How far is Buffalo, NY from Springville, NY?

The driving distance from Buffalo, NY to Springville, NY is about 33 miles (53.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.2 miles (45.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
32.99 mi
00h 45m
Flight
28.24 mi
45.44 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.24 mi
Kilometers
45.44 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.99 mi
Kilometers
53.1 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springville
Thu, Apr 23, 9:44 AM EDT
Return by in Buffalo
Thu, Apr 23, 10:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Buffalo
2026-04-23T08:59
Arrive Springville
Thu, Apr 23, 9:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Buffalo
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
North Boston
NY

Census-designated place in Erie County, New York

From Buffalo
16.5 mi
00h 22m
To Springville
16.5 mi
00h 22m

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
67°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Buffalo Skyway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Ridge Road, Lackawanna

    1670 ft · 45 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Ridge Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 90 West, US 219 South

    1948 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    23.6 mi · 27 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 39: Springville, Gowanda

    1435 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto State Highway 39

    944 ft · 22 sec · State Highway 39

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Buffalo Street

    31 m · 9 sec · South Buffalo Street

  14. 14

    Turn left

    23 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
23.9 mi · 73%
Buffalo Skyway
3.94 mi · 12%
Ridge Road
3.28 mi · 10%
West Main Street
1.12 mi · 3%
NY 39
0.27 mi · 1%
State Highway 39
0.18 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Merge slight left

23.6 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 45m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.8 mi
28.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Boston
00h 22m from Buffalo
Leave By
7:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Buffalo and Sunny near Springville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 33 miles (53.1 km) and usually takes 00h 45m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

North Boston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.5 miles from Buffalo and 16.5 miles from Springville.

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

The direct path is about 28.2 miles (45.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.65 one way or $9.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near North Boston

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

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

RAIL

Buffalo–Exchange Street

23 mi away
75 Exchange Street
RAIL

Buffalo–Depew station

25 mi away
55 Dick Road
BUS

Dunkirk, New York

51 mi away
411 Central Ave.
RAIL

Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center

52 mi away
27th St. and Lockport Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Buffalo and Springville. Straight-line distance: 28.24 mi (45.44 km).

Buffalo

#1 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Springville

#2 Springville

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

Population4,273
Coordinates42.5084000, -78.6672500
Altitude405
CountryUnited States
Start: Buffalo (-78.87837, 42.88645)
End: Springville (-78.66725, 42.5084)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 53 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.16 gal
4.41 L · about $4.65
Round trip
$9.30
2.32 gal · 8.82 L
Estimated CO2
10.3 kg one way
Round trip: 20.6 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.65 $9.30
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.20 $10.40
Premium $4.86 $5.64 $11.28
Diesel $4.69 $5.45 $10.89

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 Springville. The current time is 08:59:10.

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.