There are 10 ways to get from Buffalo to Madison by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
11h 44m$128–855Drive 413 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Madisoncar 413 mi
8h 15m$76–109Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain New Haven
12h 36m$95–146Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain
7h 2m$97–514Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus
- Take the bus from Church St @ George St to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Avebus 201
12h 39m$78–307Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUF - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
7h$77–897Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BUF - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
7h 7m$84–916Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain
8h 12m$144–733Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BUF - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain
- Take the train from New London to Madisontrain
7h 33m$96–449Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BUF - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Haventrain
9h 28m$98–1,102
Buffalo to Madison by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Madison is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Madison is to fly and train which takes 7h and costs $75 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Madison. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Ave via New York, Union Ave @ Union Station and Church St @ George St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Madison. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Madison via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Buffalo and Madison is 537 miles. The road distance is 415.5 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Madison without a car is to train which takes 11h 44m and costs $120 - $900.
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Buffalo to Madison, including transfers.
Buffalo to Madison bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Madison is to train which takes 11h 44m and costs $120 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $310 and takes 12h 39m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Madison, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Buffalo to Madison via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Haven in around 11h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Ave via New York, Union Ave @ Union Station, Church St @ Chapel St, and Church St @ George St in around 12h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Buffalo to Madison bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Buffalo to Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Madison is 415 miles. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Buffalo to Madison.
There are 71+ hotels available in Madison.






