How far is Springwater, NY from Buffalo, NY?

The driving distance from Springwater, NY to Buffalo, NY is about 77.7 miles (125.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.3 miles (108.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 16m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
77.71 mi
01h 38m
Flight
67.3 mi
108.31 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.3 mi
Kilometers
108.31 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.71 mi
Kilometers
125.06 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buffalo
Thu, Apr 23, 1:27 AM EDT
Return by in Springwater
Thu, Apr 23, 3:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springwater
2026-04-22T23:49
Arrive Buffalo
Thu, Apr 23, 1:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springwater
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Warsaw
NY

Town in New York

From Springwater
39.1 mi
00h 49m
To Buffalo
38.6 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph W
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Avenue

    14 m · 2 sec · East Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Mill Street

    2382 ft · 48 sec · Mill Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Conesus Springwater Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Conesus Springwater Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Liberty Pole Road

    3.6 mi · 9 min · Liberty Pole Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Springwater Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Springwater Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Scottsburg Road

    3 mi · 7 min · Scottsburg Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Groveland Station Road

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Groveland Station Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

  9. 9

    Continue on East State Street

    2433 ft · 1 min · East State Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Mount Morris Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Perry Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Perry Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Leicester Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Leicester Road

  14. 14

    Continue on East Buffalo Street

    4.6 mi · 9 min · East Buffalo Street

  15. 15

    Continue on West Buffalo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Buffalo Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Varysburg Road

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Varysburg Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Big Tree Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right

    1249 ft · 30 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Aurora Expressway

    12.5 mi · 15 min · Aurora Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Buffalo

    1283 ft · 27 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · New York State Thruway

  22. 22

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

    2943 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Niagara Thruway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Niagara Thruway

  24. 24

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

    1258 ft · 34 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on Church Street

    159 m · 22 sec · Church Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Delaware Avenue

    837 ft · 29 sec · Delaware Avenue

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout toward Niagara Square

    893 ft · 30 sec · Niagara Square

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Niagara Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Springwater and Buffalo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
28 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Aurora Expressway
12.5 mi · 16%
Varysburg Road
10.9 mi · 14%
Big Tree Road
10.8 mi · 14%
Leicester Road
7.43 mi · 10%
Groveland Station Road
6.39 mi · 8%
Niagara Thruway
5.13 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Aurora Expressway

Merge slight left onto Aurora Expressway

12.5 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
67.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warsaw
00h 49m from Springwater
Leave By
3:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Springwater and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Buffalo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Springwater to Buffalo?

The road trip is about 77.7 miles (125.1 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

Warsaw is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.1 miles from Springwater and 38.6 miles from Buffalo.

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

The direct path is about 67.3 miles (108.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 3:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.98 one way or $21.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Springwater and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Buffalo.

Stop Ideas Near Warsaw

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

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

RAIL

Buffalo–Depew station

52 mi away
55 Dick Road
RAIL

Buffalo–Exchange Street

62 mi away
75 Exchange Street
RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

63 mi away
320 Central Avenue
RAIL

Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center

84 mi away
27th St. and Lockport Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springwater and Buffalo. Straight-line distance: 67.3 mi (108.31 km).

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#1 Springwater

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

Population2,233
Coordinates42.6372900, -77.5958300
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Buffalo

#2 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York.

Population254,479
Coordinates42.8864500, -78.8783700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: East Avenue (-77.595831, 42.637288)
End: Niagara Square (-78.878786, 42.886515)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.74 gal
10.38 L · about $10.98
Round trip
$21.97
5.48 gal · 20.76 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.7 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $10.98 $21.97
Mid-grade $4.48 $12.28 $24.56
Premium $4.86 $13.32 $26.64
Diesel $4.69 $12.86 $25.72

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Springwater and Buffalo. The current time is 23:49:40.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.