Origin
Ellery Center, NY
Afternoon in Ellery Center on Thursday
Local time
12:35 PM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Ellery Center, NY to Busti, NY
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
29m
Distance
14 mi
23 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 27m
★
6 AM
0h 29m
8 AM
0h 34m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 31m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Ellery Center, NY
Brent Singleton
Busti, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Trip Overview
The drive from Ellery Center, NY to Busti, NY covers 14 miles and takes about 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Dutch Hollow Road, Forest Avenue, NY 430 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.7 miles on Dutch Hollow Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.30 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 14 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (23%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 29m drive with frequent turns across 14 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Dutch Hollow Road is the longest continuous segment at about 4.7 miles.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
1,797 ft
1,333 ft
Total Climb
324 ft
Total Descent
708 ft
Highest Point
1,797 ft
~1 mi in
Elevation Range
464 ft
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 Dutch Hollow 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 29m drive. You will face about 8 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 (Dutch Hollow Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.6 miles (Baker Street): Navigation decision point; at 9.6 miles (Prather Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Dutch Hollow Road
Turn right onto Dutch Hollow Road
Navigation decision point
5
9.6 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
Baker Street
At end of road, turn left onto Baker Street
Navigation decision point
4
9.6 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
Prather Avenue
Turn left onto Prather Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
10.2 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
Forest Avenue
At end of road, turn right onto Forest Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
14 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
Busti-Stillwater Road
Turn sharp left onto Busti-Stillwater Road
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch Hollow Road | 4.7 mi | 11m |
| Forest Avenue | 3.8 mi | 6m |
| NY 430 | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| Washington Street | 1.6 mi | 4m |
| Barrett Avenue | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Baker Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Bemus-Ellery Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Prather Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Dutch Hollow Road
— 4.7 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ellery Center, NY and Busti, NY.
1
Start on Bemus-Ellery Road
145 ft
·
8 sec
·
Bemus-Ellery Road
2
Turn right onto Dutch Hollow Road
4.7 mi
·
11 min
·
Dutch Hollow Road
3
Turn left onto NY 430
3.2 mi
·
5 min
·
NY 430
4
Turn right onto Washington Street
1.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Washington Street
5
At end of road, turn left onto Baker Street
371 ft
·
12 sec
·
Baker Street
6
Turn left onto Prather Avenue
101 ft
·
3 sec
·
Prather Avenue
7
Turn right onto Barrett Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Barrett Avenue
8
At end of road, turn right onto Forest Avenue
3.8 mi
·
6 min
·
Forest Avenue
9
Turn sharp left onto Busti-Stillwater Road
52 ft
·
0 sec
·
Busti-Stillwater Road
10
Arrive at destination
Busti-Stillwater Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.30 one way
$4.61 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $2.49 | $4.98 |
| premium | $4.92 | $2.71 | $5.43 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.09 | $6.18 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.47 | $0.67 |
| Efficient EV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.22 | $0.56 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.96 | $0.90 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Busti, NY
Afternoon in Busti on Thursday
Local time
12:35 PM
EDT
Current temp
43°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
9 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
29m 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 Ellery Center, NY to Busti, NY covers 14 miles and takes about 29m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Dutch Hollow Road, Forest Avenue, NY 430. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 7 miles from Ellery Center, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.30 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 29m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Dutch Hollow Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.6 miles (Baker Street): Navigation decision point; at 9.6 miles (Prather Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Ellery Center, NY to Busti, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 1,333 ft to 1,797 ft elevation with about 324 ft of total climbing.
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