There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to University at Buffalo by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane IND - BUF
5h 26m$138–734Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
- Take the bus from Columbus to Buffalobus FlixBus 2526
13h 9m$83–126Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Toledobus Bsb 14
- Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
10h 30m$212–350Drive 503.3 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to University at Buffalocar 503.3 mi
8h 45m$86–125Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Rochester (ROC)plane IND - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
7h 32m$207–972Bus via Toledo (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus
13h 49m$97–146
Indianapolis to University at Buffalo by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to University at Buffalo is to bus which costs $80 - $130 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to University at Buffalo is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to University at Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Flint Circle via Columbus, Wilkeson Way & LaRivere Drive and Main Street & University Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance between Indianapolis and University at Buffalo is 475 miles. The road distance is 506.2 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to University at Buffalo without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 30m and costs $210 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Indianapolis to University at Buffalo, including transfers.
Indianapolis to University at Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to University at Buffalo is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $130 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 13h 9m.
Indianapolis to University at Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to University at Buffalo is 506 miles. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Indianapolis to University at Buffalo.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and University at Buffalo, NY, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to University at Buffalo via Columbus, Buffalo, Wilkeson Way & LaRivere Drive, Main Street & University Station, and Flint Circle in around 13h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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