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How to get fromBuffalo to Red River Gorgeby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Red River Gorge by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane BUF - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Red River Gorgecar car
    6h 47m
    $80–411

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OHbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus bus
    3. Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar car
    15h 15m
    $75–146

  3. Bus, drive via Akron

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Akronbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Akron to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus bus
    4. Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar car
    14h 55m
    $76–177

  4. Drive  513.6 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Red River Gorgecar car 513.6 mi
    9h 54m
    $94–136

  5. Bus to Rochester, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ROC - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Red River Gorgecar car
    7h 54m
    $137–610

  6. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tri-State Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane plane BUF - HTS
    2. Drive from Tri-State Airport (HTS) to Red River Gorgecar car
    9h 8m
    $100–468

  7. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus bus
    5. Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar car
    18h 11m
    $132–415

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

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Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 541.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Red River Gorge, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Buffalo to Red River Gorge. However, you can take the line 24 bus to Genesee Street & 4219 Genesee Street, walk to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Red River Gorge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Red River Gorge via Akron, Cincinnati, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Berea in around 14h 55m.

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