There are 9 ways to get from Carolina Beach to Buffalo by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wilmington International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ILM - BUF
5h 29m$160–681Drive 714.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carolina Beach to Buffalocar 714.4 mi
14h 14m$123–177Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalotrain
23h 10mBus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Buffalobus
23h 50m$189–303Fly Wilmington International Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Rochester (ROC)plane ILM - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
6h 45m$214–896Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Drive from Carolina Beach to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane OAJ - BUF
6h 44m$137–695Bus to Myrtle Beach, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MYR - BUF
6h 6m$169–710Bus, train via Fayetteville
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalotrain
24h 21m$600–922Bus via Raleigh
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalobus
24h 53m$198–468
Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carolina Beach to Buffalo is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Carolina Beach to Buffalo is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Carolina Beach to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Monkey Junction and arriving at Buffalo via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Fayetteville Bus Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 50m.
The distance between Carolina Beach and Buffalo is 632 miles. The road distance is 718.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carolina Beach to Buffalo without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Carolina Beach to Buffalo, including transfers.
Carolina Beach to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
The best way to get from Carolina Beach to Buffalo is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 23h 50m.
Carolina Beach to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fayetteville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carolina Beach to Buffalo is 719 miles. It takes approximately 14h 14m to drive from Carolina Beach to Buffalo.
What companies run services between Carolina Beach, NC, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carolina Beach to Buffalo via Monkey Junction, Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Fayetteville Bus Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 23h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Rochester via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo
- Saver
- $55–240
- Flexible
- $100–250
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