How far is Chazy, NY from Buffalo, NY?

The driving distance from Chazy, NY to Buffalo, NY is about 370.6 miles (596.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 304.2 miles (489.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
370.58 mi
06h 33m
Flight
304.22 mi
489.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
304.22 mi
Kilometers
489.59 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
370.58 mi
Kilometers
596.39 km
Drive Time
06h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buffalo
Mon, May 25, 9:19 AM EDT
Return by in Chazy
Mon, May 25, 3:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chazy
2026-05-25T02:46
Arrive Buffalo
Mon, May 25, 9:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:33 PM to 2:03 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chazy
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Lacona
NY

Village in the United States

From Chazy
188.1 mi
03h 16m
To Buffalo
182.5 mi
03h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Memorial Day

Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S
Destination
66°F
Memorial Day

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Farm Road

    122 m · 21 sec · North Farm Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    2035 ft · 41 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Miner Farm Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Miner Farm Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1017 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Adirondack Northway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11: Mooers, Rouses Point

    933 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward State Route 11

    66 m · 3 sec · State Route 11

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 11

    122 m · 5 sec · State Route 11

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Route 11

    31 m · 1 sec · State Route 11

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 11

    6 mi · 7 min · State Route 11

  11. 11

    Continue on Champlain Street

    2434 ft · 32 sec · Champlain Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on State Route 11

    25.9 mi · 33 min · State Route 11

  14. 14

    Continue on East Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on State Route 11

    11.5 mi · 16 min · State Route 11

  16. 16

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Route 11

    9.5 mi · 13 min · State Route 11

  18. 18

    Continue on Washington Street

    27.5 mi · 36 min · Washington Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Elm Street

    1326 ft · 49 sec · Elm Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Market Street

    128 m · 16 sec · Market Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Maple Street

    2058 ft · 1 min · Maple Street

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto Clarkson Avenue

    45 m · 10 sec · Clarkson Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Sandstone Drive

    575 ft · 16 sec · Sandstone Drive

  24. 24

    Continue on Maple Street

    10.6 mi · 16 min · Maple Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Gouverneur Street

    24.7 mi · 28 min · Gouverneur Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Preston Street

    27 mi · 31 min · Preston Street

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I 781 West

    1362 ft · 33 sec

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 4 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Watertown

    1.1 km · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    64.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight right

    2721 ft · 33 sec

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90: Albany, Buffalo

    2487 ft · 1 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 West: Buffalo

    803 ft · 20 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    138.1 mi · 2 hr 40 min · New York State Thruway

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 33 West: Buffalo

    1901 ft · 46 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Kensington Expressway

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Kensington Expressway

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on Oak Street

    2170 ft · 40 sec

  39. 39

    Continue on Oak Street

    131 m · 14 sec · Oak Street

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Genesee Street

    1172 ft · 39 sec · Genesee Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto East Huron Street

    729 ft · 34 sec · East Huron Street

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    716 ft · 23 sec · Franklin Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Genesee Street

    123 m · 12 sec · Genesee Street

  44. 44

    Enter the roundabout toward Niagara Square

    119 m · 12 sec · Niagara Square

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Niagara Square

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
45 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
138 mi · 37%
I 81 South
70 mi · 19%
State Route 11
53.1 mi · 14%
Washington Street
27.5 mi · 7%
Preston Street
27 mi · 7%
Gouverneur Street
24.7 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

138 mi · 02h 40m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 33m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66.4 mi
304.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lacona
03h 16m from Chazy
Leave By
10:54 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers leaving Chazy and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Buffalo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 370.6 miles (596.4 km) and usually takes 06h 33m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lacona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 188.1 miles from Chazy and 182.5 miles from Buffalo.

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

The direct path is about 304.2 miles (489.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.4 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.44 one way or $104.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 116.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers around Chazy and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Buffalo.

Stop Ideas Near Lacona

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

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

RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

62 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

65 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

Rome station

70 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Union Station

91 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chazy and Buffalo. Straight-line distance: 304.22 mi (489.59 km).

Chazy

#1 Chazy

Town in New York, United States

Population4,114
Coordinates44.8897600, -73.4359700
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Buffalo

#2 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: North Farm Road (-73.436083, 44.889778)
End: Niagara Square (-78.878786, 42.886515)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 596 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.08 gal
49.5 L · about $52.44
Round trip
$104.88
26.16 gal · 99 L
Estimated CO2
116.2 kg one way
Round trip: 232.5 kg / 513 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $52.44 $104.88
Mid-grade $4.48 $58.61 $117.22
Premium $4.86 $63.58 $127.16
Diesel $4.69 $61.40 $122.80

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Chazy and Buffalo. The current time is 02:46:30.

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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.