How far is Palmyra, NY from Rose, NY?

The driving distance from Palmyra, NY to Rose, NY is about 27 miles (43.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19 miles (30.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
27.03 mi
00h 35m
Flight
18.94 mi
30.48 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.94 mi
Kilometers
30.48 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.03 mi
Kilometers
43.5 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rose
Thu, Oct 15, 3:04 PM EDT
Return by in Palmyra
Thu, Oct 15, 3:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Palmyra
2026-10-15T14:28
Arrive Rose
Thu, Oct 15, 3:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Palmyra
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lyons
NY

County seat of Wayne County, New York, United States

From Palmyra
13.5 mi
00h 17m
To Rose
13.5 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph E
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Palmyra and Rose.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Palmyra and Rose.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    42 m · 11 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1 mi · 1 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Palmyra-Newark Road

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Palmyra-Newark Road

  4. 4

    Continue on State Route 31

    2.8 mi · 3 min · State Route 31

  5. 5

    Continue on West Union Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · West Union Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Route 31

    11.3 mi · 15 min · State Route 31

  7. 7

    Continue on West Genesee Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Genesee Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Sodus Street

    33 m · 4 sec · Sodus Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Park Street

    141 m · 13 sec · North Park Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Glasgow Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Glasgow Street

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 414

    4 mi · 6 min · State Route 414

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    924 ft · 16 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Route 414

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Palmyra and Rose.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 31
14.1 mi · 52%
State Route 414
3.97 mi · 15%
Palmyra-Newark Road
3.76 mi · 14%
West Union Street
2.33 mi · 9%
East Main Street
1.05 mi · 4%
West Genesee Street
0.77 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

State Route 31

Continue on State Route 31

11.3 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8 mi
19 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lyons
00h 17m from Palmyra
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Palmyra and Mostly Cloudy near Rose.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Palmyra to Rose?

The road trip is about 27 miles (43.5 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Lyons is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.5 miles from Palmyra and 13.5 miles from Rose.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 19 miles (30.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8 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 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.23 one way or $8.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Palmyra and Mostly Cloudy near Rose.

Stop Ideas Near Lyons

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lyons, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lyons.

RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

51 mi away
320 Central Avenue
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

63 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

68 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Palmyra and Rose. Straight-line distance: 18.94 mi (30.48 km).

Palmyra

#1 Palmyra

Town in Wayne County, New York, United States of America

Population4,134
Coordinates43.0639500, -77.2333200
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Rose

#2 Rose

Town in Wayne County, New York, United States

Population2,243
Coordinates43.1536800, -76.8785700
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Start: Palmyra (-77.23332, 43.06395)
End: Rose (-76.87857, 43.15368)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 44 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.95 gal
3.61 L · about $4.23
Round trip
$8.45
1.9 gal · 7.22 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.9 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $4.23 $8.45
Mid-grade $4.98 $4.73 $9.47
Premium $5.38 $5.11 $10.23
Diesel $6.51 $6.18 $12.37

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Palmyra and Rose. The current time is 14:28:55.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.