How far is Bedford Hills, NY from Buffalo, NY?

The driving distance from Bedford Hills, NY to Buffalo, NY is about 383.8 miles (617.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 289.2 miles (465.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
383.81 mi
06h 21m
Flight
289.24 mi
465.49 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
289.24 mi
Kilometers
465.49 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
383.81 mi
Kilometers
617.68 km
Drive Time
06h 21m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buffalo
Sun, Apr 12, 9:23 PM EDT
Return by in Bedford Hills
Mon, Apr 13, 3:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bedford Hills
2026-04-12T15:02
Arrive Buffalo
Sun, Apr 12, 9:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:21 PM to 1:51 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bedford Hills
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Apalachin
NY

Census-designated place in Tioga County, New York

From Bedford Hills
182.1 mi
03h 10m
To Buffalo
201.7 mi
03h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SE
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bedford Hills and Buffalo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bedford Hills and Buffalo.

  1. 1

    Start on Babbitt Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Babbitt Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Babbitt Road

    34 m · 4 sec · Babbitt Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Harris Road

    1585 ft · 40 sec · Harris Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Bedford Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Bedford Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Woods Bridge Road

    1977 ft · 56 sec · Woods Bridge Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Woods Bridge Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Woods Bridge Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Amawalk Road

    3.5 mi · 7 min · Amawalk Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Saw Mill River Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Saw Mill River Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Ridge Street

    22 m · 8 sec · Ridge Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Hallocks Mill Road

    1872 ft · 54 sec · Hallocks Mill Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Crompond Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Crompond Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Bear Mountain Parkway

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Bear Mountain Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    934 ft · 12 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Annsville Circle

    39 m · 2 sec · Bear Mountain Bridge Road

  15. 15

    Exit the rotary onto Bear Mountain Bridge Road

    4 mi · 8 min · Bear Mountain Bridge Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    893 ft · 19 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Palisades Interstate Parkway

    90 m · 5 sec · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    1582 ft · 20 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Long Mountain Circle

    54 m · 2 sec · Long Mountain Parkway

  21. 21

    Exit the rotary onto Long Mountain Parkway

    3 mi · 4 min · Long Mountain Parkway

  22. 22

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    33.5 mi · 40 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    104.8 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    32.9 mi · 38 min · Genesee Expressway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 36: Mount Morris, Letchworth Park

    1030 ft · 23 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Sonyea Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Sonyea Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Main Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Mount Morris Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Perry Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Perry Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Leicester Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Leicester Road

  32. 32

    Continue on East Buffalo Street

    4.6 mi · 9 min · East Buffalo Street

  33. 33

    Continue on West Buffalo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Buffalo Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Varysburg Road

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Varysburg Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Big Tree Road

  36. 36

    Take the ramp slight right

    1249 ft · 30 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Aurora Expressway

    12.5 mi · 15 min · Aurora Expressway

  38. 38

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Buffalo

    1283 ft · 27 sec

  39. 39

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · New York State Thruway

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward I 190 North: Downtown Buffalo, Niagara Falls

    2943 ft · 1 min

  41. 41

    Continue on Niagara Thruway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Niagara Thruway

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight right toward Buffalo, Outer Harbor, Church Street

    1258 ft · 34 sec

  43. 43

    Continue on Church Street

    159 m · 22 sec · Church Street

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Delaware Avenue

    837 ft · 29 sec · Delaware Avenue

  45. 45

    Enter the roundabout toward Niagara Square

    893 ft · 30 sec · Niagara Square

  46. 46

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Niagara Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bedford Hills and Buffalo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
46 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
2 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
139 mi · 36%
I 86
100 mi · 26%
Genesee Expressway
32.9 mi · 9%
Aurora Expressway
12.5 mi · 3%
Varysburg Road
10.9 mi · 3%
Big Tree Road
10.8 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Grand Army of the Republic Highway

Continue straight

105 mi · 02h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 21m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+94.6 mi
289.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Apalachin
03h 10m from Bedford Hills
Leave By
11:18 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bedford Hills and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Buffalo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bedford Hills to Buffalo?

The road trip is about 383.8 miles (617.7 km) and usually takes 06h 21m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Apalachin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 182.1 miles from Bedford Hills and 201.7 miles from Buffalo.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 289.2 miles (465.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 94.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.28 one way or $108.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 120.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bedford Hills and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Buffalo.

Stop Ideas Near Apalachin

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Apalachin, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Apalachin.

BUS

Scranton, PA

84 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

94 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

112 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

113 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bedford Hills and Buffalo. Straight-line distance: 289.24 mi (465.49 km).

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#1 Bedford Hills

Bedford Hills is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.2367600, -73.6945800
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Buffalo

#2 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Babbitt Road (-73.694561, 41.236725)
End: Niagara Square (-78.878786, 42.886515)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 618 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.54 gal
51.27 L · about $54.28
Round trip
$108.56
27.08 gal · 102.54 L
Estimated CO2
120.3 kg one way
Round trip: 240.7 kg / 531 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $54.28 $108.56
Mid-grade $4.48 $60.67 $121.35
Premium $4.86 $65.82 $131.64
Diesel $4.69 $63.56 $127.11

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Bedford Hills and Buffalo. The current time is 15:02:18.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.