How far is Buffalo, NY from Mayfield, NY?

The driving distance from Buffalo, NY to Mayfield, NY is about 255.5 miles (411.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 233.6 miles (375.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 32m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
255.53 mi
05h 16m
Flight
233.6 mi
375.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
233.6 mi
Kilometers
375.95 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
255.53 mi
Kilometers
411.24 km
Drive Time
05h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mayfield
Tue, Jun 2, 6:36 AM EDT
Return by in Buffalo
Tue, Jun 2, 11:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Buffalo
2026-06-02T01:19
Arrive Mayfield
Tue, Jun 2, 6:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:16 AM to 1:16 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Buffalo
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Jordan
NY

Village in New York, United States

From Buffalo
127.5 mi
02h 38m
To Mayfield
128.1 mi
02h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    210.5 mi · 4 hr 4 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 169: Little Falls, Dolgeville

    1.1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2226 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    1959 ft · 37 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left

    5.7 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Mindenville Road

    1.1 km · 55 sec · Mindenville Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto River Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · River Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Bridge Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Main Street

    2305 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Mohawk Turnpike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Mohawk Turnpike

  20. 20

    Turn left onto New Turnpike Road

    9.6 mi · 15 min · New Turnpike Road

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto State Highway 67

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 67

  22. 22

    Continue on West Main Street

    1892 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Cayadutta Street

    1445 ft · 45 sec · Cayadutta Street

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West State Street

    9 m · 5 sec · West State Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Pleasant Avenue

    1060 ft · 33 sec · Pleasant Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Water Street

    1069 ft · 36 sec · Water Street

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Perry Street

    2216 ft · 1 min · North Perry Street

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Maplewood Avenue

    916 ft · 32 sec · Maplewood Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Collingwood Avenue

    149 m · 16 sec · Collingwood Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Townsend Avenue

    1425 ft · 49 sec · Townsend Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto North Comrie Avenue

    2969 ft · 56 sec · North Comrie Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Adirondack Trail

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Riceville Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Riceville Road

  34. 34

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Main Street

    2462 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
24 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
211 mi · 82%
New Turnpike Road
9.64 mi · 4%
Kensington Expressway
6.81 mi · 3%
Adirondack Trail
6.11 mi · 2%
State Highway 67
4.84 mi · 2%
River Road
1.7 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

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.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.9 mi
233.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jordan
02h 38m from Buffalo
Leave By
6:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Buffalo and Mostly Sunny near Mayfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 255.5 miles (411.2 km) and usually takes 05h 16m 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?

Jordan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.5 miles from Buffalo and 128.1 miles from Mayfield.

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

The direct path is about 233.6 miles (375.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.9 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 6:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.16 one way or $72.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Jordan

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

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

RAIL

Empire Expo Center

21 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

26 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Rome station

84 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

93 mi away
320 Central Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Buffalo and Mayfield. Straight-line distance: 233.6 mi (375.95 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 Mayfield

Town in Fulton County, New York, United States

Population6,155
Coordinates43.1045200, -74.2648600
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Buffalo (-78.87837, 42.88645)
End: Mayfield (-74.26486, 43.10452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 411 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.02 gal
34.13 L · about $36.16
Round trip
$72.32
18.04 gal · 68.26 L
Estimated CO2
80.2 kg one way
Round trip: 160.3 kg / 353 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $36.16 $72.32
Mid-grade $4.48 $40.42 $80.84
Premium $4.86 $43.85 $87.69
Diesel $4.69 $42.34 $84.68

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Mayfield. The current time is 01:19:51.

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.