Origin
Frankfort, NY
Afternoon in Frankfort on Sunday
Local time
12:40 PM
EDT
Current temp
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Unavailable
Trip from Frankfort, NY to Kast Bridge, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
13m
Distance
8.7 mi
14 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Fair
3 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 13m
★
6 AM
0h 14m
8 AM
0h 16m
10 AM
0h 15m
12 PM
0h 15m
3 PM
0h 15m
5 PM
0h 16m
8 PM
0h 13m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Frankfort, NY
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Kast Bridge, NY
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Trip Overview
Frankfort to Kast Bridge is 8.7 miles and takes about 13 minutes via State Route 5, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This brief journey stays within New York's Northeast region, offering a straightforward drive. It's a short hop, perfect for when you just need to get from point A to point B without much fuss. Consider this a quick connector road rather than a destination in itself. The minimal distance makes it easy to fit into any schedule.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 5 | 4.3 mi | 6m |
| Middleville Road | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| State Highway 28 | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| West State Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Railroad Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| West End Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| East Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Route 5
— 4.3 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Frankfort, NY and Kast Bridge, NY.
1
Start on East Main Street
51 ft
·
8 sec
·
East Main Street
2
Turn left onto Railroad Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Railroad Street
3
At end of road, turn right onto NY 5
4.3 mi
·
6 min
·
State Route 5
4
Continue on NY 5
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West State Street
5
Turn left onto NY 28
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
State Highway 28
6
Continue on NY 28
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Middleville Road
7
Turn right onto CR 7
437 ft
·
12 sec
·
West End Road
8
Arrive at destination
CR 7
Heads-up: tricky spots
4 of 44 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 8.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Railroad Street
Turn left onto Railroad Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.6 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
NY 5 / State Route 5
At end of road, turn right onto NY 5 / State Route 5
Navigation decision point
3
5.6 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
NY 28 / State Highway 28
Turn left onto NY 28 / State Highway 28
Navigation decision point
3
8.6 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
CR 7 / West End Road
Turn right onto CR 7 / West End Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.43 one way
$2.86 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $1.55 | $3.10 |
| premium | $4.92 | $1.69 | $3.37 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.92 | $3.84 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.91 | $0.42 |
| Efficient EV | 2.2 | 0 | $0.76 | $0.35 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.22 | $0.56 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 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
Kast Bridge, NY
Afternoon in Kast Bridge on Sunday
Local time
12:40 PM
EDT
Current temp
44°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.
Road read
13m 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 route offers a mixed drive, with 58% of it on highways. You'll experience a 4.3-mile stretch on State Route 5, which is the longest uninterrupted section. The drive transitions between State Route 5, Middleville Road, and State Highway 28. Expect a blend of quicker highway sections and potentially more local road conditions as you navigate between these different routes. It's not an all-highway grind, nor is it entirely rural backroads.
58% 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: 4.3 mi on State Route 5.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Railroad Street.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 13m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Railroad Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (NY 5 / State Route 5): Navigation decision point; at 5.6 miles (NY 28 / State Highway 28): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 13m. Total distance: 8.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
13m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (58%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.3 miles on State Route 5. 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: near the start (Railroad Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (NY 5 / State Route 5): Navigation decision point; at 5.6 miles (NY 28 / State Highway 28): Navigation decision point.
Yes — Fort Stanwix National Monument. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Kast Bridge, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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