There are 7 ways to get from Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo by train, subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Take the train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MDW - BUF
5h 45m$169–410Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus Chicago
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus Cinncinati,OH-Buffalo
15h 26m$57–151Train
- Take the train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
14h 17m$170–499Train, bus
- Take the train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus
14h 18m$88–169Drive 567.7 mi
- Drive from Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalocar 567.7 mi
9h 47m$104–150Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Great Lakes to Clybourntrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ORD - BUF
5h 54m$180–341Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the train from Great Lakes to Clybourntrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane ORD - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
7h 18m$137–656
Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo is to train and bus which costs $85 - $170 and takes 14h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo is to train and subway and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $160 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Naval Station Great Lakes station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Highland Park Metra Station and arriving at Buffalo, NY via Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Washington, Chicago and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Great Lakes and arriving at Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.
The distance between Naval Station Great Lakes and Buffalo is 529 miles. The road distance is 571 miles.
The best way to get from Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 14h 17m and costs $170 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo, including transfers.
Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Chicago station.
Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo train services, operated by Metra, depart from Great Lakes station.
The best way to get from Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo is to train which takes 14h 17m and costs $170 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $160 and takes 15h 26m.
What companies run services between Naval Station Great Lakes, IL, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo via Great Lakes, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 14h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo, NY via Great Lakes, Highland Park, Highland Park Metra Station, Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago, and Cleveland, OH in around 15h 26m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Great Lakes to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Great Lakes to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cleveland station.
Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo is 571 miles. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Naval Station Great Lakes to Buffalo.
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