There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF) by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or rideshare
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Fly Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane CVG - BUF
5h 13m$122–702Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus Louisville
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus Cinncinati,OH-Buffalo
10h 5m$48–153Fly Covington to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane CVG - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
6h 37m$692–1,122Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
12h 16m$159–323Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LEX - BUF
5h 22m$156–823Bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus 510
16h$98–276Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cincinnati to Buffalo-BUF436.7 mi
7h 26mDrive 436.7 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF)car 436.7 mi
7h 26m$80–116
Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF) is to bus which costs $45 - $160 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF) is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF). However, there are services departing from Cincinnati - Downtown and arriving at Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Cleveland, OH and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Buffalo Airport (BUF) is 425 miles. The road distance is 439.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF) without a car is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $45 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF), including transfers.
Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF) bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cincinnati - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF) is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $160 and takes 10h 5m.
Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF) bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF) is 439 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Cincinnati to Buffalo Airport (BUF).
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Buffalo Airport (BUF), USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Covington to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Covington to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $45–180
- Flexible
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cincinnati to Buffalo-BUF
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
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