How far is Huntington, NY from Cheektowaga, NY?

The driving distance from Huntington, NY to Cheektowaga, NY is about 404.5 miles (650.9 km), with a travel time of about 08h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 308 miles (495.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 09m 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
404.46 mi
08h 34m
Flight
308 mi
495.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
308 mi
Kilometers
495.68 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
404.46 mi
Kilometers
650.91 km
Drive Time
08h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cheektowaga
Thu, Apr 23, 3:37 AM EDT
Return by in Huntington
Thu, Apr 23, 12:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntington
2026-04-22T19:02
Arrive Cheektowaga
Thu, Apr 23, 3:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
08h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:35 PM to 4:05 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
6:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Huntington
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
Kirkwood
NY

Town in Broome County, New York, United States

From Huntington
202 mi
04h 17m
To Cheektowaga
202.4 mi
04h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SE
Destination
61°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Huntington and Cheektowaga.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Huntington and Cheektowaga.

  1. 1

    Start on New York Avenue

    1143 ft · 42 sec · New York Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2009 ft · 44 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Main Street

    81 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  6. 6

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

    17.4 mi · 29 min · Northern Boulevard

  7. 7

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

    1178 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Cross Island Parkway

  9. 9

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

    2905 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  11. 11

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  18. 18

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

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

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

    1884 ft · 29 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  21. 21

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

    1.3 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    68.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    38.6 mi · 45 min · Genesee Expressway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 408, NY 63: Mount Morris, Letchworth Park

    2012 ft · 51 sec

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

    666 ft · 10 sec · Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Geneseo-Mount Morris Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Geneseo-Mount Morris Road

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Genesee Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Genesee Street

  34. 34

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Genesee Street

    30 m · 1 sec · Genesee Street

  35. 35

    Exit the roundabout onto Genesee Street

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Genesee Street

  36. 36

    Continue on State Highway 63

    1.1 km · 55 sec · State Highway 63

  37. 37

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Big Tree Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Ellicott Street Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Ellicott Street Road

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Telephone Road

    6.5 mi · 9 min · Telephone Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Broadway Road

    13.9 mi · 20 min · Broadway Road

  41. 41

    Continue on Broadway Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Broadway Street

  42. 42

    Continue on Broadway Street

    13.5 mi · 25 min · Broadway Street

  43. 43

    Take the exit left

    65 m · 11 sec

  44. 44

    Turn left

    136 m · 33 sec

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Huntington and Cheektowaga.

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 25%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 21%
Christopher Columbus Highway
68.2 mi · 17%
Genesee Expressway
38.6 mi · 10%
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
08h 34m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96.5 mi
308 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kirkwood
04h 17m from Huntington
Leave By
6:50 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Huntington and Mostly Sunny near Cheektowaga.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Huntington to Cheektowaga?

The road trip is about 404.5 miles (650.9 km) and usually takes 08h 34m 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?

Kirkwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 202 miles from Huntington and 202.4 miles from Cheektowaga.

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

The direct path is about 308 miles (495.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 96.5 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 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 $57.21 one way or $114.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 126.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Huntington and Mostly Sunny near Cheektowaga.

Stop Ideas Near Kirkwood

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

71 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

89 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntington and Cheektowaga. Straight-line distance: 308 mi (495.68 km).

Huntington

#1 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population200,102
Coordinates40.8681500, -73.4256800
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Cheektowaga

#2 Cheektowaga

Town in Erie County, New York, United States

Population85,452
Coordinates42.9033900, -78.7547500
Altitude198
CountryUnited States
Start: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)
End: Cheektowaga (-78.75475, 42.90339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 651 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.27 gal
54.03 L · about $57.21
Round trip
$114.42
28.54 gal · 108.06 L
Estimated CO2
126.8 kg one way
Round trip: 253.6 kg / 559 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $57.21 $114.42
Mid-grade $4.48 $63.94 $127.89
Premium $4.86 $69.37 $138.73
Diesel $4.69 $66.98 $133.97

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Huntington and Cheektowaga. The current time is 19:02:28.

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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.