How far is Buffalo, NY from Crown Point, NY?

The driving distance from Buffalo, NY to Crown Point, NY is about 329.2 miles (529.8 km), with a travel time of about 07h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 282.7 miles (455 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 18m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
329.23 mi
07h 09m
Flight
282.74 mi
455.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
282.74 mi
Kilometers
455.02 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
329.23 mi
Kilometers
529.84 km
Drive Time
07h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Crown Point
Thu, Apr 23, 2:00 PM EDT
Return by in Buffalo
Thu, Apr 23, 9:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Buffalo
2026-04-23T06:51
Arrive Crown Point
Thu, Apr 23, 2:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:09 PM to 2:39 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
9:42 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Sullivan
NY

City in Madison County, New York, United States of America

From Buffalo
164.3 mi
03h 34m
To Crown Point
164.9 mi
03h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph N
Destination
56°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Buffalo and Crown Point.

  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

    168.6 mi · 3 hr 15 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 365: Verona, Rome

    1.3 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    11.6 mi · 16 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    2538 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Wright Drive

    148 m · 17 sec · Wright Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto King Pin Lane

    1471 ft · 35 sec · King Pin Lane

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Dominick Street

    2014 ft · 43 sec · East Dominick Street

  17. 17

    Continue on River Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · River Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto New Floyd Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · New Floyd Road

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 365

    3.3 mi · 5 min · State Highway 365

  20. 20

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 365

    3.7 mi · 5 min · State Highway 365

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Mappa Avenue

    116 m · 11 sec · Mappa Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on State Highway 365

    15.4 mi · 21 min · State Highway 365

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 8

    34.6 mi · 49 min · State Highway 8

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Adirondack Trail

    9.7 mi · 14 min · Adirondack Trail

  26. 26

    Turn left onto State Highway 8

    29 mi · 41 min · State Highway 8

  27. 27

    Turn left

    5.6 mi · 10 min

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Stone Bridge Road

    2031 ft · 56 sec · Stone Bridge Road

  29. 29

    Take the ramp right

    1095 ft · 27 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    9.6 mi · 11 min · Adirondack Northway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 74 East: Ticonderoga Ferry, Crown Point

    1798 ft · 37 sec

  32. 32

    Turn right

    12 mi · 18 min

  33. 33

    Turn sharp left onto Corduroy Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Corduroy Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Creek Road

    6.2 mi · 11 min · Creek Road

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Creek Road

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
169 mi · 51%
State Highway 8
63.5 mi · 19%
State Highway 365
22.3 mi · 7%
NY 365
12.9 mi · 4%
Adirondack Trail
9.72 mi · 3%
Adirondack Northway
9.58 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

169 mi · 03h 15m

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 09m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.5 mi
282.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sullivan
03h 34m from Buffalo
Leave By
9:42 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Buffalo and Mostly Sunny near Crown Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Buffalo to Crown Point?

The road trip is about 329.2 miles (529.8 km) and usually takes 07h 09m 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?

Sullivan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 164.3 miles from Buffalo and 164.9 miles from Crown Point.

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

The direct path is about 282.7 miles (455 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.5 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 $46.58 one way or $93.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Buffalo and Mostly Sunny near Crown Point.

Stop Ideas Near Sullivan

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

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

RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

25 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

30 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

Rome station

36 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Union Station

51 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Buffalo and Crown Point. Straight-line distance: 282.74 mi (455.02 km).

Buffalo

#1 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Crown Point

#2 Crown Point

Town in New York

Population1,875
Coordinates43.9503400, -73.4370700
Altitude68
CountryUnited States
Start: Buffalo (-78.87837, 42.88645)
End: Crown Point (-73.43707, 43.95034)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 530 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.62 gal
43.98 L · about $46.58
Round trip
$93.17
23.24 gal · 87.96 L
Estimated CO2
103.3 kg one way
Round trip: 206.5 kg / 455 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $46.58 $93.17
Mid-grade $4.48 $52.07 $104.14
Premium $4.86 $56.48 $112.97
Diesel $4.69 $54.54 $109.09

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Crown Point. The current time is 06:51:34.

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.