How far is Attica, NY from Sheldon, NY?
The driving distance from Attica, NY to Sheldon, NY is about 15.5 miles (25 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.2 miles (18.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m 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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Halfway Point
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Town in New York, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Attica and Sheldon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Attica and Sheldon.
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Start on the route
22 m · 8 sec
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Turn right onto Main Street
1098 ft · 30 sec · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto High Street
557 ft · 16 sec · High Street
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Turn slight right
62 m · 7 sec
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Turn straight onto Attica-Bennington Highway
1614 ft · 46 sec · Attica-Bennington Highway
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Continue on West Main Street
1715 ft · 49 sec · West Main Street
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Continue on Clinton Street
5.8 mi · 8 min · Clinton Street
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Turn right
159 m · 20 sec
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Turn right onto Alleghany Road
4 mi · 5 min · Alleghany Road
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Continue on State Highway 77
3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 77
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Turn right onto Centerline Road
1.5 mi · 4 min · Centerline Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Centerline Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Attica and Sheldon.
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.
Clinton Street
Continue on Clinton Street
5.82 mi · 00h 08m
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.
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Attica and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Sheldon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Attica to Sheldon?
The road trip is about 15.5 miles (25 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?
Bennington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.8 miles from Attica and 7.8 miles from Sheldon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.2 miles (18.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:42 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.20 one way or $4.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Attica and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Sheldon.
Stop Ideas Near Bennington
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 Bennington.
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Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Attica and Sheldon. Straight-line distance: 11.23 mi (18.07 km).
#1 Attica
Human settlement in Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
| Population | 2,386 |
| Coordinates | 42.8642300, -78.2802900 |
| Altitude | 299 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sheldon
Town in New York, United States
| Population | 2,268 |
| Coordinates | 42.7372800, -78.4186300 |
| Altitude | 461 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sheldon (-78.41863, 42.73728)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 25 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $2.20 | $4.41 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $2.46 | $4.93 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $2.67 | $5.35 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $2.58 | $5.16 |
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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