How far is Colonie, NY from Buffalo, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Colonie and Buffalo is 255.97 miles (411.95 km).
Flight distance from Colonie, NY to Buffalo, NY is 255.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Colonie to Buffalo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Colonie, New York to Buffalo, New York is: 283.11 miles (455.62 km) by car.
Driving from Colonie to Buffalo will take approximately 04 hours 18 minutes.
#1 Colonie
Town in Albany County, New York, United States
| Population | 7564 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°43'4"N 73°50'0"W |
| Latitude | 42.7178600 |
| Longitude | -73.8334600 |
| Altitude | 95 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Buffalo: Niagara Square (-78.878786,42.886515)
Estimated Travel Time Between Colonie and Buffalo
The distance between Colonie and Buffalo is 456 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 03 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 Colonie and Buffalo. The current time is 06:42:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 25 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 04 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 39 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 43 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 46 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 31 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.82 liters (9.99 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Colonie and Buffalo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Colonie to Buffalo is $37.6 (diesel $46.89).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $37.6 | $42.64 | $46.39 | $46.89 |
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 November 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Colonie 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 Astoria, NY to Colonie 157.88 miles (254 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Colonie 198.39 miles (319 km)
Driving distance from Borough Park, NY to Colonie 168.38 miles (271 km)
Driving distance from Bushwick, NY to Colonie 164.28 miles (264 km)
Driving distance from Elmhurst, NY to Colonie 161.65 miles (260 km)
