Origin
Caton, NY
Afternoon in Caton on Thursday
Local time
3:09 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Caton, NY to South Addison, NY
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
35m
Distance
19.3 mi
31 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 33m
★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 34m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Caton, NY
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Trip Overview
The drive from Caton, NY to South Addison, NY covers 19.3 miles and takes about 35m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Tannery Creek Road, Addison Road, River Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.3 miles on Tannery Creek Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.18 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 19.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
35m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (20%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 35m drive with frequent turns across 19.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Tannery Creek Road is the longest continuous segment at about 5.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Caton Bypass Road.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 35m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Caton Bypass Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.7 miles (CR 73 / River Road): Navigation decision point; at 9 miles (CR 115 / Indian Hills Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Caton Bypass Road
Turn right onto Caton Bypass Road
Navigation decision point
5
5.7 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
CR 73 / River Road
At end of road, turn right onto CR 73 / River Road
Navigation decision point
5
9 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
CR 115 / Indian Hills Road
At end of road, turn right onto CR 115 / Indian Hills Road
Navigation decision point
6
9.6 mi into trip
|
~20m in
Take the ramp toward I 99 North, US 15 North
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 99 North, US 15 North
6
11.1 mi into trip
|
~22m in
Take the exit toward NY 417: Erwin, Addison
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 8
Toward NY 417: Erwin, Addison
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Caton, NY to South Addison, NY, road signs begin pointing toward Addison along the way.
Addison
11.1 mi in
|
~22m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Tannery Creek Road | 5.3 mi | 12m |
| Addison Road | 3.5 mi | 5m |
| River Road | 3.3 mi | 4m |
| State Highway 417 | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| I 99 | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| Front Street | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Tuscarora Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Indian Hills Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Tannery Creek Road
— 5.3 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Caton, NY and South Addison, NY.
1
Start on this road
112 ft
·
10 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto Caton Bypass Road
426 ft
·
16 sec
·
Caton Bypass Road
3
Continue on Telephone Road
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Telephone Road
4
Continue on CR 120
5.3 mi
·
12 min
·
Tannery Creek Road
5
At end of road, turn right onto CR 73
3.3 mi
·
4 min
·
River Road
6
At end of road, turn right onto CR 115
0.4 mi
·
40 sec
·
Indian Hills Road
7
Turn left onto CR 5
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
·
County Route 5
8
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
Toward I 99 North, US 15 North
9
Merge onto I 99; US 15
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
I 99; US 15
10
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
50 sec
Exit 8
Toward NY 417: Erwin, Addison
11
Turn left onto NY 417
3.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Addison Road
12
Continue on NY 417
365 ft
·
6 sec
·
State Highway 417
13
Continue on NY 417
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Front Street
14
Continue on NY 417
0.2 mi
·
13 sec
·
Main Street
15
Continue on NY 417
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Tuscarora Street
16
Continue on NY 417
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
State Highway 417
17
Turn right onto South Addison Road
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
·
South Addison Road
18
Turn left onto South Smith Road
151 ft
·
6 sec
·
South Smith Road
19
Arrive at destination
South Smith Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.18 one way
$6.35 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $3.44 | $6.87 |
| premium | $4.92 | $3.74 | $7.48 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.26 | $8.52 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.03 | $0.93 |
| Efficient EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.69 | $0.77 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.70 | $1.24 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
South Addison, NY
Afternoon in South Addison on Thursday
Local time
3:09 PM
EDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
11 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
35m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Caton, NY to South Addison, NY covers 19.3 miles and takes about 35m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Tannery Creek Road, Addison Road, River Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.7 miles from Caton, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.18 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 35m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Caton Bypass Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.7 miles (CR 73 / River Road): Navigation decision point; at 9 miles (CR 115 / Indian Hills Road): Navigation decision point.
On the drive from Caton, NY to South Addison, NY, road signs begin pointing toward Addison along the way.
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