There are 7 ways to get from Rochester Hills to Buffalo by car, train, bus, plane, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Rochester Hills to Windsorcar
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain
8h 20m$75–369Drive 254.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester Hills to Buffalocar 254.9 mi
4h 32m$47–68Bus via Cleveland
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus Bsb 10 / ...
10h 1m$67–144Drive to Windsor Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Rochester Hills to Windsor-Airport-YQGcar
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YQG - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
5h 19m$309–783Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus FlixBus 2701 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus FlixBus N2687
13h 16m$80–115Line 430 bus, train to Detroit, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the bus from Crooks & Auburn to Royal Oak Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
6h 3m$96–647Line 430 bus, train to Detroit, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the bus from Crooks & Auburn to Royal Oak Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
7h 14m$134–663
Rochester Hills to Buffalo by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Hills to Buffalo is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Hills to Buffalo is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester Hills to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Rochester & Wabash and arriving at Buffalo via Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11, Detroit Bus Station and Cleveland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Rochester Hills and Buffalo is 292 miles. The road distance is 256.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester Hills to Buffalo without a car is to bus via Cleveland which takes 10h 1m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Rochester Hills to Buffalo, including transfers.
Rochester Hills to Buffalo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Rochester Hills to Buffalo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Hills to Buffalo is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Rochester Hills to Buffalo.
There are 250+ hotels available in Buffalo.
What companies run services between Rochester Hills, MI, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Rochester & Wabash to Buffalo via Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9, Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11, Larned & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Cleveland in around 10h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $50–130
- Business
- $85–190
- Business Plus
- $95–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–150
Train from Aldershot to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $19–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $22–75
- Economy Plus
- $24–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Cleveland to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Crooks & Auburn to Royal Oak Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Crooks & Auburn to Royal Oak Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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