How far is Rapids, NY from Buffalo, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Rapids and Buffalo is 18.93 miles (30.47 km).

Flight distance from Rapids, NY to Buffalo, NY is 18.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Rapids, New York to Buffalo, New York is: 26.85 miles (43.22 km) by car.

Driving from Rapids to Buffalo will take approximately 00 hours 30 minutes.

#1 Rapids

Section of a river where the river bed is relatively steep, increasing the water's velocity and turbulence

Population 1636
GPS Coordinates 43°5'54"N 78°38'27"W
Latitude 43.0983900
Longitude -78.6408600
Altitude 180
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Rapids and Buffalo

The distance between Rapids and Buffalo is 43 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 28 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 Rapids and Buffalo. The current time is 12:53:52.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 53 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 26 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 21 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.59 liters (0.95 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rapids and Buffalo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rapids to Buffalo is $3.57 (diesel $4.45).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $3.57 $4.04 $4.4 $4.45

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 December 04, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rapids 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 Babylon, NY to Rapids 422.11 miles (679 km)

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Driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Rapids 383.57 miles (617 km)

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Driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to Rapids 378.39 miles (609 km)

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Driving distance from East Flatbush, NY to Rapids 378.61 miles (609 km)

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Driving distance from Jamaica, NY to Rapids 395.37 miles (636 km)

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Driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Rapids 382.2 miles (615 km)

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Driving distance from New York City, NY to Rapids 373.53 miles (601 km)

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Driving distance from Queens, NY to Rapids 396.76 miles (639 km)

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Driving distance from Staten Island, NY to Rapids 381.52 miles (614 km)

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Driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Rapids 376.08 miles (605 km)

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