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How to get fromChester to Buffaloby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Chester to Buffalo by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    5h 32m
    $107–657

  2. Drive 317.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Buffalocar car 317.8 mi
    6h 17m
    $58–84

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain train Empire Service / ...
    9h 15m
    $226–419

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus bus Adt N816 / ...
    10h 30m
    $72–305

  5. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    5h 33m
    $98–523

  6. Bus, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    5h 45m
    $109–539

  7. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    7h 10m
    $139–722

  8. Bus, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    4. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    7h 24m
    $536–1,694

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain train VIA Rail
    11h 6m
    $122–315

  10. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus bus FlixBus N2686 / ...
    11h 17m
    $85–153

Chester to Buffalo by bus

Calendar45Weekly Buses
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Chester, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $110–250 and the journey takes 7h 12m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Park Ride to Buffalo via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 10h 30m.

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