How far is Kiantone, NY from Buffalo, NY?

The driving distance from Kiantone, NY to Buffalo, NY is about 78.4 miles (126.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.9 miles (99.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 10m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
78.4 mi
01h 35m
Flight
61.91 mi
99.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.91 mi
Kilometers
99.64 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.4 mi
Kilometers
126.18 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buffalo
Sun, Apr 19, 6:25 AM EDT
Return by in Kiantone
Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kiantone
2026-04-19T04:50
Arrive Buffalo
Sun, Apr 19, 6:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kiantone
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
Sheridan
NY

Town in New York state, U.

From Kiantone
38.8 mi
00h 47m
To Buffalo
39.6 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Sunday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph W
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 Kiantone and Buffalo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Kiantone Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Kiantone Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Foote Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · Foote Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Foote Avenue

    1695 ft · 52 sec · Foote Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto South Main Street

    1060 ft · 32 sec · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on North Main Street Bridge

    1.8 mi · 5 min · North Main Street Bridge

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on North Main Street

    1075 ft · 22 sec · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on North Main Street

    3.7 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on NY-60

    1.5 mi · 3 min · NY-60

  9. 9

    Continue on NY-60

    1294 ft · 32 sec · NY-60

  10. 10

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.7 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 60

    7.3 mi · 10 min · State Highway 60

  12. 12

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.2 km · 52 sec · South Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 60

    7.2 mi · 8 min · State Highway 60

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Bennett Road

    36 m · 2 sec · Bennett Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Bennett Road

    3010 ft · 41 sec · Bennett Road

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    1670 ft · 46 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Buffalo

    1717 ft · 23 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    35.2 mi · 41 min · New York State Thruway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 179: Blasdell, Orchard Park

    1.4 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Milestrip Road

    1005 ft · 21 sec · Milestrip Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Milestrip Expressway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Milestrip Expressway

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    37 m · 2 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout

    135 m · 12 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    126 m · 12 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on State Route 5

    122 m · 11 sec · State Route 5

  26. 26

    Continue on Lake Shore Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Lake Shore Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Hamburg Turnpike

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hamburg Turnpike

  28. 28

    Continue on Buffalo Skyway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Buffalo Skyway

  29. 29

    Continue on Delaware Avenue

    837 ft · 29 sec · Delaware Avenue

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout toward Niagara Square

    893 ft · 30 sec · Niagara Square

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Niagara Square

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
31 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
35.2 mi · 45%
State Highway 60
14.4 mi · 18%
North Main Street
7.64 mi · 10%
Buffalo Skyway
4.73 mi · 6%
Kiantone Road
3.01 mi · 4%
Foote Avenue
2.36 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

35.2 mi · 00h 41m

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
01h 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
61.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sheridan
00h 47m from Kiantone
Leave By
3:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Kiantone 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 Kiantone to Buffalo?

The road trip is about 78.4 miles (126.2 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

Sheridan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.8 miles from Kiantone and 39.6 miles from Buffalo.

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

The direct path is about 61.9 miles (99.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.10 one way or $22.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Sheridan

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

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

BUS

Dunkirk, New York

8 mi away
411 Central Ave.
BUS

Fredonia, New York

10 mi away
1 State University of New York
BUS

Jamestown, New York

44 mi away
111 West Third Street
RAIL

Buffalo–Exchange Street

53 mi away
75 Exchange Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kiantone and Buffalo. Straight-line distance: 61.91 mi (99.64 km).

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#1 Kiantone

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

Population1,274
Coordinates42.0220000, -79.1981000
Altitude458
CountryUnited States
Buffalo

#2 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Kiantone Road (-79.198277, 42.021916)
End: Niagara Square (-78.878786, 42.886515)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.77 gal
10.47 L · about $11.10
Round trip
$22.21
5.54 gal · 20.94 L
Estimated CO2
24.6 kg one way
Round trip: 49.2 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $11.10 $22.21
Mid-grade $4.48 $12.41 $24.82
Premium $4.86 $13.46 $26.93
Diesel $4.69 $13.00 $26.00

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 Kiantone and Buffalo. The current time is 04:50:24.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.