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How to get fromGalveston to Buffaloby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Galveston to Buffalo by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane HOU - BUF
    7h 57m
    $390–1,534

  2. Drive 1,509.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galveston to Buffalocar car 1,509.9 mi
    26h 8m
    $276–398

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    39h 40m
    $339–624

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    42h 18m
    $633–1,354

  5. Taxi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane IAH - BUF
    9h 27m
    $351–988

  6. Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane HOU - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    9h 52m
    $447–1,550

  7. Taxi, bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus bus
    42h 36m
    $378–680

  8. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Houstontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    43h 39m
    $721–1,544

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$309Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,353.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Galveston, TX, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Galveston to Buffalo. However, you can take the taxi to El Dorado Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 040 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), walk to BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal, then take the bus to Washington Street & Eagle Street. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bay Area Park & Ride, take the line 247 bus to St Joseph Pkwy @ Travis St, walk to Downtown Houston, take the bus to Memphis Bus Station, take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Cleveland, then take the bus to Buffalo, NY.

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