Peterborough, Ontario, Canada to Rome, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

161.3 miles 259.6 km · straight line
201.6 miles estimated 324.5 km · driving distance
4h 3min estimated drive time
CAD 33 - CAD 40 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
117° ESE bearing direction

How far is Peterborough, Ontario, Canada from Rome, New York?

The distance from Peterborough, Ontario, Canada to Rome, New York is 161.3 miles (259.6 km) as the crow flies. Rome, New York is located ESE of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 201.6 miles, taking about 4h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Peterborough, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Rome, 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 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada and Rome, 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 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada to Rome, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 3min CAD 33 - CAD 40 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 52min $16–$30* Budget
Train ~3h 51min $24–$71* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Peterborough, Ontario, Canada & Rome, New York

Quick Facts

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
44.30°N, 78.32°W
America/Toronto
188m elevation
Rome, New York
43.21°N, 75.46°W
America/New_York
139m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 54 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 154.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients