How far is North Tonawanda, NY from Tonawanda, NY?
The driving distance from North Tonawanda, NY to Tonawanda, NY is about 2.1 miles (3.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 10m 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 05m.
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 Monroe County, New York, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between North Tonawanda and Tonawanda.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Tonawanda and Tonawanda.
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Start on Erie Avenue
5 m · 2 sec · Erie Avenue
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Turn left onto Twin Cities Memorial Highway
1358 ft · 37 sec · Twin Cities Memorial Highway
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Turn right onto Robinson Street
1.6 km · 3 min · Robinson Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto River Road
740 ft · 16 sec · River Road
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Keep slight right to continue on River Road
2868 ft · 59 sec · River Road
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Continue on Seymour Street
540 ft · 17 sec · Seymour Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Seymour Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between North Tonawanda and Tonawanda.
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.
Robinson Street
Turn right onto Robinson Street
1 mi · 00h 03m
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.
Partly Sunny leaving North Tonawanda and Mostly Cloudy near Tonawanda.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from North Tonawanda to Tonawanda?
The road trip is about 2.1 miles (3.4 km) and usually takes 00h 05m 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?
Brighton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1 miles from North Tonawanda and 1.1 miles from Tonawanda.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.6 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 8:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.31 one way or $0.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 0.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around North Tonawanda and Mostly Cloudy near Tonawanda.
Stop Ideas Near Brighton
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 Brighton.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between North Tonawanda and Tonawanda. Straight-line distance: 1.5 mi (2.42 km).
#1 North Tonawanda
City in New York, USA
| Population | 30,050 |
| Coordinates | 43.0386700, -78.8642000 |
| Altitude | 175 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tonawanda
City in the state of New York, USA
| Population | 14,755 |
| Coordinates | 43.0203300, -78.8803100 |
| Altitude | 175 |
| Country | United States |
End: Seymour Street (-78.880469, 43.020357)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 3 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 01m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 01m |
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 | $4.45 | $0.31 | $0.62 |
| Mid-grade | $4.98 | $0.35 | $0.70 |
| Premium | $5.38 | $0.38 | $0.75 |
| Diesel | $6.51 | $0.46 | $0.91 |
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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