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How to get fromOakland to Buffalo Airport (BUF)by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), subway, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Oakland to Buffalo Airport (BUF) by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), subway, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane OAK - BUF
    7h 48m
    $275–1,106

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SFO - BUF
    8h 23m
    $131–563

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane SFO - YYZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle bus
    10h 10m
    $331–933

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2d 13h
    $386–820

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2d 16h
    $949–1,990

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SJC - BUF
    9h
    $270–1,112

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SMF - BUF
    10h 20m
    $300–1,163

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2d 23h
    $904–1,813

  9. Drive 2,642.2 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Buffalo Airport (BUF)car car 2,642.2 mi
    41h 36m
    $483–697

Oakland to Buffalo Airport (BUF) by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,301.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Buffalo Airport (BUF), USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 2d 13h.

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