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How to get fromLockport to Buffaloby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Lockport to Buffalo by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lockport to Summittrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MDW - BUF
    5h 18m
    $172–406

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus Bsb 26
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus bus Bsb 10
    15h 33m
    $58–153

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lockport to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hc
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    13h 44m
    $297–596

  4. Bus via Downers Grove Metra (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus bus Greyhound US0171 / ...
    15h 14m
    $102–154

  5. Drive  545.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lockport to Buffalocar car 545.1 mi
    9h 14m
    $100–144

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    6h 55m
    $184–343

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MDW - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    6h 52m
    $186–1,000

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ORD - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    8h 28m
    $138–707

Lockport to Buffalo by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration13h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 504.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Lockport, IL, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Lockport to Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 13h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St & 10th St to Buffalo via Downers Grove Metra, Downers Grove, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 15h 14m.

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