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

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There are 8 ways to get from Cohoes to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Buffalotrain train Empire Service / ...
    7h 47m
    $78–234

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalobus bus Greyhound US0171
    8h 34m
    $46–92

  3. Drive 285.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cohoes to Buffalocar car 285.4 mi
    5h 10m
    $53–76

  4. Fly from Albany County Airport

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ALB - BUF
    6h 57m
    $138–834

  5. Bus via Ithaca

    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2691
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus bus FlixBus N2687 / ...
    10h 48m
    $60–156

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    8h 27m
    $140–626

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    8h 51m
    $142–828

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    8h 37m
    $146–646

Cohoes to Buffalo by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 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 $45–90 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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