How far is Eatons Neck, NY from Buffalo, NY?

The driving distance from Eatons Neck, NY to Buffalo, NY is about 434.2 miles (698.7 km), with a travel time of about 07h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 312.3 miles (502.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 24m 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
434.17 mi
07h 42m
Flight
312.28 mi
502.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
312.28 mi
Kilometers
502.56 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
434.17 mi
Kilometers
698.73 km
Drive Time
07h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buffalo
Sun, Apr 19, 9:14 AM EDT
Return by in Eatons Neck
Sun, Apr 19, 4:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eatons Neck
2026-04-19T01:31
Arrive Buffalo
Sun, Apr 19, 9:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:42 PM to 3:12 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
8:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eatons Neck
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
Riverside
NY

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

From Eatons Neck
209.6 mi
03h 51m
To Buffalo
224.6 mi
03h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SW
Destination
43°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eatons Neck and Buffalo.

  1. 1

    Start on Birmingham Drive

    98 m · 20 sec · Birmingham Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Tudor Drive

    984 ft · 49 sec · Tudor Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Eatons Neck Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Eatons Neck Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Asharoken Road

    1437 ft · 39 sec · Asharoken Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Asharoken Avenue

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Asharoken Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Eatons Neck Road

    3000 ft · 1 min · Eatons Neck Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Ocean Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Ocean Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Church Street

    1739 ft · 37 sec · Church Street

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Reservoir Avenue

    2239 ft · 51 sec · Reservoir Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Fort Salonga Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Fort Salonga Road

  11. 11

    Continue on East Main Street

    3.8 mi · 7 min · East Main Street

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Main Street

    81 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    17.4 mi · 29 min · Northern Boulevard

  16. 16

    Take the ramp right toward Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1178 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Cross Island Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

    2905 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  20. 20

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  23. 23

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1884 ft · 29 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack

    1.3 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    68.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  36. 36

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    32.9 mi · 38 min · Genesee Expressway

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 36: Mount Morris, Letchworth Park

    1030 ft · 23 sec

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Sonyea Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Sonyea Road

  41. 41

    Continue on Main Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  42. 42

    Continue on Mount Morris Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris Road

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Perry Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Perry Road

  44. 44

    Continue on Leicester Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Leicester Road

  45. 45

    Continue on East Buffalo Street

    4.6 mi · 9 min · East Buffalo Street

  46. 46

    Continue on West Buffalo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Buffalo Road

  47. 47

    Continue on Varysburg Road

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Varysburg Road

  48. 48

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Big Tree Road

  49. 49

    Take the ramp slight right

    1249 ft · 30 sec

  50. 50

    Merge slight left onto Aurora Expressway

    12.5 mi · 15 min · Aurora Expressway

  51. 51

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Buffalo

    1283 ft · 27 sec

  52. 52

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · New York State Thruway

  53. 53

    Take the exit slight right toward I 190 North: Downtown Buffalo, Niagara Falls

    2943 ft · 1 min

  54. 54

    Continue on Niagara Thruway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Niagara Thruway

  55. 55

    Take the exit slight right toward Buffalo, Outer Harbor, Church Street

    1258 ft · 34 sec

  56. 56

    Continue on Church Street

    159 m · 22 sec · Church Street

  57. 57

    Turn left onto Delaware Avenue

    837 ft · 29 sec · Delaware Avenue

  58. 58

    Enter the roundabout toward Niagara Square

    893 ft · 30 sec · Niagara Square

  59. 59

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Niagara Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eatons Neck 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
59 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
6 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 23%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 20%
Christopher Columbus Highway
68.2 mi · 16%
Genesee Expressway
32.9 mi · 8%
Northern Boulevard
17.4 mi · 4%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 86

Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

100 mi · 01h 57m

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
07h 42m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+121.9 mi
312.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
03h 51m from Eatons Neck
Leave By
8:36 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Eatons Neck and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers near Buffalo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eatons Neck to Buffalo?

The road trip is about 434.2 miles (698.7 km) and usually takes 07h 42m 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?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 209.6 miles from Eatons Neck and 224.6 miles from Buffalo.

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

The direct path is about 312.3 miles (502.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 121.9 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 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 $61.42 one way or $122.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 136.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Riverside

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

67 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

104 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eatons Neck and Buffalo. Straight-line distance: 312.28 mi (502.56 km).

Eatons Neck

#1 Eatons Neck

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population1,406
Coordinates40.9306500, -73.4015100
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Buffalo

#2 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Birmingham Drive (-73.401439, 40.93049)
End: Niagara Square (-78.878786, 42.886515)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 699 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.32 gal
57.99 L · about $61.42
Round trip
$122.84
30.64 gal · 115.98 L
Estimated CO2
136.1 kg one way
Round trip: 272.3 kg / 600 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $61.42 $122.84
Mid-grade $4.48 $68.65 $137.30
Premium $4.86 $74.47 $148.94
Diesel $4.69 $71.91 $143.82

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 Eatons Neck and Buffalo. The current time is 01:31:43.

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