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How to get fromRoanoke to Buffaloby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Roanoke to Buffalo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field

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    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ROA - BUF
    5h 57m
    $101–583

  2. Drive 489.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Roanoke to Buffalocar car 489.5 mi
    9h 56m
    $90–129

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalotrain train
    17h 58m
    $284–586

  4. Bus via Newark

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Buffalobus bus
    19h 39m
    $127–253

  5. Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain train
    2. Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LYH - BUF
    8h 25m
    $111–615

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Dubois, Pabus bus 731
    4. Take the bus from DuBois to Buffalobus bus
    22h
    $111–289

Roanoke to Buffalo by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration17h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 414.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roanoke to Buffalo via Washington Union Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 17h 58m.

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