There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Buffalo by plane, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane CPT - BUF
21h 36m$667–2,343Fly to Bradford Regional Airport, taxi, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)plane CPT - BFD
- Take the taxi from Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) to Salamancataxi
- Take the bus from Salamanca to Buffalobus
23h 54m$446–1,581Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Rochester (ROC)plane CPT - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
22h 56m$452–1,557Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane CPT - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus
23h 51m$628–1,139Fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane CPT - YTZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain
24h 25m$879–2,183Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CPT - EWR
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain
26h 16m$474–1,524
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Buffalo is to fly and bus which costs $600 - $1,200 and takes 23h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Buffalo is to fly which takes 21h 36m and costs $650 - $2,400.
The distance between Cape Town and Buffalo is 8171 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 36m to get from Cape Town to Buffalo, including transfers.
Buffalo is 7h behind Cape Town. It is currently 6:26 PM in Cape Town and 11:26 AM in Buffalo.
There are 257+ hotels available in Buffalo.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Buffalo, NY, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rochester via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rochester via Newark Liberty International Airport, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bradford Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bradford Regional Airport via Atlanta, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Atlanta, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Atlanta, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Atlanta, Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bradford Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Atlanta, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–140
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $6–45
- Business
- $35–130
- Business Plus
- $45–140
- Economy
- $7–50
- Economy Plus
- $8–60
Train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $150–270
- Business Plus
- $160–280
- Economy
- $130–270
- Economy Plus
- $140–270
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Salamanca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Megabus
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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