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

463.1 miles 745.3 km · straight line
555.8 miles estimated 894.4 km · driving distance
11h 11min estimated drive time
$53 - $66 estimated fuel cost
~1h 26min flight time
51° NE bearing direction

How far is Buffalo, New York from Quebec City?

The distance from Buffalo, New York to Quebec City is 463.1 miles (745.3 km) as the crow flies. Quebec City is located NE of Buffalo, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 555.8 miles, taking about 11h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Buffalo, New York is in New York, United States, while Quebec City is in Quebec, Canada.

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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 11min $53 - $66 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 25min $44–$83* Budget
Train ~10h 37min $67–$195* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Buffalo, New York & Quebec City

Quick Facts

Buffalo, New York
42.89°N, 78.88°W
America/New_York
183m elevation
Quebec City
46.81°N, 71.21°W
America/Toronto
74m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 154 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 53.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients