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How to get fromSeattle Airport (SEA) to Buffaloby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Buffalo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SEA - BUF
    7h 40m
    $205–839

  2. Fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane SEA - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain train
    11h 34m
    $134–648

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2d 12h
    $1,495–2,493

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station 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
    2d 15h
    $481–803

  5. Drive  2,549.1 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Buffalocar car 2,549.1 mi
    41h 31m
    $451–651

  6. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane SEA - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus bus
    8h 50m
    $224–580

  7. Fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane SEA - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    8h 59m
    $289–1,094

  8. Fly to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane plane SEA - YHM
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Canadian Bordertrain train
    3. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain train
    12h 22m
    $200–801

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    4d 7h
    $777–1,618

Seattle Airport (SEA) to Buffalo by tram and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,495Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,125.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from SeaTac/Airport to Buffalo via Int'l Dist/Chinatown, Seattle, Chicago Union Station, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 2d 12h.

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