How far is Caton, NY from Cold Springs, NY?
The driving distance from Caton, NY to Cold Springs, NY is about 31.4 miles (50.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in Steuben County, New York, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Caton and Cold Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Caton and Cold Springs.
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Start on the route
34 m · 10 sec
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Turn right onto Hendy Hollow Road
32 m · 3 sec · Hendy Hollow Road
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Turn right onto Caton Road
5.3 mi · 9 min · Caton Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Park Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · Park Avenue
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Turn left onto Denison Parkway East
2.2 mi · 4 min · Denison Parkway East
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Turn right onto South Buffalo Street
738 ft · 18 sec · South Buffalo Street
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Turn left onto Pulteney Street
1165 ft · 20 sec · Pulteney Street
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Continue on East High Street
1 km · 58 sec · East High Street
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Continue on Victory Highway
1.5 km · 1 min · Victory Highway
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Take the ramp right
1145 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway
14.4 mi · 17 min · Southern Tier Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Bath
1496 ft · 31 sec
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Turn right onto Babcock Hollow Road
1 km · 1 min · Babcock Hollow Road
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Continue on State Highway 415
1.1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 415
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Continue on East Steuben Street
1.2 km · 1 min · East Steuben Street
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Turn right onto Liberty Street
2020 ft · 45 sec · Liberty Street
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Turn straight onto Geneva Street
1 mi · 2 min · Geneva Street
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Continue on State Highway 54
1.4 km · 1 min · State Highway 54
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Turn left onto Fish Hatchery Road
1.3 mi · 5 min · Fish Hatchery Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Fish Hatchery Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Caton and Cold Springs.
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.
Southern Tier Expressway
Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway
14.4 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Caton and Chance Rain Showers near Cold Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Caton to Cold Springs?
The road trip is about 31.4 miles (50.6 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?
Coopers Plains is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.7 miles from Caton and 15.7 miles from Cold Springs.
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 5.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.45 one way or $8.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Caton and Chance Rain Showers near Cold Springs.
Stop Ideas Near Coopers Plains
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 Coopers Plains.
Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Caton and Cold Springs. Straight-line distance: 25.57 mi (41.15 km).
#1 Caton
Town in Steuben County, New York
| Population | 2,096 |
| Coordinates | 42.0561900, -77.0277400 |
| Altitude | 434 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cold Springs
Cold Springs is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.3745200, -77.2824800 |
| Altitude | 314 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cold Springs (-77.28248, 42.37452)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 51 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 23m |
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 | $4.45 | $8.90 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $4.97 | $9.95 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $5.40 | $10.79 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $5.21 | $10.42 |
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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