Albany, New York to Niagara Falls, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Albany, New York from Niagara Falls, New York?

The distance from Albany, New York to Niagara Falls, New York is 269.1 miles (433.1 km) as the crow flies. Niagara Falls, New York is located W of Albany, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 336.4 miles, taking about 6h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in 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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Albany, New York and Niagara Falls, 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.