There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Portsmouth by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BUF - ORF
4h 59m$111–528Drive 536.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Portsmouthcar 536.8 mi
11h 16m$98–142Bus via Dover
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Delaware State University - 1200 N Dupont Hwybus
- Take the bus from Dover to Norfolk bus Nyc
18h$132–210Train (Amtrak)
- 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 Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
18h 6m$265–573Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ROC - ORF
5h 55m$439–934Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0355
18h 46m$121–372
Buffalo to Portsmouth by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Portsmouth is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Portsmouth is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Dntc via Midtown - 400 8th Ave, Dover and Virginia Beach & Burling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Norfolk via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 6m.
The distance between Buffalo and Portsmouth is 460 miles. The road distance is 540 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Portsmouth without a car is to bus via Dover which takes 18h and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Buffalo to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Buffalo to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Portsmouth train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Portsmouth is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 18h, you could also train, which costs $260 - $600 and takes 18h 6m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Portsmouth, VA, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Dntc via New York Midtown, Midtown - 400 8th Ave, Dover, Norfolk , and Virginia Beach & Burling in around 18h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Rochester to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Rochester to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Rochester to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Rochester to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Rochester to Norfolk International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Rochester to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Rochester to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Rochester to Norfolk International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
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
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- 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
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockledge Bus
Bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Delaware State University - 1200 N Dupont Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Rockledge Bus
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Dover to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–250
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $55–240
- Flexible
- $100–250
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Buffalo to Portsmouth train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Portsmouth is 540 miles. It takes approximately 11h 16m to drive from Buffalo to Portsmouth.
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