There are 6 ways to get from Hartford to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
- Take the train from Schenectady to Buffalotrain Empire Service / ...
7h 33m$133–321Drive 306.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hartford to Buffalocar 306.1 mi
5h 52m$56–81Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Hartford to Walmart-Wiltontaxi
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus 254
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus
8h 52m$144–250Taxi to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Hartford to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT)taxi
- Fly from Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane RUT - BUF
6h 46m$198–699Bus
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Syracusebus Adt A112
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
14h 17m$130–379Bus to Albany County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Albanybus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ALB - BUF
7h 42m$185–881
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hartford to Buffalo is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Hartford to Buffalo is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartford to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Saratoga Springs and arriving at Washington Street & Broadway via Syracuse Bus Station and BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartford to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Fort Edward Amtrak and arriving at Buffalo via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Hartford and Buffalo is 334 miles. The road distance is 307.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hartford to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs $130 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Hartford to Buffalo, including transfers.
Hartford to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Saratoga Springs station.
Hartford to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Edward Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Hartford to Buffalo is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs $130 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $380 and takes 14h 17m.
What companies run services between Hartford, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hartford to Buffalo via Fort Edward Amtrak and Schenectady in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hartford to Washington Street & Broadway via Fort Edward Amtrak, Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station, Saratoga Springs, Syracuse Bus Station, and BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal in around 14h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston, Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $90–200
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Syracuse
- Saver
- $50–210
- Flexible
- $90–220
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Albany
- Saver
- $12–16
- Flexible
- $16–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Glens Falls Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-793-0000
Queensbury Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-761-1234
Tri County Cab, Inc
- Phone
- +1 518-792-1234
Glens Falls Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-793-0000
Queensbury Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-761-1234
Tri County Cab, Inc
- Phone
- +1 518-792-1234
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More Questions & Answers
Hartford to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Hartford to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartford to Buffalo is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Hartford to Buffalo.
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