How far is Niagara Falls from Buffalo?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Niagara Falls and Buffalo is 16.97 miles (27.31 km).
Flight distance from Niagara Falls, NY to Buffalo, NY is 16.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Niagara Falls, New York to Buffalo, New York is: 20.46 miles (32.94 km) by car.
Driving from Niagara Falls to Buffalo will take approximately 00 hours 25 minutes.
#1 Niagara Falls
City in New York, USA
| Population | 47392 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°5'40"N 79°3'24"W |
| Latitude | 43.0945000 |
| Longitude | -79.0567100 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Buffalo
County seat city in Erie County, New York, USA
| 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 Niagara Falls and Buffalo
The distance between Niagara Falls and Buffalo is 33 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 21 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 Niagara Falls and Buffalo. The current time is 21:40:34.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 40 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 24 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.73 liters (0.72 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Niagara Falls and Buffalo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Niagara Falls to Buffalo is $2.96 (diesel $3.5).
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 per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.102 (Diesel $4.849) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2023.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Niagara Falls and Buffalo (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Astoria, NY to Niagara Falls 419.51 miles (675 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Niagara Falls 459.15 miles (739 km)
Driving distance from Borough Park, NY to Niagara Falls 424.8 miles (684 km)
Driving distance from Bushwick, NY to Niagara Falls 427.86 miles (689 km)
Driving distance from Elmhurst, NY to Niagara Falls 422.37 miles (680 km)
Driving distance from Gravesend, NY to Niagara Falls 428.1 miles (689 km)
