There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Rotterdam by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Schenectadytrain Empire Service / ...
6h 2m$80–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracusebus Adt N809 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Schenectadybus Adt A253 / ...
8h 12m$48–91Drive 272.3 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Rotterdamcar 272.3 mi
4h 47m$50–72Fly
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane BUF - ALB
6h 47m$120–732Bus via Ithaca (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Schenectadybus FlixBus 2691
9h 47m$61–103
Buffalo to Rotterdam by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Rotterdam is to bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Broadway & N. Westcott Rd via Syracuse, Gateway Plaza Mobility Center and Nott Terr & Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Schenectady via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Buffalo and Rotterdam is 288 miles. The road distance is 273.9 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs $80 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Buffalo to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Buffalo to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Rotterdam train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Rotterdam is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs $80 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 12m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $750 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Rotterdam, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo to Schenectady 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 4h 53m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Broadway & N. Westcott Rd via Syracuse, Gateway Plaza Mobility Center, Nott Terr & State St, and Nott Terr & Chapel St in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Buffalo to Rotterdam train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Rotterdam is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Buffalo to Rotterdam.
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