There are 9 ways to get from Rockland County to Buffalo by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Take the train from Spring Valley to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
5h 1m$108–623Drive 344.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockland County to Buffalocar 344.5 mi
6h 48m$59–86Train
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain Empire Service / ...
10h 33m$109–288Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Spring Valley Terminal - Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Rockland Coaches
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
10h 55m$79–129Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Spring Valley to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
5h 19m$90–516Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
5h 33m$119–760Bus, train, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the bus from Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Trainbus
- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
6h 39m$163–925Train via New York
- Take the train from Spring Valley to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Pasc
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
10h 36m$116–319Bus
- Take the bus from Spring Valley Terminal - Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Rockland Coaches
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalobus Greyhound US0215 / ...
11h$64–269
Rockland County to Buffalo by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rockland County to Buffalo is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rockland County to Buffalo is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockland County to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Spring Valley Terminal - Park & Ride and arriving at Buffalo via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockland County to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Tarrytown and arriving at Buffalo via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Rockland County and Buffalo is 329 miles. The road distance is 346.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rockland County to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs $100 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Rockland County to Buffalo, including transfers.
Rockland County to Buffalo bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Spring Valley Terminal - Park & Ride station.
Rockland County to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Rockland County to Buffalo is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs $100 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 10h 55m.
What companies run services between Rockland County, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $220–350 and the journey takes 7h 54m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spring Valley Terminal - Park & Ride to Buffalo via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York Midtown in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Spring Valley to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Train from Spring Valley to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Train from Spring Valley to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–240
- Business
- $140–260
- Business Plus
- $150–270
- Economy
- $120–250
- Economy Plus
- $130–260
Train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $150–270
- Business Plus
- $160–290
- Economy
- $130–270
- Economy Plus
- $140–270
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Spring Valley Terminal - Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–20
Bus from Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $5–10
Bus from Spring Valley Terminal - Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–20
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 844-822-8920
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hudson Link
Bus from Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Hudson Link
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo
- Saver
- $55–240
- Flexible
- $100–250
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Booking & Getting There
Rockland County to Buffalo bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Rockland County to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockland County to Buffalo is 347 miles. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Rockland County to Buffalo.
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