How far is Bergen Beach, NY from Buffalo, NY?

The driving distance from Bergen Beach, NY to Buffalo, NY is about 402.4 miles (647.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 300.2 miles (483.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 16m 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
402.38 mi
07h 08m
Flight
300.23 mi
483.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
300.23 mi
Kilometers
483.17 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
402.38 mi
Kilometers
647.57 km
Drive Time
07h 08m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buffalo
Thu, Apr 16, 2:33 AM EDT
Return by in Bergen Beach
Thu, Apr 16, 9:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bergen Beach
2026-04-15T19:24
Arrive Buffalo
Thu, Apr 16, 2:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:08 PM to 2:38 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
9:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bergen Beach
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
Johnson City
NY

Village in New York, United States

From Bergen Beach
194.1 mi
03h 34m
To Buffalo
208.3 mi
03h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph S
Destination
58°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bergen Beach and Buffalo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bergen Beach and Buffalo.

  1. 1

    Start on East 72nd Street

    675 ft · 37 sec · East 72nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Avenue T

    1075 ft · 51 sec · Avenue T

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Veterans Avenue

    1224 ft · 56 sec · Veterans Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East 64th Street

    663 ft · 34 sec · East 64th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Ralph Avenue

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Ralph Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Church Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Church Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East 35th Street

    673 ft · 37 sec · East 35th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Linden Boulevard

    3070 ft · 55 sec · Linden Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Caton Avenue

    2155 ft · 40 sec · Caton Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Saint Pauls Place

    950 ft · 52 sec · Saint Pauls Place

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Parkside Avenue

    2382 ft · 54 sec · Parkside Avenue

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Park Circle

    81 m · 5 sec · Fort Hamilton Parkway

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary onto Fort Hamilton Parkway

    10 m · 1 sec · Fort Hamilton Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Ocean Parkway

    928 ft · 29 sec · Ocean Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the ramp straight toward NY 27 West: Prospect Expressway, Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

    788 ft · 19 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Prospect Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Prospect Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 278 East: Queens, Bronx

    1896 ft · 46 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Gowanus Expressway

    2317 ft · 40 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Manhattan

    2.3 mi · 4 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 9A North: West Street, Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel, George Washington Bridge

    70 m · 11 sec

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Vestry Street

    933 ft · 47 sec · Vestry Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Hudson Street

    114 m · 18 sec · Hudson Street

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78: Holland Tunnel, New Jersey

    124 m · 14 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Holland Tunnel

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  26. 26

    Continue on 14th Street

    2256 ft · 1 min · 14th Street

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on 14th Street Viaduct

    1674 ft · 25 sec · 14th Street Viaduct

  28. 28

    Continue on NJ 139 Lower Level

    1.2 km · 1 min · NJ 139 Lower Level

  29. 29

    Continue on Pulaski Skyway

    124 m · 8 sec · Pulaski Skyway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1-9 North: Secausus

    128 m · 14 sec

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Tonnelle Avenue

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn straight

    10.9 mi · 13 min

  33. 33

    Merge slight right

    10.8 mi · 12 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Dover, Del Water Gap

    1366 ft · 33 sec

  35. 35

    Continue on Interstate 80 West

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Interstate 80 West

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap

    1623 ft · 21 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    44.6 mi · 53 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  41. 41

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  42. 42

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  43. 43

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  44. 44

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    32.9 mi · 38 min · Genesee Expressway

  45. 45

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

    1030 ft · 23 sec

  46. 46

    Turn left onto Sonyea Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Sonyea Road

  47. 47

    Continue on Main Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  48. 48

    Continue on Mount Morris Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris Road

  49. 49

    Turn left onto Perry Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Perry Road

  50. 50

    Continue on Leicester Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Leicester Road

  51. 51

    Continue on East Buffalo Street

    4.6 mi · 9 min · East Buffalo Street

  52. 52

    Continue on West Buffalo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Buffalo Road

  53. 53

    Continue on Varysburg Road

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Varysburg Road

  54. 54

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Big Tree Road

  55. 55

    Take the ramp slight right

    1249 ft · 30 sec

  56. 56

    Merge slight left onto Aurora Expressway

    12.5 mi · 15 min · Aurora Expressway

  57. 57

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Buffalo

    1283 ft · 27 sec

  58. 58

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · New York State Thruway

  59. 59

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

    2943 ft · 1 min

  60. 60

    Continue on Niagara Thruway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Niagara Thruway

  61. 61

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

    1258 ft · 34 sec

  62. 62

    Continue on Church Street

    159 m · 22 sec · Church Street

  63. 63

    Turn left onto Delaware Avenue

    837 ft · 29 sec · Delaware Avenue

  64. 64

    Enter the roundabout toward Niagara Square

    893 ft · 30 sec · Niagara Square

  65. 65

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Niagara Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bergen Beach 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
65 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
20
8 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 25%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 21%
Christopher Columbus Highway
44.6 mi · 11%
Genesee Expressway
32.9 mi · 8%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 4%
Tonnelle Avenue
13.3 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 86

Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

100 mi · 01h 57m

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
07h 08m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+102.2 mi
300.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Johnson City
03h 34m from Bergen Beach
Leave By
9:44 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Bergen Beach and Rain Showers Likely near Buffalo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bergen Beach to Buffalo?

The road trip is about 402.4 miles (647.6 km) and usually takes 07h 08m 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?

Johnson City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 194.1 miles from Bergen Beach and 208.3 miles from Buffalo.

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

The direct path is about 300.2 miles (483.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 102.2 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 $56.93 one way or $113.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 126.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Bergen Beach and Rain Showers Likely near Buffalo.

Stop Ideas Near Johnson City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Johnson City, 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 Johnson City.

BUS

Scranton, PA

82 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

97 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

108 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

109 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bergen Beach and Buffalo. Straight-line distance: 300.23 mi (483.17 km).

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#1 Bergen Beach

Bergen Beach is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6203800, -73.9068000
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Buffalo

#2 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: East 72nd Street (-73.906815, 40.620371)
End: Niagara Square (-78.878786, 42.886515)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 648 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.2 gal
53.75 L · about $56.93
Round trip
$113.86
28.4 gal · 107.5 L
Estimated CO2
126.2 kg one way
Round trip: 252.4 kg / 556 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $56.93 $113.86
Mid-grade $4.48 $63.63 $127.26
Premium $4.86 $69.03 $138.05
Diesel $4.69 $66.65 $133.31

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Bergen Beach and Buffalo. The current time is 19:24:47.

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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.