How far is Buffalo, IA from Waterloo, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Buffalo and Waterloo is 109.76 miles (176.64 km).

Flight distance from Buffalo, IA to Waterloo, IA is 109.76 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Buffalo to Waterloo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Buffalo, Iowa to Waterloo, Iowa is: 138.89 miles (223.51 km) by car.

Driving from Buffalo to Waterloo will take approximately 02 hours 13 minutes.

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#1 Buffalo

City in Iowa

Population 1257
GPS Coordinates 41°27'23"N 90°43'24"W
Latitude 41.4564200
Longitude -90.7234700
Altitude 171
Country United States
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#2 Waterloo

The most populous city in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It is located on the Cedar River in eastern Iowa. Waterloo is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Grout Museum of Art and the Waterloo Center for the Arts.

Population 67292
GPS Coordinates 42°29'34"N 92°20'35"W
Latitude 42.4927600
Longitude -92.3429600
Altitude 261
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Buffalo and Waterloo

The distance between Buffalo and Waterloo is 224 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 29 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 Buffalo and Waterloo. The current time is 05:40:07.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 18 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 59 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 51 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 43 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.55 liters (4.9 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Buffalo and Waterloo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Buffalo to Waterloo is $16.1 (diesel $22.78).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $16.1 $17.63 $19.92 $22.78

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 Iowa ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.285 (Diesel $4.648) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Buffalo and Waterloo (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Council Bluffs, IA to Buffalo 298.34 miles (480 km)

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Driving distance from Davenport, IA to Buffalo 10.79 miles (17 km)

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Driving distance from Des Moines, IA to Buffalo 170.83 miles (275 km)

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Driving distance from Indiana, IA to Buffalo 138.72 miles (223 km)

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Driving distance from Iowa City, IA to Buffalo 59.76 miles (96 km)

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Driving distance from Sioux City, IA to Buffalo 348.47 miles (561 km)

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