There are 7 ways to get from Bismarck to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Bismarck Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BIS - BUF
5h 36m$172–801Bus
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
29h 25m$214–410Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Moorhead - MNSUbus
- Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Detroit Lakesbus
- Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
31h 42m$447–998Drive 1,363.8 mi
- Drive from Bismarck to Buffalocar 1,363.8 mi
22h 16m$249–360Fly Bismarck Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane BIS - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
9h$176–537Drive to Minot International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Drive from Bismarck to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MOT - BUF
7h 33m$192–859Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus
36h 10m$261–416
Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bismarck to Buffalo is to bus which costs $210 - $410 and takes 29h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bismarck to Buffalo is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Bismarck to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Bismarck and arriving at Buffalo, NY via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 25m.
The distance between Bismarck and Buffalo is 1128 miles. The road distance is 1371.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bismarck to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 29h 25m and costs $210 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Bismarck to Buffalo, including transfers.
Bismarck to Buffalo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Bismarck station.
The best way to get from Bismarck to Buffalo is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $410 and takes 29h 25m.
Bismarck to Buffalo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Buffalo is 1h ahead of Bismarck. It is currently 9:12 PM in Bismarck and 10:12 PM in Buffalo.
What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bismarck to Buffalo, NY via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago, and Cleveland, OH in around 29h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Minot International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Minot International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minot International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Minot International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Minot International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bismarck to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Bismarck to Moorhead - MNSU
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Bismarck to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
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