Rehoboth Beach
Rehoboth Beach
Buffalo
Buffalo
Train Driving

Rehoboth Beach to Buffalo

Updated: 28 May 2026

The trip from Rehoboth Beach to Buffalo covers about 650 km. Driving involves taking I-81 N and I-90 W. Alternatively, you can take an Amtrak train from Wilmington to Buffalo. Buffalo is a city on the shores of Lake Erie, known for its history and culture. This route takes you through the heart of New York State.

Total Distance: Driving distance 660 km, air distance 550 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving.
Compare Rehoboth Beach to Buffalo Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 8 hours 7 hours
Avg Price $100 - $200 $80 - $120 in fuel
Operator Amtrak Personal Vehicle
Route Wilmington to Buffalo I-81 N to I-90 W
Tip Requires a transfer. Expect heavy traffic near major cities.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    A car is recommended for exploring the area.
  • Weather
    The weather is similar to New York State.
  • Dining
    Try the local Buffalo wings.
  • Booking
    Book museum tickets in advance.
  • Airport
    BUF is the closest airport.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be prepared for heavy highway traffic.
  • Weather
    Stay aware of weather alerts.
  • Security
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
  • Is Buffalo safe?
    Yes, tourist areas are generally safe.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 7 hours.
  • Do I need a car?
    Yes, it is recommended for exploring.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring or Fall.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is moderately priced.
Quick Info
  • From Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, United States
  • To Buffalo, New York, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Fall for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Buffalo
1
Niagara Falls
A world-famous waterfall. It is a must-see.
2
Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
A beautiful botanical garden. It is a great spot.
3
Albright-Knox Art Gallery
A world-class art museum. It is a must-see.
4
Canalside
A vibrant waterfront area. It is a popular spot.
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