Bristol, Connecticut to Buffalo, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Bristol, Connecticut from Buffalo, New York?

The distance from Bristol, Connecticut to Buffalo, New York is 314.4 miles (506 km) as the crow flies. Buffalo, New York is located WNW of Bristol, Connecticut. By car, the driving distance is approximately 377.3 miles, taking about 7h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Bristol, Connecticut in Connecticut 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 Bristol, Connecticut 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.