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How to get fromNew York Penn Station to Buffaloby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from New York Penn Station to Buffalo by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    3h 46m
    $86–497

  2. Bus via New York

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus bus Adt N816 / ...
    8h 12m
    $60–280

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalotrain train Empire Service / ...
    8h 35m
    $110–290

  4. Drive 358 mi

    1. Drive from New York Penn Station to Buffalocar car 358 mi
    7h 15m
    $66–95

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    3h 49m
    $92–516

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    4h 12m
    $100–645

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    5h 4m
    $519–1,671

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    5h 25m
    $132–710

  9. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    8h 38m
    $70–130

New York Penn Station to Buffalo by foot and bus

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 330.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between New York Penn Station, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from New York to Buffalo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–280 and the journey takes 8h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $140–290 and the journey takes 8h 35m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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