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How to get fromNew York to Buffalo Central Terminalby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from New York to Buffalo Central Terminal by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 4 bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Broadway & Warren Avenuebus bus
    5h 7m
    $81–468

  2. Drive  355.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Buffalo Central Terminalcar car 355.4 mi
    7h 13m
    $61–88

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus bus Adt N816-D / ...
    8h 55m
    $64–276

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    9h 55m
    $242–369

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 4 bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Broadway & Warren Avenuebus bus
    5h 9m
    $109–609

  6. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 4 bus

    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    4. Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Broadway & Warren Avenuebus bus
    5h 26m
    $113–691

  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
    6h 39m
    $99–403

  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
    6h 59m
    $98–465

  9. Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    9h 30m
    $77–112

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain train VIA Rail
    9h 55m
    $119–280

New York to Buffalo Central Terminal by bus and foot

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Buffalo Central Terminal, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from New York to Buffalo 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–280 and the journey takes 8h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo Depew Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $230–370 and the journey takes 8h 1m.

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