There are 6 ways to get from Brooklyn to University at Buffalo by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or subway
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Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
2h 52m$113–527Drive 362.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to University at Buffalocar 362.4 mi
7h 34m$67–96Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
9h 59m$143–333Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
11h 3m$115–177Line 5 subway to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
3h 59m$127–693Line 2 subway to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
3h 55m$124–553
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to University at Buffalo is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to University at Buffalo is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to University at Buffalo. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Flint Circle via North Division Street & Ellicott Street and Main Street & University Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to University at Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Buffalo via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Brooklyn and University at Buffalo is 320 miles. The road distance is 364.6 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to University at Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs $140 - $340.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Brooklyn to University at Buffalo, including transfers.
Brooklyn to University at Buffalo bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from New York Midtown station.
Brooklyn to University at Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to University at Buffalo is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $340 and takes 9h 59m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 11h 3m.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and University at Buffalo, 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.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $150–270
- Business Plus
- $160–290
- Economy
- $130–270
- Economy Plus
- $140–270
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Church Av to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brooklyn to University at Buffalo bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Buffalo station.
Brooklyn to University at Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to University at Buffalo is 365 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Brooklyn to University at Buffalo.
There are 241+ hotels available in University at Buffalo.