Buffalo, New York to Worcester, Massachusetts: Road Trip Guide & Distance

362.5 miles 583.4 km · straight line
435 miles estimated 700.1 km · driving distance
8h 45min estimated drive time
$42 - $52 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
94° E bearing direction

How far is Buffalo, New York from Worcester, Massachusetts?

The distance from Buffalo, New York to Worcester, Massachusetts is 362.5 miles (583.4 km) as the crow flies. Worcester, Massachusetts is located E of Buffalo, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 435 miles, taking about 8h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Buffalo, New York in New York and Worcester, Massachusetts in Massachusetts.

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 Worcester, Massachusetts. 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 Worcester, Massachusetts

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 45min $42 - $52 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 30min $35–$65* Budget
Train ~8h 19min $52–$152* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Buffalo, New York & Worcester, Massachusetts

Quick Facts

Buffalo, New York
42.89°N, 78.88°W
America/New_York
183m elevation
Worcester, Massachusetts
42.26°N, 71.80°W
America/New_York
146m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 121 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 68.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients