Lindsay to Rochester, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

99.7 miles 160.5 km · straight line
124.6 miles estimated 200.6 km · driving distance
2h 30min estimated drive time
CAD 20 - CAD 25 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
145° SE bearing direction

How far is Lindsay from Rochester, New York?

The distance from Lindsay to Rochester, New York is 99.7 miles (160.5 km) as the crow flies. Rochester, New York is located SE of Lindsay. By car, the driving distance is approximately 124.6 miles, taking about 2h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Lindsay is in Ontario, Canada, while Rochester, New York is in New York, United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. 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 Lindsay and Rochester, New York. 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 Lindsay to Rochester, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 30min CAD 20 - CAD 25 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 0min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 23min $15–$44* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lindsay & Rochester, New York

Quick Facts

Lindsay
44.35°N, 78.73°W
America/Toronto
261m elevation
Rochester, New York
43.16°N, 77.61°W
America/New_York
154m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 33 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 249.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients