There are 9 ways to get from Franklin Square to Buffalo by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Take the bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
4h 58m$111–784Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus Adt N816-D / ...
10h 28m$66–286Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
10h 49m$116–296Drive 377 mi
- Drive from Franklin Square to Buffalocar 377 mi
7h 36m$69–100Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
4h 41m$86–507Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Stewart Manor to Jamaicatrain
- Take the train from Jamaica 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 38m$116–623Fly 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 19m$165–998Fly 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 9m$130–661Bus via 188 St/64 Av (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
12h 16m$76–121
Franklin Square to Buffalo by bus, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Square to Buffalo is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Franklin Square to Buffalo is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $85 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Franklin Square to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Pacific Av / Hempstead and arriving at Buffalo via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Franklin Square to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Jamaica-179 St and arriving at Buffalo via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
The distance between Franklin Square and Buffalo is 320 miles. The road distance is 379.2 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin Square to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 10h 28m and costs $65 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Franklin Square to Buffalo, including transfers.
Franklin Square to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Franklin Square to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Franklin Square to Buffalo is to bus which takes 10h 28m and costs $65 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $300 and takes 10h 49m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $550 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Franklin Square, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from New York to Buffalo 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–280 and the journey takes 8h. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $110–290 and the journey takes 8h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $150–270
- Business Plus
- $160–290
- Economy
- $130–270
- Economy Plus
- $140–270
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Stewart Manor to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–7
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $2–4
- Peak
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–20
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Franklin Square to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
Franklin Square to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin Square to Buffalo is 379 miles. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Franklin Square to Buffalo.
There are 255+ hotels available in Buffalo.












