How far is Central Square, NY from Richland, NY?
The driving distance from Central Square, NY to Richland, NY is about 25.4 miles (40.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.1 miles (32.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Oswego, New York, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Central Square and Richland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Central Square and Richland.
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Start on North Main Street
19 m · 2 sec · North Main Street
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Turn slight right
46 m · 5 sec
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Turn straight onto East Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · East Avenue
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Take the ramp left
706 ft · 17 sec
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Merge slight left
18.5 mi · 21 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 13: Pulaski
958 ft · 26 sec
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Turn left onto Rome Road
1.4 km · 1 min · Rome Road
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Turn right onto Salina Street
1677 ft · 29 sec · Salina Street
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Continue on North Jefferson Street
617 ft · 13 sec · North Jefferson Street
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Turn right onto Maple Avenue
2144 ft · 36 sec · Maple Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Richland Road
3.4 mi · 8 min · Richland Road
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Continue on County Route 48
136 m · 15 sec · County Route 48
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Turn left onto North Ridge Road
56 m · 8 sec · North Ridge Road
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Turn right onto Richland-Orwell Road
671 ft · 19 sec · Richland-Orwell Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Richland-Orwell Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Central Square and Richland.
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.
East Avenue
Merge slight left
18.5 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Central Square and Mostly Sunny near Richland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Central Square to Richland?
The road trip is about 25.4 miles (40.9 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?
Parish is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.7 miles from Central Square and 12.7 miles from Richland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.1 miles (32.4 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 7:28 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.61 one way or $7.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Central Square and Mostly Sunny near Richland.
Stop Ideas Near Parish
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 Parish.
William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center
Empire Expo Center
Rome station
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Central Square and Richland. Straight-line distance: 20.15 mi (32.43 km).
#1 Central Square
City in Oswego County, New York, United States of America
| Population | 1,735 |
| Coordinates | 43.2867400, -76.1460400 |
| Altitude | 137 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Richland
Town in New York, United States
| Population | 5,526 |
| Coordinates | 43.5695100, -76.0477000 |
| Altitude | 166 |
| Country | United States |
End: Richland-Orwell Road (-76.047692, 43.569392)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 41 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.01 | $3.61 | $7.22 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $4.03 | $8.07 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $4.37 | $8.75 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $4.22 | $8.45 |
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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