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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Buffaloby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SLC - BUF
    8h 11m
    $187–831

  2. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane SLC - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus bus
    10h 30m
    $117–516

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus bus
    43h 55m
    $295–534

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    47h 3m
    $582–1,622

  5. Drive  1,912.3 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Buffalocar car 1,912.3 mi
    30h 21m
    $349–505

  6. Fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane SLC - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    9h 35m
    $281–1,144

Salt Lake City to Buffalo by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration43h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,723.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Buffalo via Denver Union Station, Chicago, and Cleveland in around 43h 55m.

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