Origin
Tonawanda, NY
Morning in Tonawanda on Friday
Local time
6:12 AM
EDT
Current temp
44°F
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Trip from Tonawanda, NY to Endicott, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
4h 14m
Distance
203.1 mi
327 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$33
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
4h 1m
★
6 AM
4h 14m
8 AM
4h 41m
10 AM
4h 24m
12 PM
4h 21m
3 PM
4h 25m
5 PM
4h 39m
8 PM
4h 6m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Tonawanda, NY
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Endicott, NY
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Trip Overview
The drive from Tonawanda, NY to Endicott, NY covers 203.1 miles and takes about 4h 14m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Southern Tier Expressway, Genesee Expressway, New York State Thruway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 92.3 miles on Southern Tier Expressway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $33.43 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
101.5 miles from Tonawanda, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 15m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 4h 14m. Total distance: 203.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
4h 14m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (68%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 4h 14m highway drive covering 203.1 miles, with most of the trip on Southern Tier Expressway and Genesee Expressway. The longest continuous stretch is about 92.3 miles on Southern Tier Expressway.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 31 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Southern Tier Expressway is the longest continuous segment at about 92.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Southern Tier Expressway and Genesee Expressway. You will hit about 17 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Broad Street.
Driving Effort
5/10
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 203.1 miles you will encounter 17 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: at 0.1 miles (Broad Street): Navigation decision point; at 8.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 39.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 17 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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Broad Street
Turn left onto Broad Street
Navigation decision point
8
8.8 mi into trip
|
~14m in
Keep slight left at fork toward I 90 East: Albany
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
Exit 1-49
Toward I 90 East: Albany
7
39.3 mi into trip
|
~50m in
Take the exit toward NY 98: Batavia
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 48
Toward NY 98: Batavia
4
39.8 mi into trip
|
~51m in
|
NY 98 / Oak Street
Turn left onto NY 98 / Oak Street
Navigation decision point
5
201.7 mi into trip
|
~4h 11m in
Take the exit toward NY 26 North: Endicott
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 67N
Toward NY 26 North: Endicott
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Tier Expressway | 92.3 mi | 1h 46m |
| Genesee Expressway | 38.2 mi | 44m |
| New York State Thruway | 29.8 mi | 34m |
| Ellicott Street | 10.3 mi | 15m |
| Genesee Street | 8.8 mi | 13m |
| Youngmann Expressway | 6.3 mi | 8m |
| Big Tree Road | 4.1 mi | 6m |
| Geneseo-Mount Morris Road | 3.3 mi | 4m |
Longest stretch:
Southern Tier Expressway
— 92.3 mi, about 1h 46m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tonawanda, NY and Endicott, NY.
1
Start on NY 265
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
·
Seymour Street
2
Turn left onto Broad Street
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
Broad Street
3
Continue on Young Street
0.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Young Street
4
Turn left
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
5
Turn straight onto NY 425
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Twin Cities Memorial Highway
6
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
Toward I 290 East
7
Merge onto I 290
6.3 mi
·
8 min
·
Youngmann Expressway
8
Keep slight left at fork
0.6 mi
·
57 sec
Exit 1-49
Toward I 90 East: Albany
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
9
Merge onto I 90
30 mi
·
34 min
·
New York State Thruway
10
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
Exit 48
Toward NY 98: Batavia
Use the slight right lane.
11
Turn slight right
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
12
Turn left onto NY 98
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Oak Street
13
Turn left onto NY 5; NY 33; NY 63
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
West Main Street
14
Turn right onto Cedar Street
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Cedar Street
15
At end of road, turn left onto NY 63
10 mi
·
15 min
·
Ellicott Street
16
Continue on NY 63
4.1 mi
·
6 min
·
Big Tree Road
17
Continue on NY 63
0.7 mi
·
54 sec
·
State Highway 63
18
Continue on NY 63
7.5 mi
·
11 min
·
Genesee Street
19
Enter roundabout onto NY 63
108 ft
·
1 sec
·
Genesee Street
20
Continue on NY 63
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Genesee Street
21
Merge onto US 20A; NY 39; NY 63
3.3 mi
·
4 min
·
Geneseo-Mount Morris Road
22
Continue on NY 408
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
Mount Morris-Geneseo Road
23
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
24
Merge onto I 390
38 mi
·
44 min
·
Genesee Expressway
25
Merge onto I 86
92 mi
·
1 hr 46 min
·
Southern Tier Expressway
26
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
44 sec
Exit 67N
Toward NY 26 North: Endicott
27
Turn straight onto NY 26
0.7 mi
·
58 sec
·
NY 26
28
Continue on NY 26
0.1 mi
·
26 sec
·
Roosevelt Avenue
29
Turn straight onto NY 17C; NY 26
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
East Main Street
30
Turn slight right onto Park Street
241 ft
·
10 sec
·
Park Street
31
Arrive at destination
Park Street
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 101.5 miles from Tonawanda, NY, or about 2h 15m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 92.3 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 45 miles or 1h 1m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 101.5 miles or 2h 15m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 30m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Endicott, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Tonawanda, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.
+
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
+
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Tonawanda, NY
This is one driving day of about 203.1 miles and 4h 14m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 45 miles from Tonawanda, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on Southern Tier Expressway for about 92.3 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 101.5 mi from Tonawanda, NY · 2h 15m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
102 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 45 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 101.5 miles from Tonawanda, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before Southern Tier Expressway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 92.3 miles.
Arriving in Endicott, NY
The final approach into Endicott, NY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Endicott, NY.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$33.43 one way
$66.86 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
71 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $36.15 | $72.30 |
| premium | $4.92 | $39.36 | $78.73 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $44.84 | $89.68 |
Estimated Tolls: $1.49
New York State Thruway
(29.8 mi)
$1.49
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$33
Tolls
$1
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$60–$85
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 71.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $21 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 60.9 | 0 | $21.33 | $9.75 |
| Efficient EV | 50.8 | 0 | $17.77 | $8.12 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 81.2 | 1 | $28.43 | $13.00 |
Gas CO2
71 kg
EV CO2
24 kg (66% 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
Endicott, NY
Morning in Endicott on Friday
Local time
6:12 AM
EDT
Current temp
41°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
3 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
4h 14m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Tonawanda, NY to Endicott, NY covers 203.1 miles and takes about 4h 14m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Southern Tier Expressway, Genesee Expressway, New York State Thruway. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 101.5 miles from Tonawanda, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $33.43 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 203.1 miles you will encounter 17 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: at 0.1 miles (Broad Street): Navigation decision point; at 8.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 39.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Tonawanda, NY to Endicott, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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