Travel to Buffalo
Every way to reach Buffalo: 3 modes compared, with fares.
Buffalo is reachable from 55 places across 2 countries by 3 modes, on services run by 22 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin is 43 km away.
How people reach Buffalo
Every mode that actually calls at Buffalo, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 16 | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 472 km | 1 |
| Coach | 66 | €10.07 | 2h 25m | 1,067 km | 2 |
| Flight | 43 | €31.41 | 3h 53m | 3,172 km | 19 |
- 55Places you can arrive from
- 55Places you can leave for
- 2Countries
- 22Operators
The trip ends at Buffalo-Exchange Street. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A room in Buffalo for the night the train gets in
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 6 | 5% | St. Catharines, 43 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 68 | 54% | Syracuse, 223 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 35 | 28% | Boston, 642 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 16 | 13% | Orlando, 1611 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Buffalo that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 123 | 98% |
| Canada | 2 | 2% |
Stations, airports and ports in Buffalo
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Buffalo
- Buffalo-Exchange Street
- Buffalo Central Terminal
- Orchard Park
- Metropolitan Transportation Center
- Bus Garage
- BUF
- Queen City Bike Ferry - Bike Ferry Landing on Outer Harbor
- Queen City Bike Ferry - Commercial Slip at Canalside
The cheapest journeys into Buffalo
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester to Buffalo bus | €10.07 | 2h 25m | 107 km |
| St. Catharines to Buffalo train | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 43 km |
| Syracuse to Buffalo bus | €15.03 | 4h 10m | 223 km |
| Cleveland to Buffalo bus | €17.78 | 4h 34m | 279 km |
| Detroit to Buffalo bus | €18.33 | 5h 28m | 347 km |
| Pittsburgh to Buffalo bus | €19.98 | 5h 36m | 287 km |
| Akron to Buffalo bus | €20.53 | 5h 16m | 296 km |
| Rochester to Buffalo train | €21.24 | 1h 42m | 107 km |
| Toledo to Buffalo bus | €24.38 | 7h 16m | 408 km |
| Columbus to Buffalo bus | €26.58 | 8h 29m | 473 km |
| Syracuse to Buffalo flight | €31.41 | 3h 53m | 223 km |
| Paterson to Buffalo bus | €33.18 | 7h 57m | 447 km |
| Meads to Buffalo bus | €33.18 | 10h 23m | 593 km |
| Newark to Buffalo bus | €33.73 | 7h 53m | 457 km |
| Washington Heights to Buffalo bus | €34.28 | 8h 55m | 468 km |
| Manhattan to Buffalo bus | €34.28 | 8h 54m | 469 km |
We cannot promise Buffalo-Exchange Street still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Baggage storage near Buffalo-Exchange Street
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Popular trips to Buffalo
Common questions about Travel to Buffalo
How can I get to Buffalo?
Buffalo is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 55 places, across 2 countries, on services run by 22 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Buffalo?
The cheapest way into Buffalo is by Coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 55 origins we sell into Buffalo over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Buffalo?
The fastest journey into Buffalo is by Train, at 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 43 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Buffalo have?
Buffalo has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Buffalo-Exchange Street, Buffalo Central Terminal, Orchard Park. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Buffalo from within 200 km?
6 of the routes we sell into Buffalo start within 200 km. The nearest is St. Catharines, 43 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Buffalo in United States?
Buffalo connects to 55 places on our network across 2 countries, the furthest of them 3,172 km away in a straight line. United States routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in United States
The wider region
Being on the water gives Buffalo a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

Day trips out of Buffalo and across United States
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