Buffalo, New York to Long Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Buffalo, New York from Long Island?

The distance from Buffalo, New York to Long Island is 329.1 miles (529.7 km) as the crow flies. Long Island is located ESE of Buffalo, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 424.5 miles, taking about 8h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Both are located in United States.

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 Long Island. 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.