There are 7 ways to get from Spokane to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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 Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane GEG - BUF
8h 57m$153–708Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane GEG - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus
12h 55m$106–438Bus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
47h 20m$412–681Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
2d 2h$577–1,527Drive 2,268.3 mi
- Drive from Spokane to Buffalocar 2,268.3 mi
36h 49m$414–598Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Rochester (ROC)plane GEG - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
10h 33m$241–996Fly to Erie International Airport, bus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane GEG - ERI
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus
11h 45m$119–492
Spokane to Buffalo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Buffalo is to fly and bus which costs $100 - $440 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Buffalo is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Spokane to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Buffalo, NY via Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Spokane to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Spokane and Buffalo is 1922 miles. The road distance is 2281.5 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 47h 20m and costs $410 - $700.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Spokane to Buffalo, including transfers.
Spokane to Buffalo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Spokane station.
Spokane to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane to Buffalo is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $700 and takes 47h 20m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 2h.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spokane to Buffalo, NY via Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago, and Cleveland, OH in around 47h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
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Booking & Getting There
Spokane to Buffalo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Buffalo is 3h ahead of Spokane. It is currently 6:44 AM in Spokane and 9:44 AM in Buffalo.
Spokane to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Buffalo is 2281 miles. It takes approximately 36h 49m to drive from Spokane to Buffalo.
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