There are 8 ways to get from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain Empire Service / ...
9h 34m$103–279Drive 320.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalocar 320.4 mi
6h 24m$59–85Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh to Albanybus Adt A518-D / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalobus Greyhound US0171
10h 25m$66–141Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
6h 35m$114–716Train via Canadian Border (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Canadian Bordertrain Maple Leaf
13h 4m$107–263Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
7h 1m$101–507Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
7h 28m$117–574Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
7h 56m$168–879
Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Stewart Airport and arriving at Buffalo via Newburgh and Albany Bus Terminal, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Beacon and arriving at Buffalo via Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Newburgh Airport (SWF) and Buffalo is 395 miles. The road distance is 322.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs $100 - $280.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo, including transfers.
Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Newburgh station.
Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs $100 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $150 and takes 10h 25m.
What companies run services between Newburgh Airport (SWF), USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–220 and the journey takes 7h 12m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stewart Airport to Buffalo via Rte 17K Park & Ride, Newburgh, Albany, and Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 10h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–240
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo is 322 miles. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Buffalo.
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