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

359.6 miles 578.7 km · straight line
431.5 miles estimated 694.4 km · driving distance
8h 41min estimated drive time
$42 - $51 estimated fuel cost
~1h 13min flight time
91° E bearing direction

How far is Buffalo, New York from Fitchburg?

The distance from Buffalo, New York to Fitchburg is 359.6 miles (578.7 km) as the crow flies. Fitchburg is located E of Buffalo, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 431.5 miles, taking about 8h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in United States — Buffalo, New York in New York and Fitchburg in Massachusetts.

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 East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 41min $42 - $51 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 25min $35–$65* Budget
Train ~8h 15min $52–$151* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Buffalo, New York & Fitchburg

Quick Facts

Buffalo, New York
42.89°N, 78.88°W
America/New_York
183m elevation
Fitchburg
42.58°N, 71.80°W
America/New_York
142m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 120 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 69.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients