How far is Amherst, NY from Baldwinsville, NY?
The driving distance from Amherst, NY to Baldwinsville, NY is about 136.9 miles (220.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 125.1 miles (201.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 45m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Monroe County, New York, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Amherst and Baldwinsville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Amherst and Baldwinsville.
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Start on Millersport Highway
1848 ft · 51 sec · Millersport Highway
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 290 E
1756 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto Youngmann Expressway
2.4 mi · 3 min · Youngmann Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Albany
1 km · 57 sec
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Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
115.6 mi · 2 hr 14 min · New York State Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 34: Weedsport, Auburn
2461 ft · 60 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 34
1708 ft · 41 sec · State Highway 34
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Turn left onto North Street
1436 ft · 25 sec · North Street
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Continue on State Route 31
4.2 mi · 6 min · State Route 31
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Continue on North Main Street
1878 ft · 40 sec · North Main Street
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Continue on State Route 31
9.4 mi · 13 min · State Route 31
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Downer Street
2.1 mi · 3 min · Downer Street
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Turn left onto Syracuse Street
1638 ft · 30 sec · Syracuse Street
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Continue on Oswego Street
798 ft · 21 sec · Oswego Street
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Turn left onto West Genesee Street
2 m · 1 sec · West Genesee Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Genesee Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Amherst and Baldwinsville.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
New York State Thruway
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
116 mi · 02h 14m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Amherst to Baldwinsville?
The road trip is about 136.9 miles (220.3 km) and usually takes 02h 45m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Mendon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.3 miles from Amherst and 68.6 miles from Baldwinsville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 125.1 miles (201.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.36 one way or $38.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Stop Ideas Near Mendon
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 Mendon.
Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station
Buffalo–Depew station
Empire Expo Center
William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Amherst and Baldwinsville. Straight-line distance: 125.14 mi (201.4 km).
#1 Amherst
Town in New York, United States
| Population | 120,809 |
| Coordinates | 42.9783900, -78.7997600 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Baldwinsville
Village in Onondaga County, New York
| Population | 7,791 |
| Coordinates | 43.1586800, -76.3327100 |
| Altitude | 116 |
| Country | United States |
End: Baldwinsville (-76.33271, 43.15868)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 220 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 44m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 57m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 42m |
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 | $19.36 | $38.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $21.64 | $43.29 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $23.48 | $46.96 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $22.67 | $45.34 |
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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