How far is West Albany, NY from Buffalo, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between West Albany and Buffalo is 258.95 miles (416.74 km).

Flight distance from West Albany, NY to Buffalo, NY is 258.95 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from West Albany to Buffalo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from West Albany, New York to Buffalo, New York is: 284.79 miles (458.33 km) by car.

Driving from West Albany to Buffalo will take approximately 04 hours 29 minutes.

#1 West Albany

A hamlet in the town of Albany in Albany County, New York. It is located in the western part of the town. West Albany is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the West Albany Recreation Center and the West Albany Public Library.

Population 22000
GPS Coordinates 42°40'59"N 73°46'42"W
Latitude 42.6831300
Longitude -73.7784500
Altitude 61
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 West Albany and Buffalo

The distance between West Albany and Buffalo is 458 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 05 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 West Albany and Buffalo. The current time is 22:42:32.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 29 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 07 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 44 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 04 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 47 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 33 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.04 liters (10.05 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Albany and Buffalo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Albany to Buffalo is $37.83 (diesel $47.17).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $37.83 $42.89 $46.67 $47.17

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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 April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between West Albany and Buffalo (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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