How far is Buffalo, NY from Kiantone, NY?

The driving distance from Buffalo, NY to Kiantone, NY is about 77.5 miles (124.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.9 miles (99.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 30m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
77.52 mi
01h 45m
Flight
61.91 mi
99.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.91 mi
Kilometers
99.64 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.52 mi
Kilometers
124.76 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kiantone
Sun, Apr 19, 7:42 AM EDT
Return by in Buffalo
Sun, Apr 19, 9:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Buffalo
2026-04-19T05:57
Arrive Kiantone
Sun, Apr 19, 7:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:00 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
Sheridan
NY

Town in New York state, U.

From Buffalo
38.8 mi
00h 52m
To Kiantone
38.8 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph W
Destination
50°F
Sunday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on South Elmwood Avenue

    71 m · 9 sec · South Elmwood Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Buffalo Skyway

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Buffalo Skyway

  6. 6

    Continue on Hamburg Turnpike

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hamburg Turnpike

  7. 7

    Continue on Lake Shore Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Lake Shore Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit straight toward NY 179 East: Woodlawn Beach, State Park

    879 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Milestrip Expressway

    1287 ft · 17 sec · Milestrip Expressway

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Milestrip Expressway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Milestrip Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Milestrip Road

    1005 ft · 26 sec · Milestrip Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit left

    1550 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 West: Erie

    888 ft · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    34.9 mi · 40 min · New York State Thruway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 60: Dunkirk, Fredonia

    1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Bennett Road

    1 km · 45 sec · Bennett Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    35 m · 3 sec

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout

    133 m · 6 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 60

    7.1 mi · 8 min · State Highway 60

  20. 20

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.2 km · 52 sec · North Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 60

    7.3 mi · 10 min · State Highway 60

  22. 22

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.7 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Continue on NY-60

    1294 ft · 36 sec · NY-60

  24. 24

    Continue on NY-60

    1.5 mi · 3 min · NY-60

  25. 25

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.8 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on North Main Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · North Main Street

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on North Main Street

    2074 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  28. 28

    Continue on South Main Street

    1114 ft · 36 sec · South Main Street

  29. 29

    Turn slight left onto Foote Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Foote Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Kiantone Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Kiantone Road

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Kiantone Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
31 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
34.9 mi · 45%
State Highway 60
14.4 mi · 19%
North Main Street
10.2 mi · 13%
Buffalo Skyway
4.75 mi · 6%
Kiantone Road
3.01 mi · 4%
Foote Avenue
2.34 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

34.9 mi · 00h 40m

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
01h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
61.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sheridan
00h 52m from Buffalo
Leave By
3:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers leaving Buffalo and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Kiantone.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 77.5 miles (124.8 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?

Sheridan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.8 miles from Buffalo and 38.8 miles from Kiantone.

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

The direct path is about 61.9 miles (99.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 3:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.98 one way or $21.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers around Buffalo and Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Kiantone.

Stop Ideas Near Sheridan

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

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

BUS

Dunkirk, New York

8 mi away
411 Central Ave.
BUS

Fredonia, New York

10 mi away
1 State University of New York
BUS

Jamestown, New York

44 mi away
111 West Third Street
RAIL

Buffalo–Exchange Street

53 mi away
75 Exchange Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Buffalo and Kiantone. Straight-line distance: 61.91 mi (99.64 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 Kiantone

Human settlement in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Population1,274
Coordinates42.0220000, -79.1981000
Altitude458
CountryUnited States
Start: Buffalo (-78.87837, 42.88645)
End: Kiantone (-79.1981, 42.022)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.74 gal
10.36 L · about $10.98
Round trip
$21.97
5.48 gal · 20.72 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.7 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $10.98 $21.97
Mid-grade $4.48 $12.28 $24.56
Premium $4.86 $13.32 $26.64
Diesel $4.69 $12.86 $25.72

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Kiantone. The current time is 05:57:08.

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.