Distance to Houghton from cities in New York:
· Buffalo: 66 miles
· Rochester: 68 miles
· Jamestown: 90 miles
· Syracuse: 143 miles
· Binghamton: 155 miles
· Albany: 291 miles
· New York City: 332 miles
If you're using a GPS, enter the address 9775 County Route 35, Houghton NY 14744.
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From Rochester, New York
Travel south on I-390. Exit onto 408 at Mount Morris. Follow 408 south to Nunda. Turn right onto 436 south. Follow 436 south to Portageville. Turn left onto 19A. Take 19A to Fillmore. In Fillmore, go straight through town onto 19 south. Houghton is 4 miles south of Fillmore, on route 19.
From Buffalo, New York
Travel west on I-90 (New York State Thruway) to route 400. Take 400 south. At the end of 400, begin traveling south on 16. Take 16 to Yorkshire. At a stop light in Yorkshire, turn left onto 39 east. Follow 39 east into downtown Arcade. At a light in Arcade, turn right onto 98 south. Route 98 subtly becomes route 243. Follow 243 into Caneadea. At the flashing light, turn left onto route 19 north. Houghton is 4 miles north of Caneadea on Route 19.
From New York City and Points East
(Several different routes are available from New York city; this one is easy to describe.) Travel west on New York State route 17(Alternatively I-86). Route 17/I-86 is also called the Southern Tier Expressway. Travel west through Binghamton, Corning, and Bath. Exit route 17 onto route 19 north at Belmont. Highway signs refer to both Houghton and Houghton College. Turn right at the end of the exit ramp onto route 19 north. Houghton is 14 miles north of route 17 on route 19.
From the West
Choose a route that will take you to the Southern Tier Expressway, I-86 (formerly New York State route 17). Follow I-86 east until you get to route 305 at Cuba, New York. Turn left at the end of the exit ramp and follow route 305 north until it terminates at its intersection with route 19 in Belfast. Turn left. Houghton is 10 miles north of Belfast on route 19.