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How to get fromPalm Desert to Buffaloby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Palm Desert to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane PSP - BUF
    8h 13m
    $252–984

  2. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane PSP - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus bus
    8h 56m
    $182–629

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Buffalobus bus
    2d 10h
    $380–641

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    2d 11h
    $767–2,144

  5. Drive  2,439.6 mi

    1. Drive from Palm Desert to Buffalocar car 2,439.6 mi
    39h 56m
    $446–644

Palm Desert to Buffalo by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,142.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Buffalo via Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Columbus in around 2d 10h.

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