How far is Wilton, NY from Clifton Park, NY?
The driving distance from Wilton, NY to Clifton Park, NY is about 25.5 miles (41 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21.7 miles (35 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census designated place in New York
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Wilton and Clifton Park.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wilton and Clifton Park.
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Start on Gansevoort Road
10 m · 6 sec · Gansevoort Road
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Turn left onto Northern Pines Road
602 ft · 18 sec · Northern Pines Road
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Turn left onto Ballard Road
1.7 mi · 2 min · Ballard Road
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Take the ramp right toward I 87 South
1170 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway
22.4 mi · 26 min · Adirondack Northway
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 146 West: Clifton Park
980 ft · 41 sec
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Turn sharp left onto State Highway 146
2284 ft · 57 sec · State Highway 146
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Turn left onto Halfmoon Parkway
1025 ft · 24 sec · Halfmoon Parkway
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Turn left onto Old Route 146
23 m · 3 sec · Old Route 146
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Old Route 146
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Wilton and Clifton Park.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Adirondack Northway
Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway
22.4 mi · 00h 26m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Wilton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Clifton Park.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Wilton to Clifton Park?
The road trip is about 25.5 miles (41 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Milton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.6 miles from Wilton and 12.9 miles from Clifton Park.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21.7 miles (35 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.61 one way or $7.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Wilton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Clifton Park.
Stop Ideas Near Milton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Milton.
Saratoga Springs station
Saratoga Springs, NY
Schenectady
Amsterdam station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Wilton and Clifton Park. Straight-line distance: 21.77 mi (35.03 km).
#1 Wilton
Town in New York
| Population | 16,954 |
| Coordinates | 43.1800700, -73.7442900 |
| Altitude | 106 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Clifton Park
Town in Saratoga County, New York state, USA
| Population | 36,240 |
| Coordinates | 42.8656300, -73.7709500 |
| Altitude | 105 |
| Country | United States |
End: Old Route 146 (-73.77091, 42.865735)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 41 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.01 | $3.61 | $7.22 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $4.03 | $8.07 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $4.37 | $8.75 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $4.22 | $8.45 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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