What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Buffalo?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Buffalo is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Buffalo?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Buffalo is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Buffalo?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Birmingham and arriving at Buffalo via Detroit Bus Station and Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Buffalo?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Buffalo via Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Buffalo?

The distance between Birmingham and Buffalo is 285 miles. The road distance is 264.5 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Buffalo without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 12h 31m and costs $50 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Buffalo?

It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Birmingham to Buffalo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Buffalo bus from?

Birmingham to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Buffalo train from?

Birmingham to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Buffalo?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Buffalo is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs $75 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 12h 31m.

Where does the Birmingham to Buffalo bus arrive?

Birmingham to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toronto station.

Where does the Birmingham to Buffalo train arrive?

Birmingham to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Buffalo?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Buffalo is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Birmingham to Buffalo.

Where can I stay near Buffalo?

There are 231+ hotels available in Buffalo.

Birmingham to Buffalo - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 461 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Buffalo by train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
2. Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
8h 14m
$75–367
Drive 262.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birmingham to Buffalocar 262.9 mi
4h 40m
$48–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus FlixBus 2701 / ...
2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus FlixBus N2685 / ...
12h 31m
$52–96
Line 461 bus to Detroit, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
1. Take the bus from Birmingham to Woodward & Cliffordbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
5h 14m
$86–583
Line 461 bus to Detroit, fly to Rochester, bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham to Woodward & Cliffordbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
3. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
6h 37m
$128–698
Fly Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YQG - YYZ
2. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle
7h 17m
$318–807

Birmingham to Buffalo by bus and foot

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12h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 283.4 mi
Duration: 8h 14m

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

You can take a vehicle from Birmingham to Buffalo via Windsor and Aldershot in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham to Buffalo via Larned & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, and Toronto in around 12h 31m.

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