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How to get fromBuffalo to Columbiaby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Buffalo to Columbia by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BUF - DCA
    2. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    5h 7m
    $106–684

  2. Drive 343.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buffalo to Columbiacar car 343.5 mi
    7h 46m
    $63–91

  3. Train via Penn Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    13h 3m
    $207–445

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2686 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    13h 53m
    $93–193

  5. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BUF - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    5h 37m
    $70–443

  6. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, line 75 bus, line 501 bus

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BUF - BWI
    2. Take the bus from Mathison Way to Arundel Mills Shopping Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Arundel Mills Mall to Little Patuxent Pkwy / Running Brook Rdbus bus
    5h 38m
    $88–525

  7. Bus to Rochester, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ROC - DCA
    3. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    6h 42m
    $130–701

  8. Bus to Rochester, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, line 501 bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ROC - BWI
    3. Take the bus from Arundel Mills Mall to Little Patuxent Pkwy / Running Brook Rdbus bus
    7h 7m
    $112–532

  9. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BUF - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 54m
    $119–1,206

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train Crescent / ...
    14h 39m
    $195–997

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus bus 530
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from ROCKVILLE PIKE & SOUTH DR fs sb to COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD ebbus bus 203
    17h 57m
    $140–408

Buffalo to Columbia by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration13h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 339.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Columbia, MD, USA?

You can take a train from Buffalo to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Baltimore Penn Station, Penn Station, Baltimore Arena, and LOMBARD ST & EUTAW ST fs wb in around 13h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb via Newark Penn Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, PACA ST & BALTIMORE nb, and LOMBARD ST & EUTAW ST fs wb in around 13h 53m.

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