How far is Orleans Four Corners, NY from Adams, NY?
The driving distance from Orleans Four Corners, NY to Adams, NY is about 30.6 miles (49.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m 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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Halfway Point
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Town in Jefferson County, New York
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Orleans Four Corners and Adams.
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Start on Plank Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Plank Road
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Take the ramp right
1287 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left
28.2 mi · 32 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 178: Adams, Henderson
2698 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto West Church Street
1.1 km · 1 min · West Church Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
8 m · 1 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Orleans Four Corners and Adams.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Plank Road
Merge slight left
28.2 mi · 00h 32m
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 Sunny leaving Orleans Four Corners and Mostly Sunny near Adams.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Orleans Four Corners to Adams?
The road trip is about 30.6 miles (49.2 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?
Watertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.3 miles from Orleans Four Corners and 15.3 miles from Adams.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.33 one way or $8.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Orleans Four Corners and Mostly Sunny near Adams.
Stop Ideas Near Watertown
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 Watertown.
Rome station
William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center
Empire Expo Center
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Orleans Four Corners and Adams. Straight-line distance: 27.06 mi (43.55 km).
#1 Orleans Four Corners
Orleans Four Corners is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 44.1906100, -75.8999400 |
| Altitude | 125 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Adams
Town in New York, United States
| Population | 4,847 |
| Coordinates | 43.8092300, -76.0240900 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
End: Main Street (-76.02404, 43.80922)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 49 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.01 | $4.33 | $8.66 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $4.84 | $9.68 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $5.25 | $10.50 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $5.07 | $10.14 |
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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