How far is Brocton, NY from Jamestown, NY?

The driving distance from Brocton, NY to Jamestown, NY is about 29.6 miles (47.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.7 miles (36.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 28m 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
29.63 mi
00h 44m
Flight
22.74 mi
36.59 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.74 mi
Kilometers
36.59 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.63 mi
Kilometers
47.68 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jamestown
Wed, Apr 15, 9:55 PM EDT
Return by in Brocton
Wed, Apr 15, 10:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brocton
2026-04-15T21:11
Arrive Jamestown
Wed, Apr 15, 9:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brocton
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
Chautauqua
NY

Small city in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United State

From Brocton
14.7 mi
00h 22m
To Jamestown
14.9 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph SW
Destination
76°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brocton and Jamestown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brocton and Jamestown.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1433 ft · 27 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old Mill Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Old Mill Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Webster Road

    115 m · 10 sec · Webster Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Stockton Road

    993 ft · 28 sec · Stockton Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Ellicott Road

    739 ft · 20 sec · Ellicott Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto County Road 70

    1.6 mi · 4 min · County Road 70

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Route 380

    100 m · 15 sec · Route 380

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Stockton Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Stockton Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Beech Hill Road

    4.6 mi · 11 min · Beech Hill Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Stockton-Hartfield Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Stockton-Hartfield Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Old Route 17

    1 km · 1 min · Old Route 17

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto East Lake Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · East Lake Road

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 430

    720 ft · 15 sec · State Highway 430

  14. 14

    Continue on East Lake Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Lake Road

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 430

    5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 430

  16. 16

    Take the ramp straight toward Jamestown

    2771 ft · 56 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

    7 mi · 8 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 60: Jamestown

    1241 ft · 30 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Buffalo Street

    550 ft · 18 sec · Buffalo Street

  21. 21

    Turn right

    601 ft · 17 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on Prendergast Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Prendergast Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East 3rd Street

    655 ft · 25 sec · East 3rd Street

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East 2nd Street

    12 m · 1 sec · East 2nd Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brocton and Jamestown.

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
25 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
7.02 mi · 24%
State Highway 430
5.65 mi · 19%
Beech Hill Road
4.59 mi · 15%
East Lake Road
3.54 mi · 12%
Stockton-Hartfield Road
1.8 mi · 6%
County Road 70
1.63 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

7.02 mi · 00h 08m

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 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
22.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chautauqua
00h 22m from Brocton
Leave By
7:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brocton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jamestown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brocton to Jamestown?

The road trip is about 29.6 miles (47.7 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Chautauqua is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Brocton and 14.9 miles from Jamestown.

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

The direct path is about 22.7 miles (36.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 7:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.21 one way or $8.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Brocton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jamestown.

Stop Ideas Near Chautauqua

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Chautauqua, 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 Chautauqua.

BUS

Jamestown, New York

23 mi away
111 West Third Street
BUS

Fredonia, New York

28 mi away
1 State University of New York
BUS

Dunkirk, New York

33 mi away
411 Central Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

52 mi away
125 West 14th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brocton and Jamestown. Straight-line distance: 22.74 mi (36.59 km).

Brocton

#1 Brocton

City in Edgar County, Illinois, United States of America

Population1,382
Coordinates42.3886700, -79.4411600
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
Jamestown

#2 Jamestown

City in Chautauqua County, New York, United States

Population28,862
Coordinates42.0970000, -79.2353300
Altitude420
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-79.441188, 42.388725)
End: East 2nd Street (-79.235321, 42.09699)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.05 gal
3.96 L · about $4.21
Round trip
$8.42
2.1 gal · 7.92 L
Estimated CO2
9.3 kg one way
Round trip: 18.7 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.21 $8.42
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.71 $9.41
Premium $4.86 $5.10 $10.21
Diesel $4.69 $4.93 $9.86

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Brocton and Jamestown. The current time is 21:11:31.

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.