How far is Buffalo, NY from Edinburg, NY?
The driving distance from Buffalo, NY to Edinburg, NY is about 270 miles (434.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 242.1 miles (389.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 39m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in New York, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Buffalo and Edinburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Buffalo and Edinburg.
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Start on Niagara Square
562 ft · 19 sec · Niagara Square
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Exit the rotary onto Court Street
809 ft · 27 sec · Court Street
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Continue on Lafayette Square
114 m · 18 sec · Lafayette Square
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Turn left onto Washington Street
1309 ft · 45 sec · Washington Street
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Turn right onto Genesee Street
1429 ft · 49 sec · Genesee Street
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Turn left onto Elm Street
80 m · 8 sec · Elm Street
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Take the exit straight toward NY 33 East
972 ft · 15 sec
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Continue on Kensington Expressway
6.8 mi · 9 min · Kensington Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East: Niagara Falls, Albany
1644 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
210.5 mi · 4 hr 4 min · New York State Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 169: Little Falls, Dolgeville
1.1 km · 1 min
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Continue straight
2226 ft · 1 min
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Turn left
1959 ft · 37 sec
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Turn left
5.7 mi · 9 min
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Turn left onto Mindenville Road
1.1 km · 55 sec · Mindenville Road
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Turn right onto River Road
1.7 mi · 2 min · River Road
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Turn left onto Bridge Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Bridge Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Main Street
2305 ft · 1 min · East Main Street
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Continue on Mohawk Turnpike
1.1 mi · 2 min · Mohawk Turnpike
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Turn left onto New Turnpike Road
9.6 mi · 15 min · New Turnpike Road
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Turn slight right onto State Highway 67
4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 67
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Continue on West Main Street
1892 ft · 1 min · West Main Street
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Turn left onto Cayadutta Street
1445 ft · 45 sec · Cayadutta Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West State Street
9 m · 5 sec · West State Street
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Turn left onto Pleasant Avenue
1060 ft · 33 sec · Pleasant Avenue
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Turn right onto Water Street
1069 ft · 36 sec · Water Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North Perry Street
2216 ft · 1 min · North Perry Street
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Turn straight onto Maplewood Avenue
916 ft · 32 sec · Maplewood Avenue
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Turn left onto Collingwood Avenue
149 m · 16 sec · Collingwood Avenue
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Turn right onto Townsend Avenue
1425 ft · 49 sec · Townsend Avenue
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Turn left onto North Comrie Avenue
2969 ft · 56 sec · North Comrie Avenue
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Continue on Adirondack Trail
6.1 mi · 9 min · Adirondack Trail
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Turn left onto Riceville Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Riceville Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Main Street
98 m · 8 sec · West Main Street
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Turn left onto Adirondack Trail
9.6 mi · 13 min · Adirondack Trail
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Turn right onto Bridge Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Bridge Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North Main Street
36 m · 5 sec · North Main Street
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Turn right onto Water Street
2266 ft · 1 min · Water Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Ridge Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Ridge Road
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Continue on County Highway 113
1193 ft · 23 sec · County Highway 113
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Continue on Northville-Edinburg Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Northville-Edinburg Road
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Continue on Northville Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Northville Road
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Turn left onto North Shore Road
1607 ft · 33 sec · North Shore Road
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Turn left onto Pucker Street
38 m · 6 sec · Pucker Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Pucker Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Buffalo and Edinburg.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
New York State Thruway
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
211 mi · 04h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers leaving Buffalo and Rain Showers Likely near Edinburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Buffalo to Edinburg?
The road trip is about 270 miles (434.5 km) and usually takes 05h 39m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Van Buren is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.7 miles from Buffalo and 135.3 miles from Edinburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 242.1 miles (389.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.9 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:42 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.21 one way or $76.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers around Buffalo and Rain Showers Likely near Edinburg.
Stop Ideas Near Van Buren
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Cafe
Syracuse City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Van Buren.
Empire Expo Center
William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center
Rome station
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Buffalo and Edinburg. Straight-line distance: 242.12 mi (389.65 km).
#1 Buffalo
The second most populous city in New York.
| Population | 254,479 |
| Coordinates | 42.8864500, -78.8783700 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Edinburg
Town in New York, United States
| Population | 1,207 |
| Coordinates | 43.2217400, -74.1040200 |
| Altitude | 271 |
| Country | United States |
End: Edinburg (-74.10402, 43.22174)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 435 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 59m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 51m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.01 | $38.21 | $76.41 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $42.70 | $85.41 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $46.33 | $92.65 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $44.73 | $89.47 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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