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How to get fromLake Tahoe to Buffaloby taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Buffalo by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane RNO - BUF
    8h 13m
    $422–1,384

  2. Taxi, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane RNO - YYZ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle bus
    10h 51m
    $373–877

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Sparks Transit Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2d 8h
    $490–922

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Renotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Reno to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    2d 11h
    $994–2,142

  5. Drive 2,457.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sand Harbor to Buffalocar car 2,457.1 mi
    38h 39m
    $449–648

  6. Taxi, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane RNO - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    9h 27m
    $450–1,399

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration7h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,175 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lake Tahoe to Buffalo. However, you can take the taxi to Reno-Airport-RNO airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), walk to BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal, then take the bus to Washington Street & Eagle Street. Alternatively, you can take the line 28 bus to Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek, take the taxi to Sparks Transit Center, take the bus to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Cleveland Bus Station, walk to Cleveland, OH, then take the bus to Buffalo, NY.

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