How far is West Seneca, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from West Seneca, NY to Queens, NY is about 392.5 miles (631.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 296.3 miles (476.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
392.53 mi
06h 45m
Flight
296.36 mi
476.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
296.36 mi
Kilometers
476.94 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
392.53 mi
Kilometers
631.72 km
Drive Time
06h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Sat, Sep 19, 8:59 PM EDT
Return by in West Seneca
Sun, Sep 20, 3:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Seneca
2026-09-19T14:14
Arrive Queens
Sat, Sep 19, 8:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:45 PM to 2:15 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Seneca
8:00 PM EDT
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
Johnson City
NY

Village in New York, United States

From West Seneca
189.6 mi
03h 22m
To Queens
202.9 mi
03h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Sep 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
67°F
Saturday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Sep 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Seneca and Queens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Seneca and Queens.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    4 m · 1 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on Greymount Avenue

    762 ft · 39 sec · Greymount Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Seneca Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Seneca Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward NY 400

    1942 ft · 47 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 400 South

    1315 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Aurora Expressway

    11.9 mi · 14 min · Aurora Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20A, NY 78: East Aurora

    1311 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Main Street

    561 ft · 12 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Big Tree Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Varysburg Road

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Varysburg Road

  11. 11

    Continue on West Buffalo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Buffalo Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Buffalo Street

    4.6 mi · 9 min · West Buffalo Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Perry Center Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Perry Center Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Perry Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Perry Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Mount Morris Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris Road

  16. 16

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Sonyea Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Sonyea Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right

    1375 ft · 34 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Genesee Expressway

    32.6 mi · 38 min · Genesee Expressway

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

    104.5 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  23. 23

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    70.8 mi · 1 hr 27 min · Keystone Shortway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward US 46 East: Wayne, Clifton, Lincoln Tunnel

    2413 ft · 59 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  30. 30

    Turn slight left

    10.5 mi · 12 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel, Kennedy Boulevard

    1343 ft · 34 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward Weehawken, Hoboken, Ferries to New York City

    568 ft · 16 sec

  34. 34

    Continue on South Marginal Highway

    645 ft · 11 sec · South Marginal Highway

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Boulevard East

    2267 ft · 1 min · Boulevard East

  36. 36

    Take the ramp right toward Lincoln Tunnel, New York City

    38 m · 15 sec

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Lincoln Tunnel access

    934 ft · 57 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Tunnel

    1.6 mi · 5 min · Lincoln Tunnel

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on Dyer Avenue

    81 m · 7 sec

  40. 40

    Keep slight right to continue on 36th Street, Downtown, Madison Square Garden

    102 m · 8 sec

  41. 41

    Continue on Dyer Avenue

    107 m · 20 sec · Dyer Avenue

  42. 42

    Turn left onto West 36th Street

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West 36th Street

  43. 43

    Take the ramp straight toward I 495: Queens-Midtown Tunnel

    21 m · 2 sec

  44. 44

    Keep slight left

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  45. 45

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278: Staten Island, Bronx, LaGuardia Airport

    1 km · 1 min

  46. 46

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Long Island Expressway

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25: Woodhaven Boulevard

    1890 ft · 36 sec

  48. 48

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 25: Queens Boulevard, Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways

    2198 ft · 42 sec

  49. 49

    Keep slight right to continue on Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways

    559 ft · 24 sec

  50. 50

    Turn right onto Woodhaven Boulevard

    3.9 mi · 10 min · Woodhaven Boulevard

  51. 51

    Turn left onto Rockaway Boulevard

    105 m · 10 sec · Rockaway Boulevard

  52. 52

    Turn slight left onto Liberty Avenue

    1901 ft · 1 min · Liberty Avenue

  53. 53

    Turn right onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  54. 54

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Seneca and Queens.

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
54 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
18
8 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
105 mi · 27%
Keystone Shortway
70.8 mi · 18%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 14%
Genesee Expressway
32.6 mi · 8%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 6%
Aurora Expressway
11.9 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

105 mi · 02h 02m

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
06h 45m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96.2 mi
296.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Johnson City
03h 22m from West Seneca
Leave By
10:30 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving West Seneca and Partly Sunny near Queens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Seneca to Queens?

The road trip is about 392.5 miles (631.7 km) and usually takes 06h 45m 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?

Johnson City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 189.6 miles from West Seneca and 202.9 miles from Queens.

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

The direct path is about 296.3 miles (476.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 96.2 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 EDT. 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 $61.96 one way or $123.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 123.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around West Seneca and Partly Sunny near Queens.

Stop Ideas Near Johnson City

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

82 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

97 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

108 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

109 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Seneca and Queens. Straight-line distance: 296.36 mi (476.94 km).

West Seneca

#1 West Seneca

Town in Erie County, New York

Population45,117
Coordinates42.8500600, -78.7997500
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Greymount Avenue (-78.799781, 42.850037)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 632 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.85 gal
52.43 L · about $61.96
Round trip
$123.93
27.7 gal · 104.86 L
Estimated CO2
123.1 kg one way
Round trip: 246.2 kg / 543 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.47 $61.96 $123.93
Mid-grade $4.99 $69.17 $138.33
Premium $5.39 $74.64 $149.28
Diesel $6.42 $88.93 $177.86

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 · Sep 19, 2026

There is no time difference between West Seneca and Queens. The current time is 14:14:38.

Distance to Other Cities

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