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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Buffaloby car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Buffalo by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)car car
    2. Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BJI - BUF
    9h 46m
    $145–698

  2. Drive to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)car car
    2. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BRD - BUF
    9h 12m
    $137–700

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Duluthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot 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
    26h 52m
    $191–384

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Duluthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    27h 8m
    $385–884

  5. Drive 986.3 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Buffalocar car 986.3 mi
    17h 58m
    $180–260

  6. Bus to Range Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Hibbingbus bus
    2. Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane HIB - BUF
    9h 11m
    $177–738

  7. Bus to Duluth International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Duluthbus bus
    2. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DLH - BUF
    10h 29m
    $176–745

Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 935 mi
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, MN, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Grand Rapids to Buffalo, NY via Grand Rapids, Duluth, Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago, and Cleveland, OH in around 26h 52m.

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