Batavia
Batavia
Le Roy
Le Roy
Driving

Batavia to Le Roy

Updated: 30 May 2026

The trip from Batavia to Le Roy is a short 15-kilometer drive along NY-5 East. It typically takes 15 to 20 minutes by car. This route passes through the heart of Genesee County's agricultural landscape. It is a straightforward commute used by many locals daily. There is no practical train or bus service for this specific short distance.

Total Distance: 15 km driving, 14 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 15 minutes, which is the fastest and only reliable option.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the only practical and cheapest method.
Compare Batavia to Le Roy Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 mins
Avg Price
$3 - $5 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NY-5 East.

Watch for speed limit changes as you enter the village of Le Roy.

Travel Tips
  • Route Choice
    NY-5 is the most direct route, but local roads offer a scenic alternative.
  • Speed Limits
    Strictly observe the 30 mph speed limit in the village center.
  • Parking
    Street parking is generally available and free throughout the village.
  • Traffic
    Traffic is minimal, but watch for school buses during morning and afternoon hours.
  • Navigation
    GPS is rarely needed as the route is a straight shot east on NY-5.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Be cautious of deer crossing the road, especially during dawn and dusk.
  • Road Conditions
    Roads can be icy in winter; ensure your tires are winter-rated.
  • Visibility
    Use headlights during overcast days to increase visibility to other drivers.
  • Emergency
    Cell service is reliable throughout the entire 15-minute drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus to Le Roy?
    No, there is no public bus service between Batavia and Le Roy.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive is approximately 15 minutes.
  • Is it safe to bike?
    Yes, but use caution on NY-5 as it has high-speed traffic.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Any time of year is fine, but summer is best for outdoor activities.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
Quick Info
  • From Batavia, New York, United States
  • To Le Roy, New York, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, though autumn offers beautiful foliage along the route.

Things to Do in Le Roy
1
Jell-O Gallery
Visit the museum dedicated to the history of Jell-O, which was invented in Le Roy. It is a unique local attraction.
2
Oatka Creek Park
Enjoy hiking trails and fishing spots along the scenic Oatka Creek. It is perfect for a short outdoor excursion.
3
Le Roy House
Tour this historic home that serves as the local historical society museum. It offers insight into early 19th-century life.
4
Village Green
Relax in the central park area of the village, which hosts community events and summer concerts.
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