Distance between Boston MA and Buffalo NY
The distance from Boston to Buffalo is 455 miles by road including 454 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 6 minutes and goes through Albany, Utica, Brookline, Newton, Newton Corner, Weston and Natick.
Shortest distance by air | 399 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 454.8 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 7 h 6 min |
Fuel amount | 15.5 gal |
Fuel cost | 59.1 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Boston | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 90 11 mi, 12 min
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Newton | 11 mi | 12 min | 0.3 gal | |
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
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Weston | 14 mi | 16 min | 0.4 gal | |
I 90 3 mi, 02 min
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Natick | 17 mi | 19 min | 0.6 gal | |
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
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Framingham | 22 mi | 23 min | 0.6 gal | |
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
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Ashland | 26 mi | 27 min | 0.9 gal | |
I 90 6 mi, 05 min
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Westborough | 32 mi | 32 min | 1.0 gal | |
I 90 6 mi, 04 min
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Grafton | 37 mi | 37 min | 1.2 gal | |
I 90 226 mi, 3 h 29 min
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Utica | 263 mi | 4 h 06 min | 8.8 gal | |
I 90 194 mi, 3 h 02 min
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Buffalo | 457 mi | 7 h 08 min | 15.3 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Boston to Buffalo?
Fuel cost: 59.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 454.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Boston to Buffalo?
Driving time: 7 h 6 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 429 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 6 h 36 min
- 20 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 21 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Boston to Buffalo by land?
The distance between Boston and Buffalo is 454.8 mi by road including 453.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Boston and Buffalo respectively.
How far is Boston to Buffalo by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Boston and Buffalo is 398.9 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Boston and Buffalo respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Boston from Buffalo by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 48 min to cover the distance of 399 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Boston to Buffalo?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 40 min to cover the distance of 399 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 3 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Boston and Buffalo?
The halfway point between Boston and Buffalo is Nelliston. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Nelliston to Boston is 227 mi and driving will take about 3 h 32 min. The road between Nelliston and Buffalo has length 228 mi and will take approximately 3 h 33 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Boston in relation to Buffalo?
Boston is located 399 mi east of Buffalo.
Boston has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.36048, longitude -71.05957.
Buffalo has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.88672, longitude -78.87839.
Which highway goes from Boston to Buffalo?
The route from Boston to Buffalo follows I 90.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 87: 16 mi
- NY 33: 6 mi