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How to get fromSaratoga Springs, Ny to Buffaloby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Buffalotrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 50m
    $81–243

  2. Drive 275.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Buffalocar car 275.9 mi
    5h 7m
    $51–73

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs Train Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus Greyhound US0200
    2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalobus bus Greyhound US0171
    8h 14m
    $59–122

  4. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Albanybus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ALB - BUF
    6h 1m
    $135–810

  5. Bus via Syracuse

    1. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Syracusebus bus Adt A112
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    12h 35m
    $80–308

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    7h 50m
    $143–616

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Yonkers Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    7h 58m
    $154–756

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    8h 2m
    $149–635

Saratoga Springs, Ny to Buffalo by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Saratoga Springs, Ny, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 16m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saratoga Springs Train Station to Buffalo via Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 8h 14m.

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