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How to get fromBuffalo to Potomacby plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Buffalo to Potomac by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, bus

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BUF - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rdbus bus
    4h 3m
    $93–588

  2. Drive 337 mi

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    1. Drive from Buffalo to Potomaccar car 337 mi
    7h 48m
    $62–89

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    12h 48m
    $177–404

  4. Bus via Youngstown

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OHbus bus Buffalo
    2. Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    13h 18m
    $66–148

  5. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BUF - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 32m
    $63–397

  6. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BUF - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4h 42m
    $73–996

  7. Bus to Rochester, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ROC - DCA
    5h 30m
    $125–653

  8. Bus to Rochester, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ROC - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 58m
    $95–462

  9. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2682
    15h 57m
    $98–162

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus bus 530
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train Floridian
    16h 11m
    $124–386

Buffalo to Potomac by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration12h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA?

You can take a train from Buffalo to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform, and Friendship Heights+Bay J in around 12h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo, NY to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd via Youngstown, OH, Youngstown Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW, Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW, Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NW, and Friendship Heights+Bay J in around 13h 18m.

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