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

How far is Buffalo, New York from Parkersburg?

The distance from Buffalo, New York to Parkersburg is 286.5 miles (461 km) as the crow flies. Parkersburg is located SSW of Buffalo, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 358.1 miles, taking about 7h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Both are located in United States — Buffalo, New York in New York and Parkersburg in West Virginia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Buffalo, New York and Parkersburg. 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.