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Trip from Oneonta, NY to Hyde Park, NY

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 4, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

30m

Distance

20.3 mi

33 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Sparse

1 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 28m ★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 29m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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city in Otsego County, New York, United States

Oneonta, NY

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Downtown Hyde Park, NY, NY

Hyde Park, NY

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Trip Overview

Oneonta to Hyde Park is 20.3 miles and takes about 30m via State Highway 28, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within New York, moving from the Northeast region to another part of the Northeast. Given its brief duration, this route is ideal for a quick transit between these two locations without requiring an overnight stay. It's a straightforward drive, perfect if you're looking to minimize travel time between destinations.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Highway 28 12.2 mi 17m
NY 28 4.9 mi 6m
Gersoni Road 1.4 mi 2m
South Main Street 0.8 mi 1m
NY 23 0.6 mi <1m
Main Street 0.4 mi 1m
Longest stretch: State Highway 28 — 12.2 mi, about 17m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oneonta, NY and Hyde Park, NY.

1

Start on Main Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Main Street
2

Turn straight onto NY 23

0.6 mi · 58 sec · NY 23
3

Turn left onto NY 28

4.6 mi · 5 min · NY 28
4

Take the exit onto NY 28

0.4 mi · 49 sec · NY 28
Exit 17 Toward NY 28 North: Colliersville, Cooperstown
5

Turn left onto NY 28

1.4 mi · 2 min · Gersoni Road
6

Continue on NY 28

7.4 mi · 10 min · State Highway 28
7

Continue on NY 28

0.8 mi · 1 min · South Main Street
8

Continue on NY 28

4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 28
9

Arrive at destination

NY 28

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 1 and 5.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
1 mi into trip | ~2m in | NY 28

Turn left onto NY 28

Navigation decision point

6
5.5 mi into trip | ~8m in | NY 28

Take the exit onto NY 28 toward NY 28 North: Colliersville, Cooperstown

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 17 Toward NY 28 North: Colliersville, Cooperstown
3
5.9 mi into trip | ~8m in | NY 28 / Gersoni Road

Turn left onto NY 28 / Gersoni Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.40 one way

$6.81 round trip

$4.26/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.63 $3.70 $7.39
premium $5.05 $4.04 $8.08
diesel $5.60 $4.47 $8.95

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.1 0 $2.13 $0.97
Efficient EV 5.1 0 $1.78 $0.81
EV Truck/SUV 8.1 0 $2.84 $1.30

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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.

Forecast as of Aug 23, 2026

Origin

Oneonta, NY

Morning in Oneonta on Friday

Local time

6:16 AM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

SE 6 mph 61% chance Live forecast

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued August 23 at 3:38AM EDT until August 25 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued August 23 at 3:38AM EDT until August 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Destination

Hyde Park, NY

Morning in Hyde Park on Friday

Local time

6:16 AM

EDT

Current temp

61°F

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

SE 5 mph 51% chance Live forecast

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued August 23 at 3:38AM EDT until August 25 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued August 23 at 3:38AM EDT until August 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

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

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

30m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This drive is predominantly on highways, with 87% of the 20.3 miles being on them. You'll encounter the longest continuous stretch of highway at 12.2 miles on State Highway 28. After this segment, the route transitions to surface roads, including Gersoni Road, for the remaining distance. Expect a consistent cruising experience for most of the trip, with a brief period of more local road driving near the end.

87% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12.2 mi on State Highway 28.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 28 and NY 28. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near NY 28.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Oneonta, NY to Hyde Park, NY is easy. At 30m with 87% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (NY 28): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (NY 28): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 5.9 miles (NY 28 / Gersoni Road): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,258 ft 1,091 ft

Total Climb

218 ft

Total Descent

115 ft

Highest Point

1,258 ft

~18.8 mi in

Elevation Range

167 ft

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Oneonta, NY to Hyde Park, NY, road signs begin pointing toward Cooperstown along the way.

Cooperstown

5.5 mi in | ~8m | via NY 28

About the Cities

Starting in Oneonta, NY

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Founded 1842

Oneonta is in Otsego County, in Central New York.

Arriving in Hyde Park, NY

Full guide →

Hyde Park is a township in Dutchess County in the state of New York in the United States of America.

Top landmarks

  • • Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum — Presidential library and museum for U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, locate...
  • • Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site — historic building in Hyde Park, New York, United States
  • • Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site — national Historic Site of the United States

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 20.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

30m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (87%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 12.2 miles on State Highway 28. 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 1 miles (NY 28): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (NY 28): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 5.9 miles (NY 28 / Gersoni Road): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hyde Park, 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 USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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