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How to get fromNew York to Erie Countyby train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from New York to Erie County by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain train VIA Rail
    8h 38m
    $165–341

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus bus Adt N816 / ...
    9h 45m
    $64–276

  3. Drive  348 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Erie Countycar car 348 mi
    7h 11m
    $64–92

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 72 bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Lower Terrace & Adams Mark to Buffalo Street & Armor Duells Roadbus bus
    5h 58m
    $82–463

  5. Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    10h 21m
    $71–111

  6. Train via Lower Terrace & Adams Mark (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    11h 34m
    $120–256

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 72 bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Lower Terrace & Adams Mark to Buffalo Street & Armor Duells Roadbus bus
    5h 59m
    $94–502

  8. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 72 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 Lower Terrace & Adams Mark to Buffalo Street & Armor Duells Roadbus bus
    6h 14m
    $99–616

  9. 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
    7h 19m
    $137–671

  10. 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
    7h 35m
    $137–805

  11. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    7h 30m
    $125–612

New York to Erie County by bus and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Erie County, NY, USA?

VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $110–280 and the journey takes 8h 9m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New York to Buffalo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–280 and the journey takes 8h.

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