There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Ephrata by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Downingtown Amtrak to Ephratataxi
12h 14m$305–527Drive 306.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Ephratacar 306.6 mi
6h 11m$56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0215 / ...
- Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus 771
14h 43m$71–167Fly, train, line 18 bus, line 11 bus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BUF - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to Queen St. Stationbus
- Take the bus from Queen St. Station to W. Main & Arch St.bus
9h 27mBus, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
16h 17m$129–242
Buffalo to Ephrata by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Ephrata is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Ephrata is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Ephrata. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at W. Main & Arch St. via Scranton, Pa, AMTRAK ETown and Queen St. Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 43m.
The distance between Buffalo and Ephrata is 592 miles. The road distance is 308.4 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Ephrata without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 14m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 12h 14m to get from Buffalo to Ephrata, including transfers.
Buffalo to Ephrata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Ephrata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Scranton Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Ephrata is 308 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Buffalo to Ephrata.
There are 226+ hotels available in Ephrata.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Ephrata, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Buffalo to W. Main & Arch St. via Scranton, Pa, Harrisburg, Pa, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, AMTRAK ETown, and Queen St. Station in around 14h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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 Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $24–70
- Flexible
- $45–75
- Phone
- +1 717-397-4246
- Website
- redrosetransit.com
Bus from AMTRAK ETown to Queen St. Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.redrosetransit.com
Bus from Queen St. Station to W. Main & Arch St.
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.redrosetransit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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