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

59 miles 94.9 km · straight line
76.7 miles estimated 123.4 km · driving distance
1h 33min estimated drive time
$7 - $9 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
250° WSW bearing direction

How far is Oswego, New York from Rochester, New York?

The distance from Oswego, New York to Rochester, New York is 59 miles (94.9 km) as the crow flies. Rochester, New York is located WSW of Oswego, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 76.7 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 Oswego, New York 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 Oswego, New York to Rochester, New York

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

Suggested Stops Between Oswego, New York & Rochester, New York

Quick Facts

Oswego, New York
43.46°N, 76.51°W
America/New_York
87m 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 20 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 422.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients