There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE) by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BUF - CLE
3h 6m$85–550Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0171 / ...
5h 14m$34–91Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane YYZ - CLE
5h 10m$563–1,414Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 6m$88–186Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Buffalo-BUF to Cleveland-CLE205.2 mi
3h 39mDrive 205.2 mi
- Drive from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE)car 205.2 mi
3h 39m$38–55
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE) by bus, foot, and subway (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE) is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE) is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $85 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE) station. However, there are services departing from BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal and arriving at Cleveland Bus Station via Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo Airport (BUF) station to Cleveland Airport (CLE) station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo Depew Station and arriving at Airport Station via Tower City Station Track 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Buffalo Airport (BUF) and Cleveland Airport (CLE) is 192 miles. The road distance is 206.4 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $30 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE), including transfers and time at the airport.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE) is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $85 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $95 and takes 5h 14m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Buffalo Airport (BUF), USA and Cleveland Airport (CLE), USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Buffalo-BUF to Cleveland-CLE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 6m and has one stopover.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE) is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Cleveland Airport (CLE).
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta offer flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport Airport.
There are 534+ hotels available in Cleveland Airport (CLE).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Buffalo Airport (BUF) and Cleveland Airport (CLE). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.