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Trip from North Tonawanda, NY to Dickersonville, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

26m

Distance

15 mi

24 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 31m
8 PM
0h 25m

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

city in New York, USA

North Tonawanda, NY

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Downtown Dickersonville, NY, NY

Dickersonville, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

Trip Overview

North Tonawanda to Dickersonville is 15 miles and takes about 26 minutes via Shawnee Road and Lower Mountain Road, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays entirely within New York, making it a convenient local journey. You'll navigate a series of local roads, so expect a more involved driving experience than a typical highway cruise. It's a straightforward hop, perfect for a quick errand or a brief scenic detour if you're in the area.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Shawnee Road 5.9 mi 9m
Lower Mountain Road 2.7 mi 6m
Townline Road 2.3 mi 4m
Saunders Settlement Road 2.2 mi 2m
Erie Avenue 2 mi 3m
Dickersonville Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Shawnee Road — 5.9 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Tonawanda, NY and Dickersonville, NY.

1

Start on NY 425

2.0 mi · 3 min · Erie Avenue
2

Continue on NY 425

5.9 mi · 9 min · Shawnee Road
3

Turn left onto NY 31

2.2 mi · 2 min · Saunders Settlement Road
4

Turn right onto NY 429

2.3 mi · 4 min · Townline Road
5

Turn left onto CR 64

2.7 mi · 6 min · Lower Mountain Road
6

Arrive at destination

Dickersonville Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 7.9 and 12.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
7.9 mi into trip | ~13m in | NY 31 / Saunders Settlement Road

Turn left onto NY 31 / Saunders Settlement Road

Navigation decision point

4
10.1 mi into trip | ~16m in | NY 429 / Townline Road

Turn right onto NY 429 / Townline Road

Navigation decision point

3
12.3 mi into trip | ~20m in | CR 64 / Lower Mountain Road

Turn left onto CR 64 / Lower Mountain Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.47 one way

$4.94 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $2.67 $5.34
premium $4.92 $2.91 $5.81
diesel $5.61 $3.31 $6.62

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.5 0 $1.58 $0.72
Efficient EV 3.8 0 $1.31 $0.60
EV Truck/SUV 6 0 $2.10 $0.96

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

North Tonawanda, NY

Morning in North Tonawanda on Sunday

Local time

6:29 AM

EDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Dickersonville, NY

Morning in Dickersonville on Sunday

Local time

6:29 AM

EDT

Current temp

65°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

8 degrees warmer at arrival

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

Road read

26m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is characterized by its frequent turns, making it a 'turn-heavy' local drive with no highway mileage. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 5.9 miles along Shawnee Road. As you transition from Shawnee Road to Lower Mountain Road and then Townline Road, the feel of the drive will be consistently on local streets and country lanes, rather than high-speed travel. You won't experience any interstate or freeway driving on this particular path.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.9 mi on Shawnee Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 7.9 miles in near NY 31 / Saunders Settlement Road.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from North Tonawanda, NY to Dickersonville, NY is easy. At 26m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 7.9 miles (NY 31 / Saunders Settlement Road): Navigation decision point; at 10.1 miles (NY 429 / Townline Road): Navigation decision point; at 12.3 miles (CR 64 / Lower Mountain Road): Navigation decision point.

About the Cities

Starting in North Tonawanda, NY

Full guide →

Founded 1809

North Tonawanda is a city in Niagara County, New York.

Top landmarks

  • Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum — history museum in North Tonawanda, New York state, USA
  • Riviera Theatre — theater and movie theater in North Tonawanda, New York, United States
  • Dick Block — historic commercial building in New York, United States

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 15 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

26m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 5.9 miles on Shawnee Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 7.9 miles (NY 31 / Saunders Settlement Road): Navigation decision point; at 10.1 miles (NY 429 / Townline Road): Navigation decision point; at 12.3 miles (CR 64 / Lower Mountain Road): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Dickersonville, NY before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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