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How to get fromBuffalo to Midtown Manhattanby plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Midtown Manhattan by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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

    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 5 Av/53 Stsubway subway
    3h 25m
    $75–495

  2. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUF - JFK
    2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 5 Av/53 Stsubway subway
    3h 40m
    $54–304

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to New Yorkbus bus Adt N813 / ...
    7h 55m
    $65–110

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    8h 17m
    $110–260

  5. Drive  358.1 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Midtown Manhattancar car 358.1 mi
    7h 14m
    $66–95

  6. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BUF - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3h 40m
    $63–330

  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
    4h 38m
    $107–596

  8. Train via 5 Av/53 St

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to New York Penn Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    9h 20m
    $120–281

Buffalo to Midtown Manhattan by bus

Calendar82Weekly Buses
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from Buffalo to New York every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–280 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $110–260 and the journey takes 8h 17m.

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