How far is Saint Bonaventure, NY from Buffalo, NY?
The driving distance from Saint Bonaventure, NY to Buffalo, NY is about 76.2 miles (122.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 59.3 miles (95.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in New York, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Bonaventure and Buffalo.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint Bonaventure and Buffalo.
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Start on the route
20 m · 10 sec
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Turn left onto Cranberry Road
818 ft · 38 sec · Cranberry Road
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Turn right onto Constitution Avenue
1.7 mi · 4 min · Constitution Avenue
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Turn left onto Buffalo Street
1745 ft · 38 sec · Buffalo Street
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Take the ramp right
1590 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway
6.9 mi · 8 min · Southern Tier Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 16: Hinsdale
1065 ft · 22 sec
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Turn left onto State Highway 16
1.5 mi · 2 min · State Highway 16
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Continue on Main Street
5.8 mi · 9 min · Main Street
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Continue on State Highway 16
5.2 mi · 8 min · State Highway 16
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Continue on South Main Street
1.3 km · 1 min · South Main Street
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Continue on North Main Street
1.1 km · 60 sec · North Main Street
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Continue on State Highway 16
3.9 mi · 6 min · State Highway 16
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Continue on Main Street
1.9 mi · 3 min · Main Street
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Continue on Main Street
640 ft · 11 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Olean Road
2911 ft · 49 sec · Olean Road
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Continue on Main Street
1 km · 57 sec · Main Street
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Continue on State Highway 16
3.3 mi · 5 min · State Highway 16
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Continue on South Main Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
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Continue on State Highway 16
2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 16
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Continue on Olean Road
1128 ft · 19 sec · Olean Road
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Continue on State Highway 16
2999 ft · 56 sec · State Highway 16
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Continue on Olean Road
7.3 mi · 11 min · Olean Road
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Continue on South Main Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · South Main Street
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Continue on Olean Road
4.6 mi · 7 min · Olean Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Aurora Expressway
47 m · 2 sec · Aurora Expressway
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Exit the roundabout onto Aurora Expressway
16.8 mi · 20 min · Aurora Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Buffalo
1283 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
1.3 mi · 2 min · New York State Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 190 North: Downtown Buffalo, Niagara Falls
2943 ft · 1 min
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Continue on Niagara Thruway
4.9 mi · 7 min · Niagara Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward Buffalo, Outer Harbor, Church Street
1258 ft · 34 sec
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Continue on Church Street
159 m · 22 sec · Church Street
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Turn left onto Delaware Avenue
837 ft · 29 sec · Delaware Avenue
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Enter the roundabout toward Niagara Square
893 ft · 30 sec · Niagara Square
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Niagara Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Bonaventure and Buffalo.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Aurora Expressway
Exit the roundabout onto Aurora Expressway
16.8 mi · 00h 20m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers leaving Saint Bonaventure and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers near Buffalo.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Saint Bonaventure to Buffalo?
The road trip is about 76.2 miles (122.6 km) and usually takes 01h 30m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Yorkshire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.1 miles from Saint Bonaventure and 38.1 miles from Buffalo.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 59.3 miles (95.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:28 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.78 one way or $21.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers around Saint Bonaventure and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers near Buffalo.
Stop Ideas Near Yorkshire
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Yorkshire.
Buffalo–Depew station
Buffalo–Exchange Street
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Fredonia, New York
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Saint Bonaventure and Buffalo. Straight-line distance: 59.37 mi (95.54 km).
#1 Saint Bonaventure
Census-designated place in Cattaraugus County, New York
| Population | 2,044 |
| Coordinates | 42.0803400, -78.4750200 |
| Altitude | 435 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Buffalo
The second most populous city in New York.
| Population | 254,479 |
| Coordinates | 42.8864500, -78.8783700 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
End: Niagara Square (-78.878786, 42.886515)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 123 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 54m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 57m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.01 | $10.78 | $21.57 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $12.05 | $24.11 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $13.08 | $26.15 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $12.63 | $25.25 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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