There are 10 ways to get from Buffalo to Montauk by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUF - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Montauktrain
7h$76–361Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New Yorkbus Adt N813 / ...
- Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus Montauk-Eastbound / ...
12h 3m$100–356Train via New York
- Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Montauktrain Montauk Branch
12h 34m$143–320Drive 472.3 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Montaukcar 472.3 mi
9h 44m$87–125Fly 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 Jamaica to Montauktrain
7h 22m$100–555Fly 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 New York Penn Station to Montauktrain
7h 57m$90–395Bus to Rochester, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Montauktrain
8h 6m$108–424Fly 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Montauktrain
9h 35m$112–1,090Train
- Take the train from Buffalo to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Montauktrain Montauk Branch
13h 18m$144–343Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
- Take the bus from Hudson Yards to Montauk Villagebus Eastbound
13h 31m$102–143
Buffalo to Montauk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Montauk is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Montauk is to fly and train which takes 7h and costs $75 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Montauk. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Montauk via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and 40th & Lex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Montauk. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Montauk via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Buffalo and Montauk is 426 miles. The road distance is 475 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Montauk without a car is to bus via New York which takes 12h 3m and costs $100 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Buffalo to Montauk, including transfers.
Buffalo to Montauk bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Montauk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Montauk is to bus via New York which takes 12h 3m and costs $100 - $360. Alternatively, you can train via New York, which costs $140 - $320 and takes 12h 34m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Montauk, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Buffalo to Montauk via New York, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, and 40th & Lex in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to Montauk via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $25–35
- Peak
- $45–60
Train from New York Penn Station to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $27–40
- Peak
- $50–65
Train from Jamaica to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $25–35
- Peak
- $45–60
Train from New York Penn Station to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $27–40
- Peak
- $50–65
Train from Jamaica to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $25–35
- Peak
- $45–60
Train from New York Penn Station to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $27–40
- Peak
- $50–65
Train from New York Penn Station to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $27–40
- Peak
- $50–65
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Buffalo to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $60–260
- Flexible
- $110–280
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo to Montauk bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Buffalo to Montauk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Montauk is 475 miles. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Buffalo to Montauk.
There are 112+ hotels available in Montauk.





