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

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There are 9 ways to get from Royal Oak to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train via Canadian Border

    best
    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Canadian Bordertrain train
    3. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain train
    7h 49m
    $85–390

  2. Drive  263.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Royal Oak to Buffalocar car 263.4 mi
    4h 30m
    $44–63

  3. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus bus
    9h 30m

  4. Train to Detroit, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DTW - BUF
    4h 53m
    $118–797

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain train VIA Rail
    9h 45m
    $72–363

  6. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    10h 15m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    12h 45m
    $53–90

  8. Fly Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YQG - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus bus
    5h 45m
    $249–830

  9. Fly Detroit to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DTW - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    6h 26m
    $112–531

Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Royal Oak, MI, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Royal Oak to Buffalo via Windsor, Aldershot, Canadian Border, and Niagara Falls Amtrak Station in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodward & 11 Mile to Buffalo via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Toledo, and Cleveland in around 9h 30m.

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