How far is Lockport, NY from Sunset Beach, NY?
The driving distance from Lockport, NY to Sunset Beach, NY is about 19.5 miles (31.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.6 miles (20.3 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 EST.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.
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.
Census-designated place in Niagara County, New York
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lockport and Sunset Beach.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lockport and Sunset Beach.
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Start on Market Street
15 m · 4 sec · Market Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
1854 ft · 37 sec · Main Street
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Continue on West Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · West Avenue
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Continue on Saunders Settlement Road
1849 ft · 28 sec · Saunders Settlement Road
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Turn right onto Upper Mountain Road
1.9 mi · 5 min · Upper Mountain Road
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Turn right onto Townline Road
3 mi · 5 min · Townline Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Ridge Road
2.3 mi · 4 min · Ridge Road
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Continue on North Ridge Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · North Ridge Road
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Turn right onto Cambria Wilson Road
2885 ft · 58 sec · Cambria Wilson Road
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Continue on Wilson - Cambria Road
5.1 mi · 9 min · Wilson - Cambria Road
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Continue on Lake Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Lake Street
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Turn sharp left onto Young Street
1666 ft · 46 sec · Young Street
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Continue on Youngstown Road
122 m · 13 sec · Youngstown Road
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Turn right onto West Lake Road
1214 ft · 38 sec · West Lake Road
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Continue on West Lake Road
1.3 km · 1 min · West Lake Road
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Turn right
1281 ft · 2 min
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Keep slight right
1133 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto Sunset Island Road
2233 ft · 4 min · Sunset Island Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Sunset Island Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lockport and Sunset Beach.
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.
Wilson - Cambria Road
Continue on Wilson - Cambria Road
5.08 mi · 00h 09m
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 Cloudy leaving Lockport and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sunset Beach.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lockport to Sunset Beach?
The road trip is about 19.5 miles (31.4 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?
Ransomville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.8 miles from Lockport and 9.8 miles from Sunset Beach.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.6 miles (20.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.93 one way or $5.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Lockport and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sunset Beach.
Stop Ideas Near Ransomville
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 Ransomville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lockport and Sunset Beach. Straight-line distance: 12.61 mi (20.3 km).
#1 Lockport
Town in Niagara County, New York, United States
| Population | 19,834 |
| Coordinates | 43.1706100, -78.6903100 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sunset Beach
Situated along the southern shore of Lake Ontario, this small hamlet falls under the jurisdiction of the Town of Wilson in northern Niagara County.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 43.3153300, -78.8431000 |
| Altitude | 77 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sunset Beach (-78.8431, 43.31533)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 31 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
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 | $4.25 | $2.93 | $5.87 |
| Mid-grade | $4.80 | $3.31 | $6.62 |
| Premium | $5.20 | $3.59 | $7.18 |
| Diesel | $6.43 | $4.44 | $8.87 |
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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