There are 8 ways to get from New York to East Amherst by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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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
3h 6m$118–533Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus Adt N816 / ...
9h 51m$64–276Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
8h 16m$171–322Drive 353.3 mi
- Drive from New York to East Amherstcar 353.3 mi
7h 15m$65–94Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
3h 10m$124–552Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
3h 32m$130–696Train via Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
8h 23m$147–321Bus via New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
10h 16m$77–124
New York to East Amherst by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to East Amherst is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from New York to East Amherst is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to East Amherst. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Transit Road & Old Post Road via South Division Street & Ellicott Loop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to East Amherst station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Buffalo Depew Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between New York and East Amherst is 326 miles. The road distance is 355.4 miles.
The best way to get from New York to East Amherst without a car is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs $170 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from New York to East Amherst, including transfers.
New York to East Amherst bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
New York to East Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to East Amherst is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $330 and takes 8h 16m, you could also bus, which costs $60 - $280 and takes 9h 51m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and East Amherst, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo Depew Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $140–290 and the journey takes 8h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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
- $130–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $150–270
- Business Plus
- $160–290
- Economy
- $130–270
- Economy Plus
- $140–270
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $60–260
- Flexible
- $110–280
- Website
- example.com
Bus from New York to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
New York to East Amherst bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
New York to East Amherst train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to East Amherst is 355 miles. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from New York to East Amherst.
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