How far is Cortland, NY from East Freetown, NY?
The driving distance from Cortland, NY to East Freetown, NY is about 12.4 miles (20 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.4 miles (16.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
Village in New York
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cortland and East Freetown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cortland and East Freetown.
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Start on Main Street
122 m · 17 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto Central Avenue
1958 ft · 58 sec · Central Avenue
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Continue on Pendleton Street
928 ft · 34 sec · Pendleton Street
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Turn left onto Port Watson Street
3.5 mi · 6 min · Port Watson Street
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Continue on West Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street
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Continue on State Highway 41
3.7 mi · 6 min · State Highway 41
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Continue on State Highway 41
3.4 mi · 5 min · State Highway 41
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Turn slight right onto East Freetown Texas Valley Road
1184 ft · 33 sec · East Freetown Texas Valley Road
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Turn left onto Williwanna Avenue
10 m · 1 sec · Williwanna Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Williwanna Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cortland and East Freetown.
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.
State Highway 41
Continue on State Highway 41
3.73 mi · 00h 06m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Cortland and Rain Showers Likely near East Freetown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cortland to East Freetown?
The road trip is about 12.4 miles (20 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?
McGraw is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.2 miles from Cortland and 6.2 miles from East Freetown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.4 miles (16.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 7:48 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.76 one way or $3.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Cortland and Rain Showers Likely near East Freetown.
Stop Ideas Near McGraw
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 McGraw.
Empire Expo Center
William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center
Rome station
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cortland and East Freetown. Straight-line distance: 10.41 mi (16.75 km).
#1 Cortland
City in New York, USA
| Population | 18,455 |
| Coordinates | 42.6011800, -76.1804800 |
| Altitude | 344 |
| Country | United States |
#2 East Freetown
East Freetown is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.5520100, -75.9871500 |
| Altitude | 405 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Freetown (-75.98715, 42.55201)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 20 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
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 | $1.76 | $3.53 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $1.97 | $3.94 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $2.14 | $4.28 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $2.07 | $4.13 |
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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