How far is Somerset, NY from Newfane, NY?

The driving distance from Somerset, NY to Newfane, NY is about 11.6 miles (18.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.8 miles (14.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 34m 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
11.58 mi
00h 17m
Flight
8.83 mi
14.21 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.83 mi
Kilometers
14.21 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
11.58 mi
Kilometers
18.63 km
Drive Time
00h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newfane
Thu, Oct 15, 7:04 PM EDT
Return by in Somerset
Thu, Oct 15, 7:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Somerset
2026-10-15T18:47
Arrive Newfane
Thu, Oct 15, 7:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:17 AM to 7:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Somerset
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
Olcott
NY

Census-designated place in Niagara County, New York

From Somerset
5.8 mi
00h 08m
To Newfane
5.8 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
13 mph E
Destination
57°F
Today

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Somerset and Newfane.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Somerset and Newfane.

  1. 1

    Start on Quaker Road

    17 m · 3 sec · Quaker Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lake Road

    8.1 mi · 12 min · Lake Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Lockport-Olcott Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Lockport-Olcott Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    2209 ft · 58 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Ketchum Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Ketchum Avenue

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ketchum Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Somerset and Newfane.

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
6 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lake Road
8.13 mi · 70%
Lockport-Olcott Road
3.01 mi · 26%
Main Street
0.42 mi · 4%
Ketchum Avenue
0.01 mi
Quaker Road
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Lake Road

Turn right onto Lake Road

8.13 mi · 00h 12m

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 17m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.8 mi
8.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Olcott
00h 08m from Somerset
Leave By
7:56 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Somerset and Mostly Cloudy near Newfane.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Somerset to Newfane?

The road trip is about 11.6 miles (18.6 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?

Olcott is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.8 miles from Somerset and 5.8 miles from Newfane.

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

The direct path is about 8.8 miles (14.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 7:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.82 one way or $3.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Somerset and Mostly Cloudy near Newfane.

Stop Ideas Near Olcott

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Olcott, 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 Olcott.

RAIL

Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center

36 mi away
27th St. and Lockport Rd.
RAIL

Buffalo–Depew station

48 mi away
55 Dick Road
RAIL

Buffalo–Exchange Street

53 mi away
75 Exchange Street
RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

92 mi away
320 Central Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Somerset and Newfane. Straight-line distance: 8.83 mi (14.21 km).

Somerset

#1 Somerset

Town in Niagara County, New York, United States

Population2,539
Coordinates43.3475600, -78.5558600
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Newfane

#2 Newfane

Town in Windham County, Vermont

Population9,271
Coordinates43.2867200, -78.7103100
Altitude105
CountryUnited States
Start: Quaker Road (-78.555676, 43.347561)
End: Ketchum Avenue (-78.710307, 43.286549)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 19 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.41 gal
1.55 L · about $1.82
Round trip
$3.65
0.82 gal · 3.1 L
Estimated CO2
3.6 kg one way
Round trip: 7.3 kg / 16 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $1.82 $3.65
Mid-grade $4.98 $2.04 $4.09
Premium $5.38 $2.21 $4.41
Diesel $6.51 $2.67 $5.34

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 Somerset and Newfane. The current time is 18:47:31.

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.