There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Shanksville by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or subway
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Bus, train, taxi via Youngstown
best- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OHbus
- Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Shanksvilletaxi
8h 33m$112–199Drive 244.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Shanksvillecar 244.4 mi
5h 41m$45–65Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BUF - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Shanksvilletaxi
8h 3m$230–885Bus, taxi via Youngstown
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OHbus
- Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Johnstown Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Johnstown Bus Stop to Shanksvilletaxi
9h 21m$98–170Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus 530
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Shanksvilletaxi
10h 53m$136–338Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburghbus
- Take the bus from Grant St + Liberty Ave FS to WCTA Transit Centerbus 1F / ...
- Take the taxi from RT 711N + Menoher Hwy to Shanksvilletaxi
12h 56m$163–272Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train, taxi
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BUF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Cumberland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Shanksvilletaxi
8h 41m$190–619Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BUF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Shanksvilletaxi
8h 36m$213–1,330
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Shanksville is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Shanksville is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Buffalo and Shanksville is 350 miles. The road distance is 245.8 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Shanksville without a car is to bus and train and taxi via Youngstown which takes 8h 33m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Buffalo to Shanksville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Shanksville is 246 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Buffalo to Shanksville.
There are 91+ hotels available in Shanksville.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Shanksville, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Buffalo to Shanksville. However, you can take the bus to Youngstown, OH, walk to Youngstown Bus Stop, take the bus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, walk to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, take the train to Johnstown Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Shanksville. Alternatively, you can drive from Buffalo to Shanksville in around 5h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–210
- Flexible
- $90–220
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Buffalo to Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1-724-834-9282
- Website
- westmorelandtransit.com
Bus from Grant St + Liberty Ave FS to WCTA Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.westmorelandtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westmorelandtransit.com/schedules/
- Children 6-12
- $1–3
- Adults 13+
- $2–6
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $60–100
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