How far is Mariners Harbor, NY from Buffalo, NY?

The driving distance from Mariners Harbor, NY to Buffalo, NY is about 384.6 miles (619 km), with a travel time of about 06h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 288.6 miles (464.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
384.63 mi
06h 30m
Flight
288.6 mi
464.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
288.6 mi
Kilometers
464.45 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
384.63 mi
Kilometers
619.01 km
Drive Time
06h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buffalo
Sat, Nov 7, 1:56 AM EST
Return by in Mariners Harbor
Sat, Nov 7, 8:27 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mariners Harbor
2026-11-06T19:26
Arrive Buffalo
Sat, Nov 7, 1:56 AM EST
Route Timing
06h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:31 PM to 2:01 PM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:58 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mariners Harbor
8:00 PM EST
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
Apalachin
NY

Census-designated place in Tioga County, New York

From Mariners Harbor
184.9 mi
03h 15m
To Buffalo
199.7 mi
03h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Mariners Harbor Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
68°F
Today
Using Bloomfield as the closest live forecast in the Richmond County weather hub.

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
56°F
Today

Chance Water Spouts

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mariners Harbor and Buffalo.

  1. 1

    Start on Coonley Court

    8 m · 6 sec · Coonley Court

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Richmond Terrace

    2415 ft · 1 min · Richmond Terrace

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Forest Avenue

    2605 ft · 56 sec · Forest Avenue

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Meeker Avenue

    154 m · 20 sec · Meeker Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Goethals Road North

    51 m · 3 sec · Goethals Road North

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 278 West: Staten Island Expressway, Geothals Bridge

    674 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Staten Island Expressway

    2127 ft · 40 sec · Staten Island Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Goethals Bridge

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Goethals Bridge

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 439 North: Bayway Avenue, Elizabeth

    46 m · 4 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 439 West: Elizabeth, Bayway Avenue

    964 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Brunswick Avenue

    745 ft · 21 sec · Brunswick Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Bayway

    1795 ft · 42 sec · Bayway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Broad Street

    2 mi · 5 min · South Broad Street

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on North Broad Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · North Broad Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Hillside Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Chestnut Avenue

    2242 ft · 49 sec · Chestnut Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Paine Avenue

    112 m · 13 sec · Paine Avenue

  19. 19

    Take the ramp left toward I 78 West

    2115 ft · 52 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 24 West: Springfield, Morristown

    1798 ft · 34 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 11 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 North: Mahwah

    2647 ft · 57 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 10: Dover, Whippany

    1161 ft · 28 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 10 West: Dover

    2876 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    12.8 mi · 18 min

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit straight toward I 80 West

    2295 ft · 57 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    29 mi · 35 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  35. 35

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    32.9 mi · 38 min · Genesee Expressway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 36: Mount Morris, Letchworth Park

    1030 ft · 23 sec

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Sonyea Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Sonyea Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Main Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  41. 41

    Continue on Mount Morris Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris Road

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Perry Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Perry Road

  43. 43

    Continue on Leicester Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Leicester Road

  44. 44

    Continue on East Buffalo Street

    4.6 mi · 9 min · East Buffalo Street

  45. 45

    Continue on West Buffalo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Buffalo Road

  46. 46

    Continue on Varysburg Road

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Varysburg Road

  47. 47

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Big Tree Road

  48. 48

    Take the ramp slight right

    1249 ft · 30 sec

  49. 49

    Merge slight left onto Aurora Expressway

    12.5 mi · 15 min · Aurora Expressway

  50. 50

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Buffalo

    1283 ft · 27 sec

  51. 51

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · New York State Thruway

  52. 52

    Take the exit slight right toward I 190 North: Downtown Buffalo, Niagara Falls

    2943 ft · 1 min

  53. 53

    Continue on Niagara Thruway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Niagara Thruway

  54. 54

    Take the exit slight right toward Buffalo, Outer Harbor, Church Street

    1258 ft · 34 sec

  55. 55

    Continue on Church Street

    159 m · 22 sec · Church Street

  56. 56

    Turn left onto Delaware Avenue

    837 ft · 29 sec · Delaware Avenue

  57. 57

    Enter the roundabout toward Niagara Square

    893 ft · 30 sec · Niagara Square

  58. 58

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Niagara Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mariners Harbor 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
58 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
7 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 26%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 22%
Genesee Expressway
32.9 mi · 9%
Christopher Columbus Highway
29 mi · 8%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 5%
NJ 10 West
14.5 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
06h 30m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96 mi
288.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Apalachin
03h 15m from Mariners Harbor
Leave By
10:58 PM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Mariners Harbor and Chance Water Spouts near Buffalo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mariners Harbor to Buffalo?

The road trip is about 384.6 miles (619 km) and usually takes 06h 30m 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?

Apalachin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 184.9 miles from Mariners Harbor and 199.7 miles from Buffalo.

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

The direct path is about 288.6 miles (464.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 96 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 EST. 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 $58.49 one way or $116.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 120.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Mariners Harbor and Chance Water Spouts near Buffalo.

Stop Ideas Near Apalachin

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

84 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

94 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

112 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

113 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mariners Harbor and Buffalo. Straight-line distance: 288.6 mi (464.45 km).

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#1 Mariners Harbor

Mariners Harbor is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6367700, -74.1587500
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Buffalo

#2 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Coonley Court (-74.158763, 40.636758)
End: Niagara Square (-78.878786, 42.886515)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 619 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.57 gal
51.38 L · about $58.49
Round trip
$116.97
27.14 gal · 102.76 L
Estimated CO2
120.6 kg one way
Round trip: 241.2 kg / 532 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $58.49 $116.97
Mid-grade $4.87 $66.10 $132.20
Premium $5.27 $71.49 $142.97
Diesel $6.47 $87.80 $175.60

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Mariners Harbor and Buffalo. The current time is 19:26:11.

Distance to Other Cities

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