Origin
Sullivan, NY
Afternoon in Sullivan on Tuesday
Local time
12:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
44°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Sullivan, NY to Eaton, NY
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
43m
Distance
25.8 mi
41 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 40m
★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 51m
10 AM
0h 46m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 50m
8 PM
0h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Sullivan, NY
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Eaton, NY
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Trip Overview
Sullivan, NY to Eaton, NY is 25.8 miles and takes about 43 minutes via Nelson Street, Falls Boulevard, and Gorge Road, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within New York, connecting two points in the Northeast region. Since it's a quick drive primarily on surface roads, it's ideal for a spontaneous outing or as a segment of a larger journey. You'll likely find it a straightforward drive with minimal complexity, perfect for those seeking a brief change of scenery without a significant time commitment.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Street | 10.7 mi | 15m |
| Falls Boulevard | 4.3 mi | 6m |
| Gorge Road | 4.2 mi | 5m |
| Eaton Road | 3.6 mi | 8m |
| East Genesee Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Genesee Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Eaton Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Sweetland Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Nelson Street
— 10.7 mi, about 15m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sullivan, NY and Eaton, NY.
1
Start on Canaseraga Road
63 ft
·
3 sec
·
Canaseraga Road
2
Turn right onto NY 5; NY 13
355 ft
·
5 sec
·
State Route 5
3
Continue on NY 5; NY 13
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
East Genesee Street
4
Continue on NY 5; NY 13
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Genesee Street
Use the left lane.
5
Turn left onto NY 13
4.3 mi
·
6 min
·
Falls Boulevard
Use the left lane.
6
Continue on NY 13
4.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Gorge Road
7
Continue on NY 13
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
·
Sweetland Street
8
Continue on NY 13
0.3 mi
·
57 sec
·
Farnham Street
9
At end of road, turn left onto US 20
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
Albany Street
10
Continue on US 20
11 mi
·
15 min
·
Nelson Street
11
Turn right onto CR 105
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Eaton Street
12
Continue on CR 105
3.6 mi
·
8 min
·
Eaton Road
13
Turn right onto NY 26; CR 79
6 ft
·
0 sec
·
State Route 26
14
Arrive at destination
NY 26; CR 79
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 65 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 25.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
NY 5; NY 13 / State Route 5
Turn right onto NY 5; NY 13 / State Route 5
Navigation decision point
3
1 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
NY 5; NY 13 / Genesee Street
Continue onto NY 5; NY 13 / Genesee Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
1.7 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
NY 13 / Falls Boulevard
Turn left onto NY 13 / Falls Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
10.8 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
US 20 / Albany Street
At end of road, turn left onto US 20 / Albany Street
Navigation decision point
4
25.8 mi into trip
|
~43m in
|
NY 26; CR 79 / State Route 26
Turn right onto NY 26; CR 79 / State Route 26
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.25 one way
$8.49 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $4.59 | $9.18 |
| premium | $4.92 | $5.00 | $10.00 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.70 | $11.39 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.71 | $1.24 |
| Efficient EV | 6.5 | 0 | $2.26 | $1.03 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.61 | $1.65 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Eaton, NY
Afternoon in Eaton on Tuesday
Local time
12:52 PM
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
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
43m 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 trip covers 25.8 miles with no highway driving, meaning you'll be on surface roads for the entire duration. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 10.7 miles along Nelson Street. Expect a consistent pace as you navigate through local areas. Given the profile, you'll likely notice a steady flow of local traffic and intersections rather than high-speed cruising.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.7 mi on Nelson Street.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
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 early in the drive near NY 5; NY 13 / State Route 5.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Sullivan, NY to Eaton, NY is easy. At 43m with 0% 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 5; NY 13 / State Route 5): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (NY 5; NY 13 / Genesee Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.7 miles (NY 13 / Falls Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.
About the Cities
Arriving in Eaton, NY
Full guide →Founded 1807
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 43m. Total distance: 25.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
43m 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 with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 10.7 miles on Nelson Street. 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: near the start (NY 5; NY 13 / State Route 5): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (NY 5; NY 13 / Genesee Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.7 miles (NY 13 / Falls Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Fort Stanwix National Monument. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Eaton, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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