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West Carthage, NY Road Trips

With 4 routes heading out and 4 heading in, West Carthage, NY works well as a modest departure point in the Northeast. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 28-mile quick runs to 360-mile cross-state drives. Routes from West Carthage, NY spread mainly south and north, covering a wide geographic range.

Downtown West Carthage, NY, NY

Photo: Illya Goloborodko

Trip Routes

8

Longest Drive

360.1 mi

Brookhaven, NY

Quickest Drive

45m

Plessis, NY

Plan Around West Carthage, NY

Trips from West Carthage, NY

Driving from West Carthage, NY

Expect an average of 183 miles and about 3h 51m behind the wheel when leaving West Carthage, NY. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 360 miles (7h 29m), while the shortest is just 28 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from West Carthage, NY include Brookhaven, NY (360.1 mi, 7h 29m), The Bronx, NY (302.5 mi, 6h 12m), Saint Lawrence Park, NY (42.7 mi, 59m), and Plessis, NY (28 mi, 45m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in NY currently averages around $4.42 per gallon. For the typical 183-mile trip from West Carthage, NY, budget about $32 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 4 mapped routes leaving West Carthage, NY and 4 routes heading into West Carthage, NY, covering 8 total connections. Distances range from 28 to 360 miles.

The longest mapped route from West Carthage, NY covers 360 miles and takes approximately 7h 29m. Shorter options start at just 28 miles.

The average route from West Carthage, NY runs about 183 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 51m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.42/gallon for regular), the average 183-mile trip from West Carthage, NY costs roughly $32 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from West Carthage, NY include Brookhaven, NY, The Bronx, NY, Saint Lawrence Park, NY and Plessis, NY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

West Carthage, NY by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

1,918

Median Income

$49,074

Median Home Value

$172,900

Median Age

33.4

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Notable People from West Carthage, NY

A sampling of people born in West Carthage, NY.

Tom Homan

Tom Homan

1961

American law enforcement officer and immigration official (born 1961)

Casey Powell

Casey Powell

1976

American lacrosse player

Michael Powell

Michael Powell

1982

American lacrosse player

City data from Wikidata (Q3452860), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

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