Blacksburg to Buffalo, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

399.2 miles 642.4 km · straight line
479 miles estimated 770.9 km · driving distance
9h 38min estimated drive time
$46 - $57 estimated fuel cost
~1h 18min flight time
11° N bearing direction

How far is Blacksburg from Buffalo, New York?

The distance from Blacksburg to Buffalo, New York is 399.2 miles (642.4 km) as the crow flies. Buffalo, New York is located N of Blacksburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 479 miles, taking about 9h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in United States — Blacksburg in Virginia and Buffalo, New York in New York.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Blacksburg and Buffalo, 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 Blacksburg to Buffalo, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 38min $46 - $57 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 34min $38–$72* Budget
Train ~9h 9min $57–$168* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Blacksburg & Buffalo, New York

Quick Facts

Blacksburg
37.23°N, 80.41°W
America/New_York
633m elevation
Buffalo, New York
42.89°N, 78.88°W
America/New_York
183m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 133 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 62.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients