There are 4 ways to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Lake Erie by bus (Flixbus), taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus, line 5 bus
best- Take the bus from BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal to Washington Street & Eagle Streetbus 24 / ...
- Take the bus from North Division Street & Ellicott Street to Niagara Street & Massachusetts Avenuebus 5
1h 13m$4–30Drive 8.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Buffalocar 8.5 mi
16 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Buffalotaxi 8.5 mi
16 min$30–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Buffalo-BUF to Buffalo8.5 mi
16 min
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Lake Erie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Lake Erie is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Lake Erie is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Lake Erie. However, there are services departing from BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal and arriving at Niagara Street & Massachusetts Avenue via North Division Street & Ellicott Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Buffalo Airport (BUF) and Lake Erie is 16 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Lake Erie without a car is to bus and line 5 bus which takes 1h 13m and costs $4 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Lake Erie, including transfers.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Lake Erie bus services, operated by NFTA, depart from BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal station.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Lake Erie bus services, operated by NFTA, arrive at Washington Street & Eagle Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Lake Erie is 9 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Lake Erie.
There are 49+ hotels available in Lake Erie.
What companies run services between Buffalo Airport (BUF), USA and Lake Erie, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal to Niagara Street & Massachusetts Avenue via Washington Street & Eagle Street and North Division Street & Ellicott Street in around 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal to Washington Street & Eagle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from North Division Street & Ellicott Street to Niagara Street & Massachusetts Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal to Washington Street & Eagle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal to Washington Street & Eagle Street
- Saver
- $7–13
- Flexible
- $8–29
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Buffalo-BUF to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Buffalo Express Taxi
- Phone
- +1 716-986-2782
- Website
- buffaloexpresstaxi.com
Liberty Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 716-877-7111
- Website
- libertycab.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Buffalo Airport (BUF) and Lake Erie. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






