{"source":"Fly or Tesla?","disclaimer":"Independent, unpaid project, not affiliated with Tesla, Inc. or any airline. Modelled estimates, not quotes. The author prefers driving; the full method is published at /cost-method. Every rate, its publisher and its year are listed at /sources.","sources":"https://flyortesla.com/sources","url":"/boston-ma-to-buffalo-ny","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY?","answer":"Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY is 455 mi by road — 8h 7m of driving and 3 Supercharger stops — against 4h 39m door to door by air. Driving is cheaper: taking the Tesla costs $105 against $295 to fly, a saving of $190. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 18 and the flight 49.","origin":"Boston, MA","destination":"Buffalo, NY","drive_miles":455,"drive_minutes":487,"charge_stops":3,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":279,"flight_miles":394,"tesla_cost_usd":105,"fly_cost_usd":295,"tesla_stress":18,"fly_stress":49,"verdict":"drive","times_checked":4,"updated_at":"2026-10-24T07:02:03.591+00:00"}