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Distance from Shell, WY to Buffalo, OK

Distance

958 mi

Time

17 hours 11 mins

Gas Cost

$89 - $174

There are 681.42 miles from Shell to Buffalo in southeast direction and 958 miles (1,541.75 kilometers) by car, following the US-87 route.

Shell and Buffalo are 17 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Shell, WY to Buffalo, OK.

Please note the time difference between Shell, WY and Buffalo, OK is 1 hour. The current time in Shell is 9:06 am and the current time in Buffalo is 10:06 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Shell, WY

Planning on renting a car to go from Shell, WY to Buffalo, OK? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Shell, WY

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 38.46 gallons of gas to cover the route between Shell, WY and Buffalo, OK.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Shell to Buffalo is $125.44.

During the route, an average car will release 753.41 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Shell, WY and Buffalo, OK

If you want to meet halfway between Shell, WY and Buffalo, OK or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.955478 and -104.883274, or 39º 57' 19.7208" N, 104º 52' 59.7864" W. This location is 478.77 miles away from Shell, WY and Buffalo, OK and it would take approximately 8 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Henderson, CO, situated 494 miles from Shell, WY and 467 miles from Buffalo, OK. It would take 8 hours 32 mins to go from Shell to Henderson and 8 hours 47 mins to go from Buffalo to Henderson.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Shell, WY and Buffalo, OK is Denver, CO, situated 502 miles from Shell, WY and 466 miles from Buffalo, OK. It would take 8 hours 44 mins to go from Shell to Denver and 8 hours 52 mins to go from Buffalo to Denver.