There are 3 ways to get from Buffalo to Finger Lakes by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Rochestertrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Rochester to Genevabus Adt N823 / ...
3h 9m$48–208Drive 99.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Finger Lakescar 99.7 mi
2h 25m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus Adt N809 / ...
- Take the bus from Rochester to Genevabus Adt N823 / ...
3h 32m$48–98
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Finger Lakes is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Finger Lakes is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Finger Lakes. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Geneva via Rochester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Buffalo and Finger Lakes is 118 miles. The road distance is 100.3 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Finger Lakes without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $45 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Buffalo to Finger Lakes, including transfers.
Buffalo to Finger Lakes bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Finger Lakes bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Finger Lakes is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Buffalo to Finger Lakes.
There are 136+ hotels available in Finger Lakes.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Finger Lakes, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Buffalo to Finger Lakes via Rochester and Geneva in around 3h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $23–80
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $15–26
- Flexible
- $25–35
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $40–50
Bus from Rochester to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $15–26
- Flexible
- $25–35
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