There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Galway by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Shannon Airport, bus
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane BUF - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
14h 12m€278–1,124Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BUF - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
16h 1m€201–789Bus to Rochester, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane ROC - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
16h 35m€402–1,558Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane YYZ - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
16h 33m€269–976Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane YYZ - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
15h 27m€262–791Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane YTZ - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
17h 59m€282–1,170
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Galway is to fly and train which costs €200 - €800 and takes 16h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Galway is to fly and bus which takes 14h 12m and costs €270 - €1200.
The distance between Buffalo and Galway is 5224 km.
It takes approximately 14h 12m to get from Buffalo to Galway, including transfers.
Galway is 5h ahead of Buffalo. It is currently 9:09 PM in Buffalo and 2:09 AM in Galway.
There are 536+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Galway, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Buffalo to Galway. However, you can take the line 24 bus to Genesee Street & 4219 Genesee Street, walk to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Rochester Bus Stop, take the taxi to Rochester (ROC) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Shannon Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Shannon Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,800
Flights from Rochester to Shannon Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–2,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Dublin Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shannon Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shannon Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Shannon Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,700
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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