There are 4 ways to get from Buffalo to Essex Junction by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane BUF - BTV
5h 31m$91–494Drive 376.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Essex Junctioncar 376.9 mi
7h 33m$69–100Train
- Take the train from Buffalo to Schenectadytrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Schenectady to Burlingtontrain Ethan Allen Express
10h 29m$168–373Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0171
- Take the bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Downtown Transit Center Burlingtonbus 7
13h 8m$84–123
Buffalo to Essex Junction by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Essex Junction is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Essex Junction is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $90 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Essex Junction. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Amtrak via Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal and Downtown Transit Center - B, D, F, H, J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Essex Junction. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Burlington via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Buffalo and Essex Junction is 317 miles. The road distance is 379.1 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Essex Junction without a car is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs $160 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Buffalo to Essex Junction, including transfers.
Buffalo to Essex Junction bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Essex Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Essex Junction is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $90 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $380 and takes 10h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 13h 8m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Essex Junction, VT, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Burlington International Airport (BTV) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to Essex Junction via Schenectady and Burlington in around 10h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–190
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Downtown Transit Center Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
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Booking & Getting There
Buffalo to Essex Junction bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Buffalo to Essex Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Essex Junction is 379 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Buffalo to Essex Junction.
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