There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Bristol by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane BUF - PVD
5h 1m$126–443Drive 464.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Bristolcar 464.7 mi
8h 11m$85–123Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
12h 22m$252–484Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Bostonbus Greyhound US0171
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Fall Riverbus Boston Airport
13h 16m$116–220Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BUF - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
4h 25m$142–1,122Bus to Rochester, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ROC - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
5h 58m$160–1,119Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Bostonbus
- Take the train from South Station to Fall River Depottrain
15h 42m$132–216Train
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from South Station to Fall River Depottrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
15h 46m$197–528
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Bristol is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Bristol is to fly and train which takes 4h 25m and costs $140 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Fall River via Boston South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Providence via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
The distance between Buffalo and Bristol is 417 miles. The road distance is 467.4 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Bristol without a car is to train via New York which takes 12h 22m and costs $250 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Buffalo to Bristol, including transfers.
Buffalo to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Bristol train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Bristol is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $120 - $450. Alternatively, you can train via New York, which costs $250 - $490 and takes 12h 22m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 13h 16m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Bristol, RI, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to Bristol via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Providence in around 12h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from South Station to Fall River Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $10–17
Train from South Station to Fall River Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $10–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Fall River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Buffalo to Bristol train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Bristol is 467 miles. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Buffalo to Bristol.
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