There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Buffalo by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
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Line 712 bus, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Take the bus from Deer Island - MWRA Gate to Orient Heightsbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BOS - BUF
4h 15m$87–536Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus FlixBus 2685 / ...
14h 22m$94–212Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
14h 41m$157–477Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane BOS - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
5h 30m$119–601
Long Island to Buffalo by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Buffalo is to bus which costs $90 - $220 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Buffalo is to line 712 bus and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $85 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Deer Island - MWRA Gate and arriving at Buffalo via Airport, Boston and Ithaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Orient Heights and arriving at Buffalo via Boston and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 41m.
The distance between Long Island and Buffalo is 418 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 14h 22m and costs $90 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Long Island to Buffalo, including transfers.
Long Island to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Long Island to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Buffalo is to bus which takes 14h 22m and costs $90 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $480 and takes 14h 41m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, MA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Deer Island - MWRA Gate to Buffalo via Orient Heights, Orient Heights, Airport, Airport, South Station, Boston, and Ithaca in around 14h 22m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Buffalo Depew Station once daily. Tickets cost $150–330 and the journey takes 11h 39m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Deer Island - MWRA Gate to Orient Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ithaca station.
Long Island to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
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