Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from New York City to Buffalo. If you're planning a road trip to Buffalo, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in New York City
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:31 am Delaware Water Gap
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:31 pm
drive for about 1 hour
1:32 pm Wilkes Barre
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:32 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
3:57 pm Binghamton
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:57 pm
drive for about 1 hour
6:10 pm Watkins Glen State Park
stay overnight and leave the next day around 9:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 5 hours
9:00 am leave from Watkins Glen State Park
drive for about 1 hour
10:01 am Dansville (New York)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 11:01 am
drive for about 3.5 hours
2:39 pm Toronto
stay for about 3.5 hours
and leave at 6:09 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
7:53 pm arrive in Buffalo
eat at Anchor Bar
day 2 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
Delaware Water Gap (2 answers)
Wilkes Barre (5 answers)
questions about Wilkes Barre:
What is your favorite restaurant in Wilkes Barre?
What's the best neighborhood in Wilkes Barre for a first time visitor?
Binghamton
Watkins Glen State Park (3 mentions)
Dansville (New York)
Toronto (148 answers)
Royal Ontario Museum (18 mentions)
CN Tower (16 mentions)
Toronto Islands (16 mentions)
Distillery District (15 mentions)
Eaton Centre (12 mentions)
restaurants around Toronto:
St. Lawrence Market
The Black Hoof
Cold Tea
Panorama Lounge
Grand Electric
questions about Toronto:
What is your favorite restaurant in Toronto?
Which is the best Outlet for shopping?
Must-see during Toronto weekend trip?
Where to catch the best views in Toronto?
Coolest new restaurants?
Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Anchor Bar, which was mentioned 2 times.
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Buffalo. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Valerie from Los Angeles asked:
What is your favorite restaurant in Buffalo (New York)? (5 answers)
carol from Indian Rocks Beach asked:
What to see other than the falls (2 answers)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Buffalo to New York City drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from New York City to Buffalo. Or get a full New York City to Buffalo flight plan.
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