There are 3 ways to get from Hamilton to Buffalo by train, bus, or car
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Hamilton to Buffalo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Buffalo is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Buffalo is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from King at James and arriving at Buffalo via Burlington GO Bus and Niagara Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from West Harbour GO and arriving at Buffalo via Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Hamilton and Buffalo is 79 miles. The road distance is 62.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $22 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Hamilton to Buffalo, including transfers.
Hamilton to Buffalo bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Burlington GO Bus station.
Hamilton to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Aldershot station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Buffalo is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $22 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $45 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, ON, Canada and Buffalo, NY, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from Aldershot to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $19–160 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King at James to Buffalo via Fairview at Burlington GO, Burlington GO Bus, and Niagara Falls in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Aldershot to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $19–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $22–75
- Economy Plus
- $24–85
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Burlington GO Bus to Niagara Falls Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Niagara Falls to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $10–14
- Flexible
- $12–30
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Niagara Falls to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $17–24
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Buffalo bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Niagara Falls Bus Terminal station.
Hamilton to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Buffalo is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Hamilton to Buffalo.
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