There are 9 ways to get from Buffalo to Lincoln by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or shuttle
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 Lincoln Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane BUF - LNK
7h 39m$127–630Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus
24h 34m$172–328Train, bus via Kansas City
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depotbus
27h 36m$407–932Drive 1,034.1 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Lincolncar 1,034.1 mi
17h 23m$189–273Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Omaha, bus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Omaha (OMA)plane BUF - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depotbus
8h 42m$210–846Bus to Rochester, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane ROC - LNK
9h 25m$150–646Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane YYZ - LNK
10h 45m$172–530Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus Greyhound US0123S
24h 53m$254–656Bus via Akron
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OHbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus
27h 9m$152–352
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Lincoln is to bus which costs $170 - $330 and takes 24h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Lincoln is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Lincoln Bus Depot via Cleveland Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 34m.
The distance between Buffalo and Lincoln is 960 miles. The road distance is 1040.1 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Lincoln without a car is to bus which takes 24h 34m and costs $170 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Buffalo to Lincoln, including transfers.
Buffalo to Lincoln bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Lincoln is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $330 and takes 24h 34m.
Buffalo to Lincoln bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Lincoln is 1h behind Buffalo. It is currently 11:16 AM in Buffalo and 10:16 AM in Lincoln.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Lincoln, NE, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Lincoln via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Lincoln Bus Depot in around 24h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Rochester to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Omaha via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Omaha via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Omaha via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
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