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How to get fromBrooklyn to Amherstby plane, train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Brooklyn to Amherst by plane, train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    2h 50m
    $105–493

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus bus Adt N816 / ...
    10h 59m
    $65–285

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain train VIA Rail
    9h 57m
    $140–328

  4. Drive 362.1 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Amherstcar car 362.1 mi
    7h 31m
    $67–96

  5. Line 5 subway to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    3h 57m
    $119–639

  6. Line 2 subway to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    3h 54m
    $116–519

  7. Bus via Avenue H / E 32 St (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus bus FlixBus N2686 / ...
    11h 54m
    $75–129

Brooklyn to Amherst by subway, foot, and bus

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration10h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Amherst, NY, USA?

JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $110–290 and the journey takes 8h 9m.

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