How far is Ballina, NY from Canastota, NY?

The driving distance from Ballina, NY to Canastota, NY is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.5 miles (21.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.85 mi
00h 32m
Flight
13.47 mi
21.67 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.47 mi
Kilometers
21.67 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.85 mi
Kilometers
30.33 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Canastota
Wed, Apr 22, 8:57 PM EDT
Return by in Ballina
Wed, Apr 22, 9:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ballina
2026-04-22T20:24
Arrive Canastota
Wed, Apr 22, 8:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Ballina
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Chittenango
NY

City in Madison County, New York, United States of America

From Ballina
9.4 mi
00h 16m
To Canastota
9.4 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ballina and Canastota.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ballina and Canastota.

  1. 1

    Start on East Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Chenango Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Chenango Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Mill Street

    160 m · 19 sec · Mill Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Albany Street

    551 ft · 21 sec · Albany Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Farnham Street

    1757 ft · 50 sec · Farnham Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Sweetland Street

    1918 ft · 54 sec · Sweetland Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Gorge Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Gorge Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Falls Boulevard

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Falls Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Genesee Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Genesee Street

  10. 10

    Continue on East Genesee Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Genesee Street

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 5

    2.3 mi · 3 min · State Route 5

  12. 12

    Continue on Seneca Turnpike

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Seneca Turnpike

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Peterboro Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South Peterboro Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East North Canal Street

    38 m · 4 sec · East North Canal Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East North Canal Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ballina and Canastota.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
79.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Falls Boulevard
4.28 mi · 23%
Gorge Road
4.18 mi · 22%
Seneca Turnpike
2.7 mi · 14%
State Route 5
2.3 mi · 12%
East Road
1.44 mi · 8%
East Genesee Street
0.91 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Falls Boulevard

Continue on Falls Boulevard

4.28 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
13.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chittenango
00h 16m from Ballina
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Ballina and Partly Sunny near Canastota.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ballina to Canastota?

The road trip is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Chittenango is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.4 miles from Ballina and 9.4 miles from Canastota.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 13.5 miles (21.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.69 one way or $5.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Ballina and Partly Sunny near Canastota.

Stop Ideas Near Chittenango

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Chittenango, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chittenango.

RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

24 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

28 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

Rome station

38 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Union Station

53 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ballina and Canastota. Straight-line distance: 13.47 mi (21.67 km).

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#1 Ballina

Ballina is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.8978400, -75.8471400
Altitude406
CountryUnited States
Canastota

#2 Canastota

City in Madison County, New York, United States of America

Population4,519
Coordinates43.0795100, -75.7507400
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Start: East Road (-75.84712, 42.897841)
End: East North Canal Street (-75.75074, 43.079461)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.52 L · about $2.69
Round trip
$5.37
1.34 gal · 5.04 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $2.69 $5.37
Mid-grade $4.48 $3.00 $6.00
Premium $4.86 $3.26 $6.51
Diesel $4.69 $3.14 $6.29

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Ballina and Canastota. The current time is 20:24:55.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.