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

94.2 miles 151.6 km · straight line
117.7 miles estimated 189.5 km · driving distance
2h 22min estimated drive time
$11 - $14 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
131° SE bearing direction

How far is Batavia, New York from Elmira?

The distance from Batavia, New York to Elmira is 94.2 miles (151.6 km) as the crow flies. Elmira is located SE of Batavia, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 117.7 miles, taking about 2h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Batavia, 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 Batavia, New York to Elmira

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 22min $11 - $14 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 50min $9–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 15min $14–$41* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Batavia, New York & Elmira

Quick Facts

Batavia, New York
43.00°N, 78.19°W
America/New_York
272m 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 31 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 264.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients