How far is Shelter Island, NY from Buffalo, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Shelter Island and Buffalo is 358.51 miles (576.97 km).

Flight distance from Shelter Island, NY to Buffalo, NY is 358.51 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 58 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 53 minutes to travel from Shelter Island to Buffalo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Shelter Island, New York to Buffalo, New York is: 486.11 miles (782.32 km) by car.

Driving from Shelter Island to Buffalo will take approximately 08 hours 46 minutes.

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#1 Shelter Island

Town of New York, USA

Population 2408
GPS Coordinates 41°4'5"N 72°20'19"W
Latitude 41.0681500
Longitude -72.3386900
Altitude 16
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 Shelter Island and Buffalo

The distance between Shelter Island and Buffalo is 782 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 41 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 Shelter Island and Buffalo. The current time is 07:39:12.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 16 hours 11 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 12 hours 09 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 09 hours 43 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 08 hours 06 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 06 hours 56 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 06 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 06 hours 03 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 64.93 liters (17.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shelter Island and Buffalo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shelter Island to Buffalo is $64.57 (diesel $80.52).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $64.57 $73.21 $79.66 $80.52

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shelter Island 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 Babylon, NY to Shelter Island 67.52 miles (109 km)

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Driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Shelter Island 99.79 miles (161 km)

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Driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to Shelter Island 102.62 miles (165 km)

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Driving distance from Islip, NY to Shelter Island 59.45 miles (96 km)

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Driving distance from Jamaica, NY to Shelter Island 97.7 miles (157 km)

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Driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Shelter Island 107.16 miles (172 km)

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Driving distance from Oyster Bay, NY to Shelter Island 83.38 miles (134 km)

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Driving distance from Queens, NY to Shelter Island 96.82 miles (156 km)

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