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How to get fromGrand Island to Buffaloby plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Island to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane GRI - BUF
    10h 30m
    $265–1,044

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    25h 30m
    $147–324

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Island to Hastings Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Hastings Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    26h 19m
    $444–993

  4. Drive 1,116.2 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Island to Buffalocar car 1,116.2 mi
    18h 57m
    $204–295

  5. Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus bus
    2. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EAR - BUF
    9h 19m
    $274–1,087

  6. Bus to Omaha, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island, NE to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane OMA - BUF
    9h 48m
    $208–925

  7. Bus to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island, NE to Lincoln, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LNK - BUF
    10h 59m
    $265–1,180

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    26h 18m
    $271–674

Grand Island to Buffalo by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,031.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 30m

What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

American Airlines flies from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Buffalo, NY via Chicago and Cleveland, OH in around 25h 30m.

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