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How to get fromBuffalo to Saratoga Race Courseby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Saratoga Race Course by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Schenectadytrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 40m
    $77–230

  2. Bus via Syracuse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Schenectadybus bus Adt A253 / ...
    8h 6m
    $47–89

  3. Drive 278.3 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Saratoga Race Coursecar car 278.3 mi
    5h 11m
    $51–74

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane BUF - ALB
    7h 35m
    $118–734

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus Greyhound US0171
    9h 12m
    $51–93

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights

Calendar112Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Saratoga Race Course, 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 Saratoga Race Course via Syracuse, Gateway Plaza Mobility Center, and Broadway @ Congress Park in around 8h 6m.

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