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

323.9 miles 521.2 km · straight line
388.6 miles estimated 625.4 km · driving distance
7h 49min estimated drive time
$37 - $46 estimated fuel cost
~1h 9min flight time
108° ESE bearing direction

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

The distance from Buffalo, New York to New Haven, Connecticut is 323.9 miles (521.2 km) as the crow flies. New Haven, Connecticut is located ESE of Buffalo, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 388.6 miles, taking about 7h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Both are located in United States — Buffalo, New York in New York and New Haven, Connecticut in Connecticut.

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 New Haven, Connecticut. 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 New Haven, Connecticut

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 49min $37 - $46 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 23min $31–$58* Budget
Train ~7h 26min $47–$136* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Buffalo, New York & New Haven, Connecticut

Quick Facts

Buffalo, New York
42.89°N, 78.88°W
America/New_York
183m elevation
New Haven, Connecticut
41.31°N, 72.93°W
America/New_York
5m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 108 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 76.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients