Origin
Lent Hill, NY
Late night in Lent Hill on Thursday
Local time
12:40 AM
EDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Lent Hill, NY to Canisteo, NY
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
56m
Distance
29.6 mi
48 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 52m
★
6 AM
0h 57m
8 AM
1h 6m
10 AM
1h 0m
12 PM
0h 59m
3 PM
1h 0m
5 PM
1h 5m
8 PM
0h 54m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Canisteo, NY
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Trip Overview
The drive from Lent Hill, NY to Canisteo, NY covers 29.6 miles and takes about 56m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Highway 21, NY 21, Lent Hill Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 12.6 miles on State Highway 21. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.87 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.
Midpoint
14.8 miles from Lent Hill, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 32m into the drive .
Drive Character
This is a 56m highway drive covering 29.6 miles, with most of the trip on State Highway 21 and NY 21. The longest continuous stretch is about 12.6 miles on State Highway 21.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 21 is the longest continuous segment at about 12.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 21 and NY 21. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR35 / Lent Hill Road.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 56m drive. You will face about 6 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 (CR35 / Lent Hill Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.3 miles (NY 371 / North Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.5 miles (NY 415 / Maple Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 6 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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CR35 / Lent Hill Road
Turn left onto CR35 / Lent Hill Road
Navigation decision point
4
4.3 mi into trip
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~10m in
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NY 371 / North Main Street
Turn left onto NY 371 / North Main Street
Navigation decision point
3
4.5 mi into trip
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~11m in
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NY 415 / Maple Avenue
Turn right onto NY 415 / Maple Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
5.1 mi into trip
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~12m in
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Cohocton Loon Lake Road
Turn left onto Cohocton Loon Lake Road
Navigation decision point
4
9.1 mi into trip
|
~22m in
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NY 21 / State Highway 21
Turn left onto NY 21 / State Highway 21
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 21 | 12.6 mi | 22m |
| NY 21 | 7.8 mi | 12m |
| Lent Hill Road | 4.1 mi | 9m |
| County Route 121 | 3.5 mi | 8m |
| Maple Avenue | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Cohocton Loon Lake Road | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Warner Avenue | 0.2 mi | 1m |
| North Main Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 21
— 12.6 mi, about 22m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lent Hill, NY and Canisteo, NY.
1
Start on Mattice Road
64 ft
·
8 sec
·
Mattice Road
2
Turn left onto CR35
4.1 mi
·
9 min
·
Lent Hill Road
3
Continue on Warner Avenue
0.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Warner Avenue
4
Turn left onto NY 371
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
North Main Street
5
Turn right onto NY 415
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Maple Avenue
6
Turn left onto Cohocton Loon Lake Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Cohocton Loon Lake Road
7
Continue on County Route 121
3.5 mi
·
8 min
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County Route 121
8
Turn left onto NY 21
13 mi
·
22 min
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State Highway 21
9
At end of road, turn left onto NY 21; NY 36
7.8 mi
·
12 min
·
NY 21; NY 36
10
Arrive at destination
NY 36
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 14.8 miles from Lent Hill, NY, or about 32m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 12.6 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 29.6 miles or 56m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 14.8 miles or 32m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 49m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Canisteo, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Have your navigation ready before leaving Lent Hill, NY.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Lent Hill, NY
This is one driving day of about 29.6 miles and 56m.
At 29.6 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on State Highway 21 for about 12.6 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 14.8 mi from Lent Hill, NY · 32m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 29.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 14.8 miles from Lent Hill, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Canisteo, NY
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Canisteo, NY if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.87 one way
$9.74 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $5.27 | $10.54 |
| premium | $4.92 | $5.74 | $11.47 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.54 | $13.07 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$5
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$30–$55
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.9 | 0 | $3.11 | $1.42 |
| Efficient EV | 7.4 | 0 | $2.59 | $1.18 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11.8 | 0 | $4.14 | $1.89 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% 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
Canisteo, NY
Late night in Canisteo on Thursday
Local time
12:40 AM
EDT
Current temp
41°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
24 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
56m 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 Lent Hill, NY to Canisteo, NY covers 29.6 miles and takes about 56m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 21, NY 21, Lent Hill Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 14.8 miles from Lent Hill, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.87 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 56m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR35 / Lent Hill Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.3 miles (NY 371 / North Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.5 miles (NY 415 / Maple Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Lent Hill, NY to Canisteo, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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