There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Water Tower Place by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BUF - MDW
3h 59m$168–343Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0171 / ...
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
12h 18m$76–151Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
12h 20m$145–447Drive 532.5 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Water Tower Placecar 532.5 mi
9h 5m$98–141Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BUF - ORD
4h 6m$178–333Bus to Rochester, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ROC - MDW
5h 29m$105–478
Buffalo to Water Tower Place by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Water Tower Place is to bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Water Tower Place is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $160 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Water Tower Place. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Michigan & Chestnut via Cleveland Bus Station and Union Station Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Water Tower Place station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Buffalo and Water Tower Place is 493 miles. The road distance is 535.6 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Water Tower Place without a car is to bus which takes 12h 18m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Buffalo to Water Tower Place, including transfers.
Buffalo to Water Tower Place bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Water Tower Place train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Water Tower Place is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $160 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 12h 18m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $450 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Water Tower Place, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Water Tower Place via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Union Station Transit Center, and Michigan & Chestnut in around 12h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Rochester to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Rochester to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo to Water Tower Place bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Water Tower Place is 1h behind Buffalo. It is currently 10:05 PM in Buffalo and 9:05 PM in Water Tower Place.
Buffalo to Water Tower Place train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Water Tower Place is 536 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Buffalo to Water Tower Place.
There are 1309+ hotels available in Water Tower Place.







