There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Buffalo by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Hartford to Springfieldbus Ppb 5208 / ...
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Buffalobus Greyhound US0171
11h 35m$67–113Train
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain
12h 18m$108–314Drive 396.8 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Buffalocar 396.8 mi
7h 2m$73–105Fly from Bradley International Airport
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BDL - BUF
7h 10m$98–585Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus Ppb 5774 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus Adt N816-D / ...
13h 20m$84–323Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hartford to Bostonbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BOS - BUF
8h 9m$108–618Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
9h 1m$122–689Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
9h 4m$112–1,112Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
9h 11m$124–1,161
Manchester to Buffalo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Buffalo is to bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Buffalo is to drive which takes 7h 2m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Center St and arriving at Buffalo via Hartford and Springfield Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Hartford Amtrak Station and arriving at Buffalo via Springfield and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Manchester and Buffalo is 428 miles. The road distance is 399.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Manchester to Buffalo, including transfers.
Manchester to Buffalo bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Hartford station.
Manchester to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Buffalo is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $320 and takes 12h 18m, you could also fly, which costs $95 - $600 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Manchester, CT, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Main St @ Center St to Buffalo via High St @ Allyn St, Hartford, Springfield, and Springfield Union Station in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester - Main St at Town Green to Buffalo via Hartford, Hartford Amtrak Station, Springfield, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 12h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Buffalo bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Springfield station.
Manchester to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Buffalo is 399 miles. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Manchester to Buffalo.
There are 252+ hotels available in Buffalo.










