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How to get fromBirmingham to Buffaloby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Birmingham to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BHM - BUF
    5h 17m
    $177–847

  2. Bus via Cleveland

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    23h 40m
    $141–318

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Birmingham to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalotrain train Empire Service / ...
    33h 53m
    $470–963

  4. Drive 891.8 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Buffalocar car 891.8 mi
    14h 58m
    $163–236

  5. Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car car
    2. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane HSV - BUF
    6h 28m
    $168–802

  6. Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BHM - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    6h 51m
    $234–1,012

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0112
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    24h 28m
    $209–553

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus bus
    29h 35m
    $172–322

Birmingham to Buffalo by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 798 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Buffalo, NY via Toledo and Cleveland, OH in around 23h 40m.

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