How far is Potsdam, NY from Buffalo, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Potsdam and Buffalo is 230.13 miles (370.36 km).

Flight distance from Potsdam, NY to Buffalo, NY is 230.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.

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

Driving distance

The driving distance from Potsdam, New York to Buffalo, New York is: 284.25 miles (457.46 km) by car.

Driving from Potsdam to Buffalo will take approximately 04 hours 42 minutes.

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#1 Potsdam

Village in New York

Population 8796
GPS Coordinates 44°40'11"N 74°58'53"W
Latitude 44.6697800
Longitude -74.9813100
Altitude 132
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 Potsdam and Buffalo

The distance between Potsdam and Buffalo is 457 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 04 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 Potsdam and Buffalo. The current time is 03:09:29.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 28 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 06 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 03 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 47 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 32 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.97 liters (10.03 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Potsdam and Buffalo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Potsdam to Buffalo is $37.75 (diesel $47.08).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $37.75 $42.81 $46.58 $47.08

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 December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Potsdam 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

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