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How to get fromBuffalo to Jersey Cityby plane, subway, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Buffalo to Jersey City by plane, subway, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway, train

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway
    3. Take the train from 33rd Street to Journal Squaretrain train
    3h 53m
    $83–505

  2. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BUF - EWR
    3h 38m
    $52–318

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    8h 34m
    $244–382

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2686 / ...
    8h 43m
    $67–116

  5. Drive  351.2 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Jersey Citycar car 351.2 mi
    7h 6m
    $60–87

  6. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUF - JFK
    3h 37m
    $63–319

  7. Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROC - LGA
    5h 8m
    $132–700

  8. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BUF - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 3m
    $90–1,036

  9. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Avebus bus 119
    8h 58m
    $65–272

  10. Train via Journal Square

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to New York Penn Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    9h 26m
    $121–283

Buffalo to Jersey City by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $240–370 and the journey takes 8h 17m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Buffalo to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.

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