Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 4, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
56m
Distance
35.1 mi
57 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Fair
4 stations
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Caneadea, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Ceres, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Caneadea, NY to Ceres, NY is 35.1 miles and takes about 56 minutes via NY 19, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within New York, offering a straightforward drive between two points in the Northeast region. It's a convenient option if you're looking for a quick transit or a brief segment to connect with other journeys. The profile suggests a mixed drive, meaning you won't be on a single type of road for the entire duration. Consider this route for its simplicity and manageable length.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| NY 19 | 10.8 mi | 16m |
| Pennsylvania Avenue | 5.9 mi | 10m |
| Main Street | 5.8 mi | 10m |
| Southern Tier Expressway | 4.9 mi | 5m |
| East Notch Road | 3.6 mi | 6m |
| Portville-Ceres Road | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| State Highway 417 | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Cemetery Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Caneadea, NY and Ceres, NY.
Start on Cemetery Road
Turn right onto NY 19
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 86; NY 17
Take the exit
Turn left onto NY 275
Turn straight onto NY 275
Continue on NY 275
Continue on NY 417
Continue on NY 417
Continue on NY 417
Turn left onto Ceres Road
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
18 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.
A short stop after about 35 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 17.6 miles from Caneadea, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 35.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto NY 19
Navigation decision point
Take the ramp
Navigation decision point
Merge onto I 86; NY 17 / Southern Tier Expressway
Merge point - match speed before joining
Take the exit toward NY 275: Friendship, Bolivar
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Turn left onto Ceres Road
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$6.23 one way
$12.46 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.85 | $6.70 | $13.39 |
| premium | $5.24 | $7.24 | $14.48 |
| diesel | $5.35 | $7.39 | $14.79 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.5 | 0 | $3.69 | $1.68 |
| Efficient EV | 8.8 | 0 | $3.07 | $1.40 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14 | 0 | $4.91 | $2.25 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Night in Caneadea on Wednesday
Local time
9:16 PM
EDT
Current temp
61°F
Sunny
Destination
Night in Ceres on Wednesday
Local time
9:16 PM
EDT
Current temp
61°F
Sunny
55°F
Friendship, NY
18 mi in
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This 35.1-mile journey features a mixed drive profile, with 46% of the route utilizing highway conditions. You'll encounter stretches on NY 19, Pennsylvania Avenue, and Main Street, indicating a progression from potentially faster roads to more local thoroughfares. The longest uninterrupted stretch spans 10.8 miles on NY 19, providing a solid segment of consistent driving before you navigate through town centers. Expect the character of the road to evolve as you transition between these different road types.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NY 19.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Caneadea, NY to Ceres, NY is easy. At 56m with 46% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NY 19): Navigation decision point; at 10.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 11.1 miles (I 86; NY 17 / Southern Tier Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
777 ft
Total Descent
562 ft
Highest Point
1,951 ft
~22.6 mi in
Elevation Range
710 ft
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Caneadea, NY to Ceres, NY, road signs begin pointing toward Bolivar along the way.
Bolivar
Founded 1808
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 56m. Total distance: 35.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
56m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (46%). Straightforward navigation.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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