How far is Granville, NY from Buffalo, NY?

The driving distance from Granville, NY to Buffalo, NY is about 327 miles (526.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 285.5 miles (459.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 07m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
327.05 mi
05h 33m
Flight
285.47 mi
459.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
285.47 mi
Kilometers
459.42 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
327.05 mi
Kilometers
526.33 km
Drive Time
05h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buffalo
Sun, Apr 19, 4:32 AM EDT
Return by in Granville
Sun, Apr 19, 10:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Granville
2026-04-18T22:59
Arrive Buffalo
Sun, Apr 19, 4:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:34 AM to 1:34 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
5:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Granville
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
Sullivan
NY

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

From Granville
162.9 mi
02h 46m
To Buffalo
164.2 mi
02h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph SE
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 17 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    10 m · 7 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1974 ft · 33 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Quaker Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Quaker Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 22

    697 ft · 15 sec · State Highway 22

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Highway 149

    7.6 mi · 11 min · State Highway 149

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 40

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Highway 40

  7. 7

    Turn right onto State Highway 196

    8.3 mi · 12 min · State Highway 196

  8. 8

    Continue on State Route 196

    1.3 km · 1 min · State Route 196

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Burgoyne Avenue

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Burgoyne Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Maple Avenue

    104 m · 12 sec · Maple Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Broadway

    3128 ft · 2 min · Broadway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    1711 ft · 34 sec · Bridge Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Reynolds Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Reynolds Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Route 9

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Route 9

  15. 15

    Continue on Saratoga Road

    2356 ft · 40 sec · Saratoga Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp right

    1704 ft · 42 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    15.7 mi · 18 min · Adirondack Northway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9 North: Saratoga Springs

    1714 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto US 9

    115 m · 12 sec · US 9

  20. 20

    Continue on US 9

    1.1 mi · 2 min · US 9

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Malta Avenue

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Malta Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Milton Avenue

    100 m · 13 sec · Milton Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Front Street

    1466 ft · 42 sec · Front Street

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Charlton Street

    907 ft · 25 sec · Charlton Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto West High Street

    1358 ft · 35 sec · West High Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Amsterdam Road

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Amsterdam Road

  27. 27

    Continue on State Highway 67

    4.5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 67

  28. 28

    Continue on Church Street

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Church Street

  29. 29

    Continue on State Highway 67

    875 ft · 25 sec · State Highway 67

  30. 30

    Continue on Market Street

    560 ft · 19 sec · Market Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Pearl Street

    656 ft · 23 sec · Pearl Street

  32. 32

    Continue on East Main Street

    116 m · 11 sec · East Main Street

  33. 33

    Continue on State Highway 30

    1.5 km · 2 min · State Highway 30

  34. 34

    Turn left

    121 m · 12 sec

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    525 ft · 14 sec

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 West

    2189 ft · 1 min

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    247.2 mi · 4 hr 46 min · New York State Thruway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 33 West: Buffalo

    1901 ft · 46 sec

  39. 39

    Merge slight left onto Kensington Expressway

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Kensington Expressway

  40. 40

    Keep slight left to continue on Oak Street

    2170 ft · 40 sec

  41. 41

    Continue on Oak Street

    131 m · 14 sec · Oak Street

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Genesee Street

    1172 ft · 39 sec · Genesee Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto East Huron Street

    729 ft · 34 sec · East Huron Street

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    716 ft · 23 sec · Franklin Street

  45. 45

    Turn right onto Genesee Street

    123 m · 12 sec · Genesee Street

  46. 46

    Enter the roundabout toward Niagara Square

    119 m · 12 sec · Niagara Square

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Niagara Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Granville 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
47 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
247 mi · 76%
Adirondack Northway
15.7 mi · 5%
Amsterdam Road
12.6 mi · 4%
State Highway 196
8.29 mi · 3%
State Highway 149
7.59 mi · 2%
Kensington Expressway
6.41 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

247 mi · 04h 46m

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 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.5 mi
285.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sullivan
02h 46m from Granville
Leave By
5:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Granville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Buffalo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 327 miles (526.3 km) and usually takes 05h 33m 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?

Sullivan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 162.9 miles from Granville and 164.2 miles from Buffalo.

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

The direct path is about 285.5 miles (459.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.5 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 5:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.26 one way or $92.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Granville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Buffalo.

Stop Ideas Near Sullivan

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

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

RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

25 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

30 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

Rome station

36 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Union Station

51 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Granville and Buffalo. Straight-line distance: 285.47 mi (459.42 km).

Granville

#1 Granville

Human settlement in Washington County, New York, United States of America

Population6,366
Coordinates43.4078500, -73.2595500
Altitude125
CountryUnited States
Buffalo

#2 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-73.25951, 43.407855)
End: Niagara Square (-78.878786, 42.886515)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 526 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.54 gal
43.69 L · about $46.26
Round trip
$92.53
23.08 gal · 87.38 L
Estimated CO2
102.6 kg one way
Round trip: 205.1 kg / 452 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $46.26 $92.53
Mid-grade $4.48 $51.71 $103.42
Premium $4.86 $56.10 $112.19
Diesel $4.69 $54.17 $108.34

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 Granville and Buffalo. The current time is 22:59:23.

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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.