How far is Lake George, NY from Buffalo, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lake George and Buffalo is 263 miles (423.25 km).
Flight distance from Lake George, NY to Buffalo, NY is 263 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Lake George to Buffalo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lake George, New York to Buffalo, New York is: 312.75 miles (503.33 km) by car.
Driving from Lake George to Buffalo will take approximately 05 hours 08 minutes.
#1 Lake George
Town in Warren County, New York, United States
| Population | 3401 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°25'34"N 73°42'44"W |
| Latitude | 43.4261800 |
| Longitude | -73.7123400 |
| Altitude | 105 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Buffalo
The second most populous city in New York. It is located on the eastern shore of Lake Erie. Buffalo is known for its chicken wings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Buffalo Zoo and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery.
| Population | 254479 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°53'11"N 78°52'42"W |
| Latitude | 42.8864500 |
| Longitude | -78.8783700 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Buffalo: Niagara Square (-78.878786,42.886515)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lake George and Buffalo
The distance between Lake George and Buffalo is 503 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 35 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Lake George and Buffalo. The current time is 05:52:34.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 25 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 49 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 54 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.78 liters (11.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake George and Buffalo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake George to Buffalo is $41.54 (diesel $51.8).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $41.54 | $47.1 | $51.25 | $51.8 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New York ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.764 (Diesel $4.694) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake George and Buffalo (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
