MidRally

Meet halfway between Buffalo and San Antonio

The fair place to meet is Memphis, TN — the city closest to the midpoint of Buffalo and San Antonio. From the farther side that’s about 16 hr 49 min of driving.

Recommended midpoint

Memphis, TN

From Buffalo

16 hr 49 min

802 mi to Memphis

From San Antonio

13 hr 15 min

632 mi to Memphis

San Antonio has the shorter trip; the split is off by about 3 hr 34 min. The alternatives below can even it out. Buffalo and San Antonio are about 1,430 miles apart.

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Meeting in Memphis

Buffalo and San Antonio are about 1,430 miles apart by road. Split the difference and you arrive near Memphis, the city closest to the halfway point between them. That puts roughly 16 hr 49 min of driving on the Buffalo side and 13 hr 15 min on the San Antonio side — the fairest single meeting point among the cities near the middle.

Over this distance most people will fly rather than drive the whole way. Memphis still makes a fair, central place for Buffalo and San Antonio to converge, splitting the travel instead of asking one side to cross the country.

If Memphis doesn't have what you're after, Nashville and Birmingham are also close to the midpoint and worth a look — each keeps the drive reasonably balanced between Buffalo and San Antonio.

Questions

Where is the halfway point between Buffalo and San Antonio?
Memphis, TN is closest to the geographic midpoint, which makes it the fairest place to meet.
How far apart are they?
About 1,430 miles by road.
How long is the drive to meet in the middle?
Roughly 16 hr 49 min from the farther city to Memphis.

Estimates use straight-line distance and typical road speeds; real drive times vary with route and traffic.