How far is Athens, NY from Buffalo, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Athens and Buffalo is 261.47 miles (420.79 km).
Flight distance from Athens, NY to Buffalo, NY is 261.47 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Athens to Buffalo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Athens, New York to Buffalo, New York is: 315.59 miles (507.9 km) by car.
Driving from Athens to Buffalo will take approximately 05 hours 02 minutes.
#1 Athens
City in Greene County, New York, United States of America
| Population | 3946 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°15'37"N 73°48'34"W |
| Latitude | 42.2603600 |
| Longitude | -73.8095700 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Buffalo
The second most populous city in New York. It is located on the eastern shore of Lake Erie. Buffalo is known for its chicken wings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Buffalo Zoo and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery.
| Population | 254479 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°53'11"N 78°52'42"W |
| Latitude | 42.8864500 |
| Longitude | -78.8783700 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Buffalo: Niagara Square (-78.878786,42.886515)
Estimated Travel Time Between Athens and Buffalo
The distance between Athens and Buffalo is 508 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 38 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Athens and Buffalo. The current time is 03:04:00.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 53 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 18 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 15 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.16 liters (11.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Athens and Buffalo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Athens to Buffalo is $41.92 (diesel $52.27).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $41.92 | $47.53 | $51.72 | $52.27 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New York ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.764 (Diesel $4.694) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 10, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Athens and Buffalo (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
