There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Fairbanks by plane, car, 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.
Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BUF - FAI
13h 40m$286–1,206Drive 3,900.6 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Fairbankscar 3,900.6 mi
3d 1h$667–963Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ROC - FAI
15h 34m$474–1,747Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane YYZ - FAI
17h 51m$300–1,163Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane YTZ - FAI
19h 13m$301–1,241
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $280 - $1,300 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 13h 40m and costs $280 - $1,300.
The distance between Buffalo and Fairbanks is 3036 miles. The road distance is 3923.4 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Buffalo to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 4h behind Buffalo. It is currently 1:42 PM in Buffalo and 9:42 AM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Fairbanks is 3923 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Buffalo to Fairbanks.
There are 178+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks (FAI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Rochester to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Fairbanks via Montreal, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,800
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
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