How far is Hornell, NY from Browns Crossing, NY?

The driving distance from Hornell, NY to Browns Crossing, NY is about 14.3 miles (23 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.1 miles (19.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 58m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
14.29 mi
00h 29m
Flight
12.04 mi
19.38 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.04 mi
Kilometers
19.38 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.29 mi
Kilometers
22.99 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Browns Crossing
Wed, Apr 15, 1:28 PM EDT
Return by in Hornell
Wed, Apr 15, 1:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hornell
2026-04-15T12:59
Arrive Browns Crossing
Wed, Apr 15, 1:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:29 AM to 7:29 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hornell
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Canisteo
NY

Town in New York, USA

From Hornell
7.1 mi
00h 14m
To Browns Crossing
7.1 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hornell and Browns Crossing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hornell and Browns Crossing.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    30 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Seneca Street

    50 m · 8 sec · Seneca Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    59 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Maple City Drive

    5.7 mi · 9 min · Maple City Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 36

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Highway 36

  6. 6

    Turn left onto County Route 119

    3213 ft · 2 min · County Route 119

  7. 7

    Turn right onto County Route 119

    6.9 mi · 17 min · County Route 119

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Route 119

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hornell and Browns Crossing.

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
8 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Route 119
7.48 mi · 52%
Maple City Drive
5.74 mi · 40%
State Highway 36
0.98 mi · 7%
Main Street
0.04 mi
Seneca Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

County Route 119

Turn right onto County Route 119

6.87 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.2 mi
12.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Canisteo
00h 14m from Hornell
Leave By
7:32 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hornell and Chance Rain Showers near Browns Crossing.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hornell to Browns Crossing?

The road trip is about 14.3 miles (23 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?

Canisteo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.1 miles from Hornell and 7.1 miles from Browns Crossing.

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

The direct path is about 12.1 miles (19.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.00 one way or $4.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hornell and Chance Rain Showers near Browns Crossing.

Stop Ideas Near Canisteo

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

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

RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

99 mi away
320 Central Avenue
RAIL

Buffalo–Depew station

116 mi away
55 Dick Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hornell and Browns Crossing. Straight-line distance: 12.04 mi (19.38 km).

Hornell

#1 Hornell

City in New York, USA

Population8,217
Coordinates42.3278500, -77.6611000
Altitude354
CountryUnited States
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#2 Browns Crossing

Browns Crossing is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.2492400, -77.4508200
Altitude329
CountryUnited States
Start: Hornell (-77.6611, 42.32785)
End: Browns Crossing (-77.45082, 42.24924)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 23 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.5 gal
1.91 L · about $2.00
Round trip
$4.01
1 gal · 3.82 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.9 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $2.00 $4.01
Mid-grade $4.48 $2.24 $4.48
Premium $4.86 $2.43 $4.86
Diesel $4.69 $2.35 $4.69

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Hornell and Browns Crossing. The current time is 12:59:35.

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.