How far is Canandaigua, NY from White Plains, NY?

The driving distance from Canandaigua, NY to White Plains, NY is about 313.4 miles (504.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 221.3 miles (356.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
313.42 mi
05h 12m
Flight
221.27 mi
356.1 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
221.27 mi
Kilometers
356.1 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
313.42 mi
Kilometers
504.4 km
Drive Time
05h 12m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in White Plains
Thu, Oct 15, 8:41 PM EDT
Return by in Canandaigua
Fri, Oct 16, 1:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Canandaigua
2026-10-15T15:28
Arrive White Plains
Thu, Oct 15, 8:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:13 AM to 1:13 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Canandaigua
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Deposit
NY

Human settlement in New York, United States of America

From Canandaigua
141.2 mi
02h 36m
To White Plains
172.2 mi
02h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NE
Destination
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Canandaigua and White Plains.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Canandaigua and White Plains.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    12 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    35 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    107 m · 31 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Parrish Street

    824 ft · 41 sec · Parrish Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Middle Cheshire Road

    1000 ft · 28 sec · Middle Cheshire Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Western Boulevard

    1.6 km · 1 min · Western Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Eastern Boulevard

    2 mi · 4 min · Eastern Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on Routes 5 and 20

    11.2 mi · 18 min · Routes 5 and 20

  9. 9

    Continue on Canandaigua Road

    3178 ft · 1 min · Canandaigua Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Hamilton Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Hamilton Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Lake Front Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lake Front Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on Waterloo-Geneva Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Waterloo-Geneva Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto State Highway 96A

    10.4 mi · 14 min · State Highway 96A

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 96A

    6.7 mi · 10 min · State Highway 96A

  15. 15

    Continue on North Street

    1213 ft · 26 sec · North Street

  16. 16

    Continue on North Town Line Road

    148 m · 14 sec · North Town Line Road

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 96

    3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 96

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Center Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Center Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto State Highway 89

    3.4 mi · 5 min · State Highway 89

  20. 20

    Turn right onto County Road 141

    1.4 km · 1 min · County Road 141

  21. 21

    Continue on Powell Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Powell Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto State Highway 96

    4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 96

  23. 23

    Continue on Trumansburg Road

    704 ft · 12 sec · Trumansburg Road

  24. 24

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Trumansburg Road

    8.7 mi · 13 min · Trumansburg Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Cliff Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Cliff Street

  27. 27

    Continue on West Buffalo Street

    871 ft · 22 sec · West Buffalo Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Taughannock Boulevard

    159 m · 25 sec · Taughannock Boulevard

  29. 29

    Turn left onto West State Street

    155 m · 11 sec · West State Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto South Fulton Street

    105 m · 13 sec · South Fulton Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto West Green Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Green Street

  32. 32

    Continue on East State Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East State Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Slaterville Road

    11.1 mi · 17 min · Slaterville Road

  34. 34

    Continue on State Highway 79

    15.2 mi · 17 min · State Highway 79

  35. 35

    Continue on Main Street

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  36. 36

    Turn right

    1 km · 48 sec

  37. 37

    Take the exit left toward I 81 South

    1654 ft · 40 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left

    20.1 mi · 25 min

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on New York

    129.9 mi · 2 hr 40 min

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Bear Mountain

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  41. 41

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    105 m · 5 sec

  42. 42

    Exit the rotary onto Palisades Interstate Parkway South

    2854 ft · 1 min

  43. 43

    Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 South, I 287 East: New York City, White Plains, New York State Thruway South

    2292 ft · 1 min

  45. 45

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · New York State Thruway

  46. 46

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Westchester Expressway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Cross Westchester Expressway

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 22: North White Plains

    1119 ft · 33 sec

  48. 48

    Turn right onto North Broadway

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Broadway

  49. 49

    Turn left onto Main Street

    30 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  50. 50

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Canandaigua and White Plains.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
50 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York
130 mi · 41%
I 81 South
20.4 mi · 7%
State Highway 96A
17.1 mi · 5%
State Highway 79
15.2 mi · 5%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
15.1 mi · 5%
Routes 5 and 20
11.2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York

Keep slight left to continue on New York

130 mi · 02h 40m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+92.1 mi
221.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Deposit
02h 36m from Canandaigua
Leave By
6:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Canandaigua and Sunny near White Plains.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Canandaigua to White Plains?

The road trip is about 313.4 miles (504.4 km) and usually takes 05h 12m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Deposit is a useful midpoint, sitting about 141.2 miles from Canandaigua and 172.2 miles from White Plains.

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

The direct path is about 221.3 miles (356.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 92.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.19 one way or $98.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 98.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Canandaigua and Sunny near White Plains.

Stop Ideas Near Deposit

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

75 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

98 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

112 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Union Station

117 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Canandaigua and White Plains. Straight-line distance: 221.27 mi (356.1 km).

Canandaigua

#1 Canandaigua

City in the state of New York, USA

Population11,373
Coordinates42.8742300, -77.2880400
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
White Plains

#2 White Plains

The most populous city in Westchester County, New York.

Population58,286
Coordinates41.0339900, -73.7629100
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Start: (-77.288038, 42.874235)
End: Main Street (-73.762983, 41.03406)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 504 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.06 gal
41.87 L · about $49.19
Round trip
$98.39
22.12 gal · 83.74 L
Estimated CO2
98.3 kg one way
Round trip: 196.6 kg / 433 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $49.19 $98.39
Mid-grade $4.98 $55.10 $110.20
Premium $5.38 $59.52 $119.05
Diesel $6.51 $71.99 $143.98

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Canandaigua and White Plains. The current time is 15:28:21.

Distance to Other Cities

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