Boston, Massachusetts to Buffalo, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Boston, Massachusetts from Buffalo, New York?
The distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Buffalo, New York is 399 miles (642.2 km) as the crow flies. Buffalo, New York is located W of Boston, Massachusetts. By car, the driving distance is approximately 455.9 miles, taking about 8h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in United States — Boston, Massachusetts in Massachusetts 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. 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 Boston, Massachusetts and Buffalo, New York. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Boston, Massachusetts to Buffalo, New York
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Quick Facts
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