There are 8 ways to get from Emeryville to Buffalo by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane OAK - BUF
9h 32m$229–935BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from MacArthur to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SFO - BUF
9h 50m$136–592Train, bus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus
2d 14h$753–1,233Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
2d 16h$1,619–2,626Drive 2,635.6 mi
- Drive from Emeryville to Buffalocar 2,635.6 mi
41h 24m$481–695BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SJC - BUF
10h 35m$225–941Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Emeryville to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SMF - BUF
11h 20m$264–1,004BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from MacArthur to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane SFO - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus
12h 1m$246–887
Emeryville to Buffalo by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Emeryville to Buffalo is to BART and fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Emeryville to Buffalo is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Emeryville to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Emeryville and Buffalo is 2328 miles. The road distance is 2650.9 miles.
The best way to get from Emeryville to Buffalo without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs $750 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Emeryville to Buffalo, including transfers.
Emeryville to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Emeryville to Buffalo is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,600 - $2,700 and takes 2 days 16h.
Buffalo is 3h ahead of Emeryville. It is currently 6:53 PM in Emeryville and 9:53 PM in Buffalo.
Emeryville to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Emeryville, CA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emeryville to Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from MacArthur to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–14
Subway from MacArthur to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from MacArthur to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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