There are 8 ways to get from Long Island to Buffalo Airport (BUF) by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
1h 20m$70–450Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus Adt N816 / ...
8h 59m$63–273Train, bus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus Adt N806 / ...
10h 32m$121–313Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brooklyn to Buffalo-BUF358.4 mi
7h 24mDrive 358.4 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Buffalo Airport (BUF)car 358.4 mi
7h 24m$66–95Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
1h 28m$90–600Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
3h 26m$93–491Bus via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
9h 30m$73–123
Long Island to Buffalo Airport (BUF) by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Buffalo Airport (BUF) is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Buffalo Airport (BUF) is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $70 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Buffalo Airport (BUF). However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Buffalo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Long Island and Buffalo Airport (BUF) is 302 miles. The road distance is 360.5 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Buffalo Airport (BUF) without a car is to bus which takes 8h 59m and costs $60 - $280.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), including transfers and time at the airport.
Long Island to Buffalo Airport (BUF) bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Buffalo Airport (BUF) is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $70 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $280 and takes 8h 59m.
The quickest flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 20m.
Long Island to Buffalo Airport (BUF) bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Buffalo Airport (BUF), USA?
JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New York to Buffalo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $60–270 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–230
- Business
- $130–260
- Business Plus
- $150–270
- Economy
- $110–240
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $60–260
- Flexible
- $100–270
Bus from Rochester to Buffalo
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brooklyn to Buffalo-BUF
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Buffalo Airport (BUF) is 361 miles. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Long Island to Buffalo Airport (BUF).
Delta and JetBlue Airways offer flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport Airport.
There are 247+ hotels available in Buffalo Airport (BUF).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Long Island and Buffalo Airport (BUF). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.