How far is Northville, NY from Buffalo, NY?

The driving distance from Northville, NY to Buffalo, NY is about 464.7 miles (747.8 km), with a travel time of about 08h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 347.8 miles (559.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 06m 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
464.67 mi
08h 03m
Flight
347.82 mi
559.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
347.82 mi
Kilometers
559.77 km
Flight Time
00h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
464.67 mi
Kilometers
747.81 km
Drive Time
08h 03m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buffalo
Sat, Nov 7, 8:51 PM EST
Return by in Northville
Sun, Nov 8, 4:54 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Northville
2026-11-07T12:48
Arrive Buffalo
Sat, Nov 7, 8:51 PM EST
Route Timing
08h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:03 PM to 3:33 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
7:54 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Northville
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
Riverside
NY

City in Steuben County, New York, United States of America

From Northville
226.1 mi
04h 01m
To Buffalo
238.6 mi
04h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Overnight

Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 12:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
54°F
Saturday

Rain Showers Likely then Chance Water Spouts

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Sound Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Sound Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northville Turnpike

    3.4 mi · 7 min · Northville Turnpike

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Roanoke Avenue

    42 m · 13 sec · Roanoke Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    624 ft · 27 sec · Railroad Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Griffing Avenue

    45 m · 6 sec · Griffing Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1091 ft · 35 sec · Court Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Center Drive Spur

    774 ft · 23 sec · Center Drive Spur

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Nugent Drive

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Nugent Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on Edwards Avenue

    1354 ft · 34 sec · Edwards Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto I 495 West: New York

    89 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on I 495 West: New York

    1483 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    55.4 mi · 1 hr 15 min · Long Island Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway, Whitestone Bridge, Kennedy Airport

    1267 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1604 ft · 38 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Cross Island Parkway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

    2905 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  18. 18

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1884 ft · 29 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack

    1.3 km · 1 min

  29. 29

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    68.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  34. 34

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    32.9 mi · 38 min · Genesee Expressway

  37. 37

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

    1030 ft · 23 sec

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Sonyea Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Sonyea Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Main Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  40. 40

    Continue on Mount Morris Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris Road

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Perry Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Perry Road

  42. 42

    Continue on Leicester Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Leicester Road

  43. 43

    Continue on East Buffalo Street

    4.6 mi · 9 min · East Buffalo Street

  44. 44

    Continue on West Buffalo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Buffalo Road

  45. 45

    Continue on Varysburg Road

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Varysburg Road

  46. 46

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Big Tree Road

  47. 47

    Take the ramp slight right

    1249 ft · 30 sec

  48. 48

    Merge slight left onto Aurora Expressway

    12.5 mi · 15 min · Aurora Expressway

  49. 49

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Buffalo

    1283 ft · 27 sec

  50. 50

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · New York State Thruway

  51. 51

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

    2943 ft · 1 min

  52. 52

    Continue on Niagara Thruway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Niagara Thruway

  53. 53

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

    1258 ft · 34 sec

  54. 54

    Continue on Church Street

    159 m · 22 sec · Church Street

  55. 55

    Turn left onto Delaware Avenue

    837 ft · 29 sec · Delaware Avenue

  56. 56

    Enter the roundabout toward Niagara Square

    893 ft · 30 sec · Niagara Square

  57. 57

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Niagara Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Northville 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
57 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
8 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 22%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 19%
Christopher Columbus Highway
68.2 mi · 15%
Long Island Expressway
55.4 mi · 12%
Genesee Expressway
32.9 mi · 7%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 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
08h 03m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+116.9 mi
347.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
04h 01m from Northville
Leave By
7:54 PM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Northville and Rain Showers Likely then 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 Northville to Buffalo?

The road trip is about 464.7 miles (747.8 km) and usually takes 08h 03m 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?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 226.1 miles from Northville and 238.6 miles from Buffalo.

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

The direct path is about 347.8 miles (559.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 116.9 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 $70.39 one way or $140.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 145.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Northville and Rain Showers Likely then Chance Water Spouts near Buffalo.

Stop Ideas Near Riverside

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

67 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

104 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Northville and Buffalo. Straight-line distance: 347.82 mi (559.77 km).

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#1 Northville

Northville is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.9701000, -72.6189800
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Buffalo

#2 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Sound Avenue (-72.618879, 40.969989)
End: Niagara Square (-78.878786, 42.886515)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 748 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.4 gal
62.07 L · about $70.39
Round trip
$140.78
32.8 gal · 124.14 L
Estimated CO2
145.7 kg one way
Round trip: 291.5 kg / 643 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.29 $70.39 $140.78
Mid-grade $4.86 $79.62 $159.24
Premium $5.25 $86.15 $172.30
Diesel $6.46 $105.91 $211.82

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Northville and Buffalo. The current time is 12:48:18.

Distance to Other Cities

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