There are 7 ways to get from Jackson to Buffalo by taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Jackson to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LAN - BUF
4h 48m$227–746Drive 329.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to Buffalocar 329.4 mi
5h 39m$57–82Bus via Cleveland
- Take the bus from Jackson Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus
9h 50mTrain
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Canadian Bordertrain
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain
10h 24m$125–451Train to Detroit, fly
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
5h 12m$153–885Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Jackson Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
10h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
13h 9m$71–120
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Buffalo is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Buffalo is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $220 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Jackson Station and arriving at Buffalo via Toledo and Cleveland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Jackson Station and arriving at Buffalo via Windsor, Aldershot and Niagara Falls Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Jackson and Buffalo is 351 miles. The road distance is 331.4 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Buffalo without a car is to bus via Cleveland which takes 9h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Jackson to Buffalo, including transfers.
Jackson to Buffalo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson Station.
Jackson to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson Station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Buffalo is to bus via Cleveland which takes 9h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $460 and takes 10h 24m.
What companies run services between Jackson, MI, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Jackson Station to Buffalo via Toledo and Cleveland in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jackson Station to Buffalo via Detroit, Windsor, Aldershot, Canadian Border, and Niagara Falls Amtrak Station in around 10h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Aldershot to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $50–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $95–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–140
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–140
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $6–45
- Business
- $35–130
- Business Plus
- $45–140
- Economy
- $7–50
- Economy Plus
- $8–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jackson Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jackson Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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Booking & Getting There
Jackson to Buffalo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Jackson to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Buffalo is 331 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Jackson to Buffalo.
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