Auburn, New York to Elmira: Road Trip Guide & Distance

59.5 miles 95.7 km · straight line
77.3 miles estimated 124.4 km · driving distance
1h 33min estimated drive time
$7 - $9 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
192° SSW bearing direction

How far is Auburn, New York from Elmira?

The distance from Auburn, New York to Elmira is 59.5 miles (95.7 km) as the crow flies. Elmira is located SSW of Auburn, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 77.3 miles, taking about 1h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Auburn, New York and Elmira. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Auburn, New York to Elmira

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 33min $7 - $9 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 52min $6–$12* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Auburn, New York & Elmira

Quick Facts

Auburn, New York
42.93°N, 76.57°W
America/New_York
209m elevation
Elmira
42.09°N, 76.81°W
America/New_York
260m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 20 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 418.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients