There are 10 ways to get from Buffalo to Topsail Island by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane BUF - ILM
- Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Topsail Islandtaxi
5h 59m$191–688Drive 691.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Topsail Islandcar 691.8 mi
14h 19m$127–183Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi
22h$375–724Bus, taxi via New York
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Norfolk, VA - Best Squarebus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi
22h 45m$207–478Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane BUF - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Topsail Islandtaxi
7h 16m$181–668Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane BUF - EWN
- Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Topsail Islandtaxi
6h 43m$276–848Bus to Rochester, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane ROC - ILM
- Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Topsail Islandtaxi
7h 34m$210–655Train, bus, taxi via Fayetteville
- Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Topsail Islandtaxi
22h 39m$407–789Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi
26h 54m$231–382Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus 530
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi
29h 4m$331–735
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Topsail Island is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Topsail Island is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 59m and costs $190 - $700.
The distance between Buffalo and Topsail Island is 651 miles. The road distance is 695.9 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Topsail Island without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 22h and costs $370 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Buffalo to Topsail Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Topsail Island is 696 miles. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Buffalo to Topsail Island.
There are 733+ hotels available in Topsail Island.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Topsail Island, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Buffalo to Topsail Island. However, you can take the bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, walk to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Topsail Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, take the train to Washington Union Station, take the train to Wilson, walk to Wilson Bus Stop, take the bus to Jacksonville Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Topsail Island.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Philadelphia, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Rochester to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rochester to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Rochester to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Rochester to Wilmington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Rochester to Wilmington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $60–260
- Flexible
- $110–280
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
- +1 757-456-5555
- Website
- sprinterbus.net
Bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Norfolk, VA - Best Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.sprinterbus.net
- Passenger
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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