There are 6 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SLC - BUF
7h 41m$303–1,332Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
44h 10m$293–610Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
47h 3m$692–1,532Drive 1,910.8 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Buffalocar 1,910.8 mi
30h 25m$349–504Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Rochester (ROC)plane SLC - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
8h 57m$331–1,347Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane SLC - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
9h 45m$394–1,425
Salt Lake City to Buffalo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Buffalo is to bus which costs $290 - $650 and takes 44h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Buffalo is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $300 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Buffalo, NY via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 3m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Buffalo is 1738 miles. The road distance is 1922 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 44h 10m and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Salt Lake City to Buffalo, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Salt Lake City to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Buffalo is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $300 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 44h 10m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,600 and takes 47h 3m.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Delta, Southwest 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, NY via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Cleveland, OH in around 44h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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/
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More Questions & Answers
Salt Lake City to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Buffalo is 2h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 12:44 AM in Salt Lake City and 2:44 AM in Buffalo.
Salt Lake City to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Buffalo is 1922 miles. It takes approximately 30h 25m to drive from Salt Lake City to Buffalo.
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