How far is Lewiston, NY from Somerset, NY?
The driving distance from Lewiston, NY to Somerset, NY is about 32.4 miles (52.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 27 miles (43.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
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.
Village in Niagara County, New York, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lewiston and Somerset.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lewiston and Somerset.
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Start on North 8th Street
15 m · 7 sec · North 8th Street
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Turn left onto Center Street
1511 ft · 34 sec · Center Street
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Continue on Ridge Road
988 ft · 23 sec · Ridge Road
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Turn left
1446 ft · 53 sec
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Turn straight onto Niagara Scenic Parkway
8.3 mi · 11 min · Niagara Scenic Parkway
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Lake Road
8.2 mi · 11 min · Lake Road
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Continue on Harbor Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Harbor Street
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Continue on Sunset Street
840 ft · 14 sec · Sunset Street
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Continue on Ontario Street
2930 ft · 49 sec · Ontario Street
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Continue on East Lake Road
13.7 mi · 20 min · East Lake Road
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Turn left onto Quaker Road
17 m · 1 sec · Quaker Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Quaker Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lewiston and Somerset.
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 Lake Road
Continue on East Lake Road
13.7 mi · 00h 20m
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Lewiston and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Somerset.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lewiston to Somerset?
The road trip is about 32.4 miles (52.1 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?
Wilson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.2 miles from Lewiston and 16.2 miles from Somerset.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 27 miles (43.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 4:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.57 one way or $9.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Lewiston and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Somerset.
Stop Ideas Near Wilson
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 Wilson.
Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lewiston and Somerset. Straight-line distance: 27.01 mi (43.47 km).
#1 Lewiston
Village in New York
| Population | 2,572 |
| Coordinates | 43.1725600, -79.0358800 |
| Altitude | 116 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Somerset
Town in Niagara County, New York, United States
| Population | 2,539 |
| Coordinates | 43.3475600, -78.5558600 |
| Altitude | 93 |
| Country | United States |
End: Somerset (-78.55586, 43.34756)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 52 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 24m |
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 | $4.57 | $9.14 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $5.11 | $10.22 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $5.54 | $11.08 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $5.35 | $10.70 |
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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