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

The driving distance from Buffalo, NY to Bedford Hills, NY is about 364.6 miles (586.8 km), with a travel time of about 07h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 289.2 miles (465.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 43m 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
364.64 mi
07h 51m
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
364.64 mi
Kilometers
586.83 km
Drive Time
07h 51m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bedford Hills
Mon, Apr 13, 12:34 AM EDT
Return by in Buffalo
Mon, Apr 13, 8:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Buffalo
2026-04-12T16:42
Arrive Bedford Hills
Mon, Apr 13, 12:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:52 PM to 3:22 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
8:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Buffalo
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 Buffalo
182.1 mi
03h 55m
To Bedford Hills
182.6 mi
03h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph S
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Niagara Square

    31 m · 3 sec · Niagara Square

  2. 2

    Exit the rotary onto Perkins Drive

    98 m · 16 sec · Perkins Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Elmwood Avenue

    607 ft · 19 sec · South Elmwood Avenue

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    63 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

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

    153 m · 16 sec · Church Street

  6. 6

    Take the exit straight toward I 190, NY 5 West: Skyway, Peace Bridge, Canada

    53 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 190 South, NY 5 West: Skyway

    1189 ft · 37 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Niagara Thruway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Niagara Thruway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 West: Erie

    1853 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 400, NY 16: West Seneca, East Aurora

    2915 ft · 57 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Aurora Expressway

    12.4 mi · 15 min · Aurora Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20A, NY 78: East Aurora

    1311 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Main Street

    561 ft · 12 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Big Tree Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Varysburg Road

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Varysburg Road

  17. 17

    Continue on West Buffalo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Buffalo Road

  18. 18

    Continue on West Buffalo Street

    4.6 mi · 9 min · West Buffalo Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Perry Center Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Perry Center Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Perry Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Perry Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Mount Morris Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris Road

  22. 22

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Sonyea Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Sonyea Road

  24. 24

    Take the ramp slight right

    1375 ft · 34 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Genesee Expressway

    32.6 mi · 38 min · Genesee Expressway

  26. 26

    Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

    104.5 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on New York

    129.9 mi · 2 hr 40 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Bear Mountain

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Long Mountain Circle

    583 ft · 8 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  30. 30

    Exit the rotary onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2394 ft · 30 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    79 m · 4 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

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

  34. 34

    Continue on Bear Mountain Bridge

    4 mi · 8 min · Bear Mountain Bridge

  35. 35

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Annsville Circle

    35 m · 2 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  36. 36

    Exit the rotary onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    943 ft · 21 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Bear Mountain Parkway

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Bear Mountain Parkway

  38. 38

    Continue on Crompond Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Crompond Road

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Hallocks Mill Road

    1872 ft · 55 sec · Hallocks Mill Road

  40. 40

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

    22 m · 9 sec · Ridge Street

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Saw Mill River Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Saw Mill River Road

  42. 42

    Continue on Amawalk Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Amawalk Road

  43. 43

    Continue on Woods Bridge Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Woods Bridge Road

  44. 44

    Continue on Woods Bridge Road

    1977 ft · 57 sec · Woods Bridge Road

  45. 45

    Turn slight right onto Bedford Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Bedford Road

  46. 46

    Turn left onto Harris Road

    1585 ft · 38 sec · Harris Road

  47. 47

    Turn right onto Babbitt Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Babbitt Road

  48. 48

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Babbitt Road

Car Route Details

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

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
48 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
5 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York
130 mi · 36%
Southern Tier Expressway
105 mi · 29%
Genesee Expressway
32.6 mi · 9%
Aurora Expressway
12.4 mi · 3%
Varysburg Road
10.9 mi · 3%
Big Tree Road
10.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York

Keep slight left to continue on New York

130 mi · 02h 40m

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 51m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+75.4 mi
289.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Apalachin
03h 55m from Buffalo
Leave By
8:16 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 364.6 miles (586.8 km) and usually takes 07h 51m 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 Buffalo and 182.6 miles from Bedford Hills.

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 75.4 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 $51.60 one way or $103.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 114.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Buffalo and Bedford Hills. Straight-line distance: 289.24 mi (465.49 km).

Buffalo

#1 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bedford Hills

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

Population0
Coordinates41.2367600, -73.6945800
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Start: Buffalo (-78.87837, 42.88645)
End: Bedford Hills (-73.69458, 41.23676)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 587 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.87 gal
48.71 L · about $51.60
Round trip
$103.19
25.74 gal · 97.42 L
Estimated CO2
114.4 kg one way
Round trip: 228.8 kg / 504 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $51.60 $103.19
Mid-grade $4.48 $57.67 $115.34
Premium $4.86 $62.56 $125.12
Diesel $4.69 $60.41 $120.82

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 Buffalo and Bedford Hills. The current time is 16:42:31.

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.