How far is West Albany, NY from Farmington, NY?

The driving distance from West Albany, NY to Farmington, NY is about 207.3 miles (333.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.6 miles (292.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
207.27 mi
04h 08m
Flight
181.58 mi
292.23 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from West Albany.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.58 mi
Kilometers
292.23 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
207.27 mi
Kilometers
333.57 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmington
Fri, Oct 16, 7:45 AM EDT
Return by in West Albany
Fri, Oct 16, 11:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Albany
2026-10-16T03:36
Arrive Farmington
Fri, Oct 16, 7:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Albany
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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.

Mid-route stop
Dix
NY

Town in Schuyler County, New York

From West Albany
103.4 mi
02h 04m
To Farmington
103.9 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Friday

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SW
Destination
70°F
Friday

Rain

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 18 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Albany and Farmington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Albany and Farmington.

  1. 1

    Start on Sand Creek Road

    22 m · 7 sec · Sand Creek Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Exchange Street

    1429 ft · 47 sec · Exchange Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Everett Road Extension

    773 ft · 21 sec · Everett Road Extension

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    1265 ft · 31 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    191.9 mi · 3 hr 42 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 21: Manchester, Palmyra

    1.4 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    154 m · 11 sec · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto State Route 96

    3260 ft · 55 sec · State Route 96

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Kyte Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Kyte Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Alderman Road

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Alderman Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Magog Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Magog Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Canandaigua Road

    1836 ft · 50 sec · Canandaigua Road

  14. 14

    Continue on County Road 8

    3066 ft · 1 min · County Road 8

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Allen Padgham Road

    2305 ft · 2 min · Allen Padgham Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Hook Road

    987 ft · 31 sec · Hook Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Church Avenue

    36 m · 5 sec · Church Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Church Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Albany and Farmington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Everett Road Extension
195 mi · 94%
Alderman Road
4.61 mi · 2%
Kyte Road
1.94 mi · 1%
Magog Road
1.82 mi · 1%
NY 21
0.88 mi
State Route 96
0.62 mi
Longest Stretch

Everett Road Extension

Keep slight left

192 mi · 03h 42m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.7 mi
181.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dix
02h 04m from West Albany
Leave By
8:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving West Albany and Rain near Farmington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Albany to Farmington?

The road trip is about 207.3 miles (333.6 km) and usually takes 04h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dix is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.4 miles from West Albany and 103.9 miles from Farmington.

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

The direct path is about 181.6 miles (292.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.51 one way or $65.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around West Albany and Rain near Farmington.

Stop Ideas Near Dix

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

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

RAIL

Rome station

4 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Union Station

21 mi away
321 Main St.
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

57 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

62 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Albany and Farmington. Straight-line distance: 181.58 mi (292.23 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 West Albany

A hamlet in the town of Albany in Albany County, New York.

Population22,000
Coordinates42.6831300, -73.7784500
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Farmington

Town in New York

Population13,952
Coordinates43.0320100, -77.3322100
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: West Albany (-73.77845, 42.68313)
End: Farmington (-77.33221, 43.03201)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 334 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.31 gal
27.69 L · about $32.51
Round trip
$65.03
14.62 gal · 55.38 L
Estimated CO2
65 kg one way
Round trip: 129.9 kg / 286 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $32.51 $65.03
Mid-grade $4.98 $36.42 $72.84
Premium $5.38 $39.34 $78.68
Diesel $6.51 $47.58 $95.16

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 West Albany and Farmington. The current time is 03:36:22.

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.