Origin
Cazenovia, NY
Morning in Cazenovia on Saturday
Local time
8:57 AM
EDT
Current temp
39°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Cazenovia, NY to Canastota, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
26m
Distance
16.5 mi
27 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 25m
★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 31m
8 PM
0h 26m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Cazenovia, NY
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Canastota, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Trip Overview
The drive from Cazenovia, NY to Canastota, NY covers 16.5 miles and takes about 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Falls Boulevard, Gorge Road, Seneca Turnpike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.3 miles on Falls Boulevard. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.72 one way before food or hotel costs.
About the Cities
Starting in Cazenovia, NY
Full guide →Cazenovia is a town of 7,000 people (2016) in Madison County, in Central New York. The town has 27 sites and historic districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is home to Cazenovia College, a small liberal arts college in the greater Syracuse area. It was founded in 1824 as the Genesee Seminary.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 16.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
26m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (30%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
The drive from Cazenovia, NY to Canastota, NY covers 16.5 miles and takes about 26m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Falls Boulevard is the longest continuous segment at about 4.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near NY 13 / Farnham Street.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 26m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (NY 13 / Farnham Street): Navigation decision point; at 9.2 miles (NY 5; NY 13 / Genesee Street): Navigation decision point; at 9.9 miles (NY 5; NY 13 / East Genesee Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
NY 13 / Farnham Street
Turn left onto NY 13 / Farnham Street
Navigation decision point
3
9.2 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
NY 5; NY 13 / Genesee Street
Turn right onto NY 5; NY 13 / Genesee Street
Navigation decision point
3
9.9 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
NY 5; NY 13 / East Genesee Street
Continue onto NY 5; NY 13 / East Genesee Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
5
15.8 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
NY 13 / South Peterboro Street
Turn left onto NY 13 / South Peterboro Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
3
16.5 mi into trip
|
~26m in
|
CR 76 / East North Canal Street
Turn right onto CR 76 / East North Canal Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Falls Boulevard | 4.3 mi | 6m |
| Gorge Road | 4.2 mi | 5m |
| Seneca Turnpike | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| State Route 5 | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| East Genesee Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Genesee Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| South Peterboro Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Sweetland Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Falls Boulevard
— 4.3 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cazenovia, NY and Canastota, NY.
1
Start on US 20; NY 13
474 ft
·
18 sec
·
Albany Street
2
Turn left onto NY 13
0.3 mi
·
49 sec
·
Farnham Street
3
Continue on NY 13
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
·
Sweetland Street
4
Continue on NY 13
4.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Gorge Road
5
Continue on NY 13
4.3 mi
·
6 min
·
Falls Boulevard
6
Turn right onto NY 5; NY 13
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Genesee Street
7
Continue on NY 5; NY 13
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
East Genesee Street
Use the right lane.
8
Continue on NY 5; NY 13
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
State Route 5
9
Continue on NY 5; NY 13
2.7 mi
·
4 min
·
Seneca Turnpike
10
Turn left onto NY 13
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
South Peterboro Street
Use the left lane.
11
Turn right onto CR 76
125 ft
·
3 sec
·
East North Canal Street
12
Arrive at destination
CR 76
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.72 one way
$5.43 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $2.94 | $5.87 |
| premium | $4.92 | $3.20 | $6.40 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.64 | $7.29 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.19
Seneca Turnpike
(2.7 mi)
$0.19
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Tolls
$0
Total
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5 | 0 | $1.73 | $0.79 |
| Efficient EV | 4.1 | 0 | $1.44 | $0.66 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.6 | 0 | $2.31 | $1.06 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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
Canastota, NY
Morning in Canastota on Saturday
Local time
8:57 AM
EDT
Current temp
56°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
17 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
26m 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 Cazenovia, NY to Canastota, NY covers 16.5 miles and takes about 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Falls Boulevard, Gorge Road, Seneca Turnpike. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8.3 miles from Cazenovia, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.72 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 26m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (NY 13 / Farnham Street): Navigation decision point; at 9.2 miles (NY 5; NY 13 / Genesee Street): Navigation decision point; at 9.9 miles (NY 5; NY 13 / East Genesee Street): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Cazenovia, NY to Canastota, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Fort Stanwix National Monument.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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