There are 3 ways to get from Buffalo to Old Forge by train, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Drive from Utica Amtrak Station to Old Forgecar
4h 37m$64–217Drive 239.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Old Forgecar 239.2 mi
4h 26m$44–64Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica Union Station to Alder Creek Cliff's Local Marketbus
- Take the taxi from Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market to Old Forgetaxi
5h 55m$207–397
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Old Forge is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Old Forge is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Buffalo and Old Forge is 254 miles. The road distance is 240.6 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Old Forge without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 5h 55m and costs $200 - $400.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Buffalo to Old Forge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Old Forge is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Buffalo to Old Forge.
There are 36+ hotels available in Old Forge.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Old Forge, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Buffalo to Old Forge. However, you can take the train to Utica Amtrak Station then drive to Old Forge. Alternatively, you can drive from Buffalo to Old Forge in around 4h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–140
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $60–150
- Economy Plus
- $65–150
Train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–140
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $60–150
- Economy Plus
- $65–150
Bus from Utica Union Station to Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Lewis County Public Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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