Buffalo, New York to Oklahoma City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1118.7 miles 1800.4 km · straight line
1241.3 miles actual route 1997.6 km · driving distance
22h 54min estimated drive time
$119 - $147 estimated fuel cost
~2h 45min flight time
249° WSW bearing direction

How far is Buffalo, New York from Oklahoma City?

The distance from Buffalo, New York to Oklahoma City is 1118.7 miles (1800.4 km) as the crow flies. Oklahoma City is located WSW of Buffalo, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1241.3 miles, taking about 22h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 45min. Both are located in United States — Buffalo, New York in New York and Oklahoma City in Oklahoma.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 22h 54min $119 - $147 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~27h 29min $99–$186* Budget
Train ~29h 46min $149–$434* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Buffalo, New York & Oklahoma City

Quick Facts

Buffalo, New York
42.89°N, 78.88°W
America/New_York
183m elevation
Oklahoma City
35.47°N, 97.52°W
America/Chicago
366m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 373 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 93 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 22.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM