How far is Jordan, NY from Buffalo, NY?

The driving distance from Jordan, NY to Buffalo, NY is about 130.9 miles (210.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 122.2 miles (196.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
130.83 mi
02h 08m
Flight
122.22 mi
196.69 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.22 mi
Kilometers
196.69 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.83 mi
Kilometers
210.55 km
Drive Time
02h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buffalo
Sat, Apr 18, 11:15 PM EDT
Return by in Jordan
Sun, Apr 19, 1:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jordan
2026-04-18T21:06
Arrive Buffalo
Sat, Apr 18, 11:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jordan
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Henrietta
NY

A city in Monroe County, New York.

From Jordan
65.3 mi
01h 04m
To Buffalo
65.6 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph S
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 Jordan and Buffalo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Mechanic Street

    14 m · 3 sec · Mechanic Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2508 ft · 56 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Route 31

    4.2 mi · 6 min · State Route 31

  4. 4

    Continue on North Street

    1436 ft · 30 sec · North Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Highway 34

    1708 ft · 38 sec · State Highway 34

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    870 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    3204 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    116.9 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 33 West: Buffalo

    1901 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Kensington Expressway

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Kensington Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Oak Street

    2170 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Oak Street

    131 m · 14 sec · Oak Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Genesee Street

    1172 ft · 39 sec · Genesee Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Huron Street

    729 ft · 34 sec · East Huron Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    716 ft · 23 sec · Franklin Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Genesee Street

    123 m · 12 sec · Genesee Street

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout toward Niagara Square

    119 m · 12 sec · Niagara Square

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Niagara Square

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
117 mi · 89%
Kensington Expressway
6.41 mi · 5%
State Route 31
4.17 mi · 3%
I 90 West
0.61 mi
Oak Street
0.49 mi
State Highway 34
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

117 mi · 02h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
122.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henrietta
01h 04m from Jordan
Leave By
2:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Jordan 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 Jordan to Buffalo?

The road trip is about 130.9 miles (210.6 km) and usually takes 02h 08m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Henrietta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.3 miles from Jordan and 65.6 miles from Buffalo.

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

The direct path is about 122.2 miles (196.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.52 one way or $37.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Jordan and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Buffalo.

Stop Ideas Near Henrietta

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

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

RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

11 mi away
320 Central Avenue
RAIL

Buffalo–Depew station

92 mi away
55 Dick Road
RAIL

Buffalo–Exchange Street

105 mi away
75 Exchange Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

114 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jordan and Buffalo. Straight-line distance: 122.22 mi (196.69 km).

Jordan

#1 Jordan

Village in New York, United States

Population1,294
Coordinates43.0653400, -76.4729900
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Buffalo

#2 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Mechanic Street (-76.472987, 43.065386)
End: Niagara Square (-78.878786, 42.886515)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 211 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.62 gal
17.48 L · about $18.52
Round trip
$37.04
9.24 gal · 34.96 L
Estimated CO2
41.1 kg one way
Round trip: 82.1 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $18.52 $37.04
Mid-grade $4.48 $20.70 $41.40
Premium $4.86 $22.46 $44.92
Diesel $4.69 $21.69 $43.37

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

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There is no time difference between Jordan and Buffalo. The current time is 21:06:26.

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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.