How far is Buffalo, NY from Naples, NY?

The driving distance from Buffalo, NY to Naples, NY is about 94.2 miles (151.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.2 miles (124.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
94.21 mi
02h 16m
Flight
77.19 mi
124.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.19 mi
Kilometers
124.22 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.21 mi
Kilometers
151.62 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Naples
Fri, Nov 6, 11:51 AM EST
Return by in Buffalo
Fri, Nov 6, 2:08 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Buffalo
2026-11-06T09:34
Arrive Naples
Fri, Nov 6, 11:51 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM EST

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

Leave by
1:56 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Buffalo
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
Warsaw
NY

Town in New York

From Buffalo
47 mi
01h 08m
To Naples
47.2 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Today

Chance Water Spouts

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Today

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 8 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

    16.1 mi · 19 min · Genesee Expressway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 15, NY 21: Wayland

    1609 ft · 45 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left

    850 ft · 19 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right onto State Highway 415

    2.2 mi · 4 min · State Highway 415

  29. 29

    Turn left onto County Route 36

    3.8 mi · 5 min · County Route 36

  30. 30

    Continue on West Main Street

    3177 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto University Avenue

    3187 ft · 1 min · University Avenue

  32. 32

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

    97 m · 8 sec · Wayland Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Naples Street

    1 km · 57 sec · Naples Street

  34. 34

    Continue on State Highway 21

    4.5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 21

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Genesee Expressway
16.1 mi · 17%
Aurora Expressway
12.4 mi · 13%
Varysburg Road
10.9 mi · 12%
Big Tree Road
10.5 mi · 11%
Perry Center Road
7.43 mi · 8%
Niagara Thruway
4.89 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Genesee Expressway

Merge slight left onto Genesee Expressway

16.1 mi · 00h 19m

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
02h 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17 mi
77.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warsaw
01h 08m from Buffalo
Leave By
1:56 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Water Spouts leaving Buffalo and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Naples.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 94.2 miles (151.6 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?

Warsaw is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47 miles from Buffalo and 47.2 miles from Naples.

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

The direct path is about 77.2 miles (124.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 17 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:56 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.36 one way or $28.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Water Spouts around Buffalo and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Naples.

Stop Ideas Near Warsaw

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

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

RAIL

Buffalo–Depew station

52 mi away
55 Dick Road
RAIL

Buffalo–Exchange Street

62 mi away
75 Exchange Street
RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

63 mi away
320 Central Avenue
RAIL

Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center

84 mi away
27th St. and Lockport Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Buffalo and Naples. Straight-line distance: 77.19 mi (124.22 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 Naples

Town in Ontario County, New York, United States

Population992
Coordinates42.6153500, -77.4024900
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Start: Buffalo (-78.87837, 42.88645)
End: Naples (-77.40249, 42.61535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 152 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.32 gal
12.58 L · about $14.36
Round trip
$28.71
6.64 gal · 25.16 L
Estimated CO2
29.5 kg one way
Round trip: 59 kg / 130 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.32 $14.36 $28.71
Mid-grade $4.88 $16.20 $32.40
Premium $5.28 $17.54 $35.07
Diesel $6.48 $21.51 $43.01

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 · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Buffalo and Naples. The current time is 09:34:47.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.