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Trip from South Addison, NY to Caton, NY

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

34m

Distance

21.8 mi

35 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 32m ★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 33m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

town in Steuben County, New York

Caton, NY

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Trip Overview

The drive from South Addison, NY to Caton, NY covers 21.8 miles and takes about 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Caton Road, I 99, Addison Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.3 miles on Caton Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.59 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 21.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

34m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (37%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile.

Drive Character

The drive from South Addison, NY to Caton, NY covers 21.8 miles and takes about 34m, 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 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Caton Road is the longest continuous segment at about 5.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near South Addison Road.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 21.8 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (South Addison Road): Navigation decision point; at 7.9 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 11.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 10 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | South Addison Road

Turn right onto South Addison Road

Navigation decision point

6
7.9 mi into trip | ~12m 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
7
11.8 mi into trip | ~17m in

Keep slight right at fork toward I 86 East, NY 17 East: Corning, Binghamton

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 13A-B Toward I 86 East, NY 17 East: Corning, Binghamt...
7
12.7 mi into trip | ~18m in

Keep slight right at fork toward NY 352: Riverside, Downtown Corning

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 13B Toward NY 352: Riverside, Downtown Corning
5
21.7 mi into trip | ~34m in

Turn left

Navigation decision point

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between South Addison, NY and Caton, NY, road signs point toward Binghamton and Corning.

Binghamton

11.8 mi in | ~17m

Corning

12.7 mi in | ~18m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Caton Road 5.3 mi 9m
I 99 3.6 mi 4m
Addison Road 3.5 mi 5m
State Highway 417 2.3 mi 3m
Denison Parkway West 2.2 mi 3m
Park Avenue 1.1 mi 1m
Front Street 1.1 mi 1m
Tuscarora Street 0.7 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Caton Road — 5.3 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Addison, NY and Caton, NY.

1

Start on South Smith Road

151 ft · 7 sec · South Smith Road
2

Turn right onto South Addison Road

0.1 mi · 31 sec · South Addison Road
3

Turn left onto NY 417

2.3 mi · 3 min · State Highway 417
4

Continue on NY 417

0.7 mi · 1 min · Tuscarora Street
5

Continue on NY 417

0.2 mi · 13 sec · Main Street
6

Continue on NY 417

1.1 mi · 1 min · Front Street
7

Continue on NY 417

365 ft · 6 sec · State Highway 417
8

Continue on NY 417

3.5 mi · 5 min · Addison Road
9

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 35 sec
Toward I 99 North, US 15 North
10

Merge onto I 99; US 15

3.6 mi · 4 min · I 99; US 15
11

Keep slight right at fork

0.9 mi · 1 min
Exit 13A-B Toward I 86 East, NY 17 East: Corning, Binghamton
12

Keep slight right at fork

0.4 mi · 56 sec
Exit 13B Toward NY 352: Riverside, Downtown Corning
13

Continue on NY 352

2.2 mi · 3 min · Denison Parkway West
14

Turn right onto NY 225

175 ft · 3 sec · Conhocton Street
15

Turn slight left onto NY 225

1.1 mi · 1 min · Park Avenue
16

Turn right onto NY 225

5.3 mi · 9 min · Caton Road
17

Turn left onto NY 225

104 ft · 7 sec · Hendy Hollow Road
18

Turn left

112 ft · 8 sec
19

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.59 one way

$7.18 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $3.88 $7.76
premium $4.92 $4.23 $8.45
diesel $5.61 $4.81 $9.63

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.5 0 $2.29 $1.05
Efficient EV 5.5 0 $1.91 $0.87
EV Truck/SUV 8.7 0 $3.05 $1.40

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 13, 2026

Origin

South Addison, NY

Afternoon in South Addison on Thursday

Local time

3:09 PM

EDT

Current temp

69°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Caton, NY

Afternoon in Caton on Thursday

Local time

3:09 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°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 cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

34m 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 South Addison, NY to Caton, NY covers 21.8 miles and takes about 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Caton Road, I 99, Addison Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.9 miles from South Addison, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.59 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 21.8 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (South Addison Road): Navigation decision point; at 7.9 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 11.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between South Addison, NY and Caton, NY, road signs point toward Binghamton and Corning.

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