How far is Waterville, NY from Orleans Four Corners, NY?
The driving distance from Waterville, NY to Orleans Four Corners, NY is about 38.9 miles (62.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 30.8 miles (49.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Jefferson County, New York
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Waterville and Orleans Four Corners.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Waterville and Orleans Four Corners.
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Start on Waterville Road
1.3 mi · 5 min · Waterville Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road 92
1.5 mi · 4 min · County Road 92
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Continue on County Road 93
594 ft · 16 sec · County Road 93
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Continue on County Road 189
4.9 mi · 12 min · County Road 189
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Continue on South Main Street
785 ft · 23 sec · South Main Street
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Continue on South Main Street
1989 ft · 40 sec · South Main Street
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Turn left onto West Church Street
2177 ft · 55 sec · West Church Street
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Take the ramp right toward I 81 North
2377 ft · 58 sec
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Merge slight left
28.3 mi · 33 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 411: Theresa, La Fargeville
1354 ft · 44 sec
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Turn left onto Plank Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Plank Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Plank Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Waterville and Orleans Four Corners.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 81 North
Merge slight left
28.3 mi · 00h 33m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Sunny leaving Waterville and Mostly Sunny near Orleans Four Corners.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Waterville to Orleans Four Corners?
The road trip is about 38.9 miles (62.6 km) and usually takes 00h 59m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Watertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.4 miles from Waterville and 19.4 miles from Orleans Four Corners.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 30.8 miles (49.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.49 one way or $10.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Waterville and Mostly Sunny near Orleans Four Corners.
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 Waterville and Orleans Four Corners. Straight-line distance: 30.76 mi (49.51 km).
#1 Waterville
Village in New York, United States
| Population | 1,502 |
| Coordinates | 43.7456200, -75.9221400 |
| Altitude | 355 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
End: Orleans Four Corners (-75.89994, 44.19061)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 63 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 29m |
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 | $4.01 | $5.49 | $10.98 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $6.14 | $12.28 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $6.66 | $13.32 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $6.43 | $12.86 |
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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