There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Sidney by train, bus, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Binghamtonbus 325 / ...
- Take the taxi from Binghamton to Sidneytaxi
4h 44m$116–292Drive 216.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Sidneycar 216.7 mi
4h 25m$40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Binghamtonbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Oneonta, Nybus 137
- Take the bus from OPT Terminal - Oneonta to Great American - Sidneybus 6
8h 55m$55–181Fly, taxi
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane BUF - BGM
- Take the taxi from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Sidneytaxi
6h 46m$181–638Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica to Oneontabus
- Take the bus from OPT Terminal - Oneonta to Great American - Sidneybus 6
8h 21m$75–255
Buffalo to Sidney by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Sidney is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Sidney is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Sidney. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Great American - Sidney via Binghamton, Ny and OPT Terminal - Oneonta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Buffalo and Sidney is 262 miles. The road distance is 218 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Sidney without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 4h 44m and costs $110 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Buffalo to Sidney, including transfers.
Buffalo to Sidney bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Sidney bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Binghamton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Sidney is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Buffalo to Sidney.
There are 24+ hotels available in Sidney.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Sidney, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Buffalo to Great American - Sidney via Binghamton, Ny and OPT Terminal - Oneonta in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $70–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–140
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $60–150
- Economy Plus
- $65–150
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Syracuse to Binghamton
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $40–45
Bus from Buffalo to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Oneonta, Ny
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $34–37
Bus from Utica to Oneonta
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $40–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (800) 388 - 9853
- Website
- otsegoexpress.com
Bus from OPT Terminal - Oneonta to Great American - Sidney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otsegoexpress.com
Bus from OPT Terminal - Oneonta to Great American - Sidney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otsegoexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $65–110
Owl Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +1 607-722-3447
Owl Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +1 607-722-3447
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