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How to get fromDetroit Airport (DTW) to Buffaloby plane, train, bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DTW - BUF
    2h 4m
    $84–565

  2. Drive 276.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Buffalocar car 276.2 mi
    4h 57m
    $51–73

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain train VIA Rail
    9h 50m
    $72–364

  4. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    9h 51m
    $54–142

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Buffalorideshare rideshare 276.2 mi
    4h 57m

  6. Fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DTW - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    3h 51m
    $128–664

  7. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    10h 39m
    $122–377

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus FlixBus N2685 / ...
    12h 52m
    $57–102

Detroit Airport (DTW) to Buffalo by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Buffalo via Cass & Michigan, Windsor, and Aldershot in around 9h 50m.

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