mile trip from Port Henry, NY costs roughly $45 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Port Henry, NY include Buffalo, NY, Islip, NY, Staten Island, NY and Queens, NY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Port Henry, NY by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,403
Median Income
$42,895
Median Home Value
$159,200
Median Age
62.4
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Port Henry, NY at a Glance
Founded
1785
Elevation
243 ft
Area
1 mi²
Notable People from Port Henry, NY
A sampling of people born in Port Henry, NY.
Harry Elkes
1878–1903
American cyclist (1878–1903)
City data from Wikidata (Q3123195), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
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