How far is Buffalo, NY from Baldwinsville, NY?

The driving distance from Buffalo, NY to Baldwinsville, NY is about 142.9 miles (230 km), with a travel time of about 02h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 129.9 miles (209.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
142.9 mi
02h 55m
Flight
129.95 mi
209.14 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.95 mi
Kilometers
209.14 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
142.9 mi
Kilometers
229.98 km
Drive Time
02h 55m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Baldwinsville
Wed, May 13, 6:54 PM EDT
Return by in Buffalo
Wed, May 13, 9:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Buffalo
2026-05-13T15:59
Arrive Baldwinsville
Wed, May 13, 6:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Buffalo
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Henrietta
NY

A city in Monroe County, New York.

From Buffalo
71.3 mi
01h 27m
To Baldwinsville
71.6 mi
01h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 to 20 mph SW
Destination
64°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Buffalo and Baldwinsville.

  1. 1

    Start on Niagara Square

    562 ft · 19 sec · Niagara Square

  2. 2

    Exit the rotary onto Court Street

    809 ft · 27 sec · Court Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Lafayette Square

    114 m · 18 sec · Lafayette Square

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    1309 ft · 45 sec · Washington Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Genesee Street

    1429 ft · 49 sec · Genesee Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    80 m · 8 sec · Elm Street

  7. 7

    Take the exit straight toward NY 33 East

    972 ft · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Kensington Expressway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · Kensington Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East: Niagara Falls, Albany

    1644 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    117.1 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 34: Weedsport, Auburn

    2461 ft · 60 sec

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 34

    1708 ft · 41 sec · State Highway 34

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Street

    1436 ft · 25 sec · North Street

  14. 14

    Continue on State Route 31

    4.2 mi · 6 min · State Route 31

  15. 15

    Continue on North Main Street

    1878 ft · 40 sec · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on State Route 31

    9.4 mi · 13 min · State Route 31

  17. 17

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

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Downer Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Syracuse Street

    1638 ft · 30 sec · Syracuse Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Oswego Street

    798 ft · 21 sec · Oswego Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Genesee Street

    2 m · 1 sec · West Genesee Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Genesee Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
117 mi · 82%
State Route 31
13.6 mi · 9%
Kensington Expressway
6.81 mi · 5%
Downer Street
2.12 mi · 1%
NY 34
0.47 mi
North Main Street
0.36 mi
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

117 mi · 02h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13 mi
129.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henrietta
01h 27m from Buffalo
Leave By
12:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Buffalo and Rain Showers near Baldwinsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Buffalo to Baldwinsville?

The road trip is about 142.9 miles (230 km) and usually takes 02h 55m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Henrietta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.3 miles from Buffalo and 71.6 miles from Baldwinsville.

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

The direct path is about 129.9 miles (209.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.21 one way or $40.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Buffalo and Rain Showers near Baldwinsville.

Stop Ideas Near Henrietta

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

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

RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

11 mi away
320 Central Avenue
RAIL

Buffalo–Depew station

92 mi away
55 Dick Road
RAIL

Buffalo–Exchange Street

105 mi away
75 Exchange Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

114 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Buffalo and Baldwinsville. Straight-line distance: 129.95 mi (209.14 km).

Buffalo

#1 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Baldwinsville

#2 Baldwinsville

Village in Onondaga County, New York

Population7,791
Coordinates43.1586800, -76.3327100
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Start: Buffalo (-78.87837, 42.88645)
End: Baldwinsville (-76.33271, 43.15868)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 230 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.04 gal
19.09 L · about $20.21
Round trip
$40.41
10.08 gal · 38.18 L
Estimated CO2
44.8 kg one way
Round trip: 89.6 kg / 198 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $20.21 $40.41
Mid-grade $4.48 $22.58 $45.17
Premium $4.86 $24.50 $49.00
Diesel $4.69 $23.66 $47.32

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Baldwinsville. The current time is 15:59:16.

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.