There are 9 ways to get from Elmont to Buffalo by bus, train, plane, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Bus, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Take the bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to Valley Stream Stabus
- Take the train from Valley Stream to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
4h 37m$81–462Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
10h 58m$66–116Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
10h 45m$119–306Drive 372.6 mi
- Drive from Elmont to Buffalocar 372.6 mi
7h 42m$68–99Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the bus from Elmont Rd / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
4h 56m$92–609Bus, train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to Valley Stream Stabus
- Take the train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
5h 44m$96–507Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
6h 15m$134–798Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
6h 8m$123–611Bus via 188 St/64 Av
- Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus Adt N816 / ...
11h 34m$66–291
Elmont to Buffalo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmont to Buffalo is to bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Elmont to Buffalo is to bus and train and fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $80 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmont to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Holland Av / Hempstead and arriving at Buffalo via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Elmont to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at Buffalo via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Elmont and Buffalo is 327 miles. The road distance is 374.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elmont to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs $110 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Elmont to Buffalo, including transfers.
Elmont to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Elmont to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Elmont to Buffalo is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs $110 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 10h 58m.
What companies run services between Elmont, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $110–290 and the journey takes 8h 24m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–110 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Valley Stream to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–7
Train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–13
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to Valley Stream Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Elmont Rd / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to Valley Stream Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Elmont to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Elmont to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmont to Buffalo is 375 miles. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Elmont to Buffalo.
There are 264+ hotels available in Buffalo.



