How far is Busti, NY from Brocton, NY?

The driving distance from Busti, NY to Brocton, NY is about 36.1 miles (58.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 52m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.12 mi
00h 56m
Flight
25.53 mi
41.09 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.53 mi
Kilometers
41.09 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.12 mi
Kilometers
58.13 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brocton
Wed, Apr 15, 11:42 PM EDT
Return by in Busti
Thu, Apr 16, 12:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Busti
2026-04-15T22:45
Arrive Brocton
Wed, Apr 15, 11:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Busti
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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 Busti
18 mi
00h 28m
To Brocton
18.1 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
69°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Busti-Stillwater Road

    16 m · 4 sec · Busti-Stillwater Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southwestern Drive

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Southwestern Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Baker Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Baker Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Big Tree Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Big Tree Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Fairmount Avenue

    1670 ft · 41 sec · West Fairmount Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on West Lake Road

    12.5 mi · 19 min · West Lake Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South Erie Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · South Erie Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Portage Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Portage Road

  9. 9

    Continue on South Portage Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Portage Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Erie Road

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Erie Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Lake Road
12.5 mi · 35%
Erie Road
6.24 mi · 17%
Portage Road
4.44 mi · 12%
Southwestern Drive
2.74 mi · 8%
Baker Street
2.62 mi · 7%
South Erie Street
2.53 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

West Lake Road

Continue on West Lake Road

12.5 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.6 mi
25.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chautauqua
00h 28m from Busti
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 36.1 miles (58.1 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Chautauqua is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18 miles from Busti and 18.1 miles from Brocton.

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

The direct path is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.6 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 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.09 one way or $10.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Busti and Brocton. Straight-line distance: 25.53 mi (41.09 km).

Busti

#1 Busti

Town in Chautauqua County, New York

Population7,100
Coordinates42.0381100, -79.2833800
Altitude416
CountryUnited States
Brocton

#2 Brocton

City in Edgar County, Illinois, United States of America

Population1,382
Coordinates42.3886700, -79.4411600
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
Start: Busti (-79.28338, 42.03811)
End: Brocton (-79.44116, 42.38867)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.27 gal
4.82 L · about $5.09
Round trip
$10.18
2.54 gal · 9.64 L
Estimated CO2
11.3 kg one way
Round trip: 22.6 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $5.09 $10.18
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.69 $11.38
Premium $4.86 $6.17 $12.35
Diesel $4.69 $5.96 $11.92

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 Busti and Brocton. The current time is 22:45:45.

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.