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Trip from Painted Post, NY to Bonny Hill, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

34m

Distance

20.9 mi

34 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 32m ★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 33m

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

Downtown Painted Post, NY, NY

Painted Post, NY

Douglas Schneiders

Downtown Bonny Hill, NY, NY

Bonny Hill, NY

Peter Olexa

Trip Overview

Painted Post, NY to Bonny Hill, NY is 20.9 miles and takes about 34 minutes via Southern Tier Expressway, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays entirely within New York, connecting two points in the Northeast region. It's a straightforward drive, mostly on a well-maintained highway, making it ideal for a quick transit or a simple day trip. You won't encounter complex navigation, so it's a good option if you're looking for an easy, no-fuss journey.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southern Tier Expressway 14.4 mi 16m
Harrison Road 2.7 mi 10m
Babcock Hollow Road 2.1 mi 3m
Victory Highway 0.9 mi 1m
West High Street 0.2 mi <1m
Rand Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Steuben Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Southern Tier Expressway — 14.4 mi, about 16m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Painted Post, NY and Bonny Hill, NY.

1

Start on this road

135 ft · 12 sec · this road
2

Turn right onto Rand Avenue

287 ft · 13 sec · Rand Avenue
3

Turn right onto West High Street

0.2 mi · 43 sec · West High Street
4

At end of road, turn left onto Steuben Street

80 ft · 7 sec · Steuben Street
5

Turn left onto NY 415

0.9 mi · 1 min · Victory Highway
6

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 27 sec
7

Merge onto I 86

14 mi · 16 min · Southern Tier Expressway
8

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 34 sec
Exit 39 Toward Bath
9

Turn left onto CR 11

2.1 mi · 3 min · Babcock Hollow Road
10

Turn straight onto Harrison Road

2.7 mi · 10 min · Harrison Road
11

Arrive at destination

Harrison Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 8

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 16.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Rand Avenue

Turn right onto Rand Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | West High Street

Turn right onto West High Street

Navigation decision point

6
0.2 mi into trip | ~1m in | Steuben Street

At end of road, turn left onto Steuben Street

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

5
15.8 mi into trip | ~19m in

Take the exit toward Bath

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 39 Toward Bath
4
16.1 mi into trip | ~20m in | CR 11 / Babcock Hollow Road

Turn left onto CR 11 / Babcock Hollow Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.44 one way

$6.88 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $3.72 $7.44
premium $4.92 $4.05 $8.10
diesel $5.61 $4.61 $9.23

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

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

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.3 0 $2.19 $1.00
Efficient EV 5.2 0 $1.83 $0.84
EV Truck/SUV 8.4 0 $2.93 $1.34

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 Apr 18, 2026

Origin

Painted Post, NY

Late night in Painted Post on Sunday

Local time

5:57 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bonny Hill, NY

Late night in Bonny Hill on Sunday

Local time

5:57 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°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

12 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

34m 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 is predominantly highway-focused, with 69% of it on major expressways. You'll spend a good portion of your 34 minutes on the Southern Tier Expressway, including a stretch of 14.4 miles without needing to exit. The character is largely that of a modern, efficient highway, designed for steady progress. While the majority is expressway, the inclusion of Harrison Road and Babcock Hollow Road suggests a brief transition to more local, perhaps slightly less direct, driving as you approach your destination.

69% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 14.4 mi on Southern Tier Expressway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Southern Tier Expressway and Harrison Road. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Rand Avenue.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 34m drive. You will face about 8 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 (Rand Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (West High Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Steuben Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch.

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 Painted Post, NY to Bonny Hill, NY, road signs begin pointing toward Bath along the way.

Bath

15.8 mi in | ~19m

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 20.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

34m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (69%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 14.4 miles on Southern Tier Expressway. 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 (Rand Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (West High Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Steuben Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Bonny Hill, 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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