There are 4 ways to get from Clifton Park to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Buffalotrain Empire Service / ...
5h 34m$114–276Drive 281.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clifton Park to Buffalocar 281.7 mi
5h 2m$52–75Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalobus Greyhound US0171
8h 22m$58–88Fly
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ALB - BUF
5h 10m$196–976
Clifton Park to Buffalo by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clifton Park to Buffalo is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Clifton Park to Buffalo is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Clifton Park to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride and arriving at Buffalo via Madison Ave & S. Swan St and Albany Bus Terminal, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Clifton Park to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Buffalo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Clifton Park and Buffalo is 293 miles. The road distance is 283.4 miles.
The best way to get from Clifton Park to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $110 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Clifton Park to Buffalo, including transfers.
Clifton Park to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Clifton Park to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Clifton Park to Buffalo is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $110 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 8h 22m, you could also fly, which costs $190 - $1,000 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Clifton Park, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $150–240 and the journey takes 5h 16m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–190
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Clifton Park to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Clifton Park to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifton Park to Buffalo is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Clifton Park to Buffalo.
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