There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Shanksville by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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$106–197Drive 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 13m$205–775Bus, 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$96–166Bus, 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$131–338Bus, 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$173–287Fly 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 45m$175–574Fly 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 41m$188–1,170
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 $100 - $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 95+ 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
- $60–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pa
- Saver
- $50–210
- Flexible
- $90–220
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Buffalo to Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- +1-724-834-9282
- Website
- Westmoreland Transit
Bus from Grant St + Liberty Ave FS to WCTA Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Westmoreland Transit
- Schedules at
- Westmoreland Transit Fixed-Route Bus Schedules
- Children 6-12
- $1–3
- Adults 13+
- $2–6
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $60–100
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