How far is Hornell, NY from Cold Springs, NY?
The driving distance from Hornell, NY to Cold Springs, NY is about 28.6 miles (46.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in New York, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hornell and Cold Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hornell and Cold Springs.
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Start on the route
30 m · 13 sec
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Turn left onto Seneca Street
50 m · 8 sec · Seneca Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
59 m · 8 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Maple City Drive North
2.9 mi · 5 min · Maple City Drive North
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Take the ramp straight toward I 86 East, NY 17 East: Binghamton
2647 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway
20.3 mi · 23 min · Southern Tier Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 54: Bath, Hammondsport
1141 ft · 47 sec
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Turn left onto West Washington Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · West Washington Street
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Turn left onto Liberty Street
746 ft · 21 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 Hornell 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
20.3 mi · 00h 24m
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 then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hornell 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 Hornell to Cold Springs?
The road trip is about 28.6 miles (46.1 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?
Howard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.3 miles from Hornell and 14.4 miles from Cold Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.05 one way or $8.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9 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 Cold Springs.
Stop Ideas Near Howard
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 Howard.
Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station
Buffalo–Depew station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hornell and Cold Springs. Straight-line distance: 19.6 mi (31.54 km).
#1 Hornell
City in New York, USA
| Population | 8,217 |
| Coordinates | 42.3278500, -77.6611000 |
| Altitude | 354 |
| 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: 46 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
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 | $4.05 | $8.10 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $4.53 | $9.05 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $4.91 | $9.82 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $4.74 | $9.48 |
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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