Origin
Ellery Center, NY
Late night in Ellery Center on Sunday
Local time
4:09 AM
EDT
Current temp
38°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Ellery Center, NY to Portland, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
42m
Distance
25.7 mi
41 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Sparse
1 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 39m
★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 50m
10 AM
0h 45m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 50m
8 PM
0h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Ellery Center, NY
Brent Singleton
Portland, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Trip Overview
Ellery Center, NY to Portland, NY is 25.7 miles and takes about 42 minutes via NY 430, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within New York, making it a straightforward drive. Expect a mixed driving experience that shouldn't feel too taxing, especially given its brief duration. It's a good option if you're looking for a quick transition between two points in the Northeast region without committing to a full day on the road.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| NY 430 | 10.3 mi | 16m |
| Erie Road | 5.6 mi | 8m |
| Portage Road | 4.4 mi | 6m |
| Bemus-Ellery Road | 2.2 mi | 5m |
| East Main Street | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| South Portage Street | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| North Erie Street | 0.8 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
NY 430
— 10.3 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ellery Center, NY and Portland, NY.
1
Start on Bemus-Ellery Road
2.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Bemus-Ellery Road
2
Turn right onto NY 430
10 mi
·
16 min
·
NY 430
3
Turn right onto NY 394
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
North Erie Street
4
Continue on NY 394
4.4 mi
·
6 min
·
Portage Road
5
Continue on NY 394
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
South Portage Street
6
Turn right onto US 20
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
East Main Street
7
Continue on US 20
5.6 mi
·
8 min
·
Erie Road
8
Arrive at destination
US 20
Heads-up: tricky spots
3 of 33 decision points cluster between mile 2.2 and 18.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
2.2 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
NY 430
Turn right onto NY 430
Navigation decision point
3
12.5 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
NY 394 / North Erie Street
Turn right onto NY 394 / North Erie Street
Navigation decision point
3
18.8 mi into trip
|
~31m in
|
US 20 / East Main Street
Turn right onto US 20 / East Main Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.23 one way
$8.46 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $4.57 | $9.15 |
| premium | $4.92 | $4.98 | $9.96 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.67 | $11.35 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.70 | $1.23 |
| Efficient EV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.25 | $1.03 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.60 | $1.64 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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.
Destination
Portland, NY
Late night in Portland on Sunday
Local time
4:09 AM
EDT
Current temp
60°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
22 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
42m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
This drive offers a mixed driving profile, with about 40% of the journey on highways. You'll encounter stretches on NY 430, Erie Road, and Portage Road, providing some variety. The longest continuous segment without a turn is 10.3 miles on NY 430, giving you a solid block of consistent driving. The road's character likely shifts between more open highway conditions and potentially more local road feel as you get closer to your destination.
40% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.3 mi on NY 430.
How Hard Is This Drive?
1/10
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 2.2 miles in near NY 430.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Ellery Center, NY to Portland, NY is easy. At 42m with 40% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles (NY 430): Navigation decision point; at 12.5 miles (NY 394 / North Erie Street): Navigation decision point; at 18.8 miles (US 20 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 42m. Total distance: 25.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
42m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (40%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 10.3 miles on NY 430. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles (NY 430): Navigation decision point; at 12.5 miles (NY 394 / North Erie Street): Navigation decision point; at 18.8 miles (US 20 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Portland, NY before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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