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How to get fromSt. Louis to Buffaloby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane STL - BUF
    6h 16m
    $138–780

  2. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane STL - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus bus
    8h 35m
    $88–426

  3. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus bus
    16h 35m
    $94–234

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    17h 39m
    $447–827

  5. Drive  736.3 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Buffalocar car 736.3 mi
    12h 37m
    $135–195

  6. Fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane STL - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    7h 50m
    $202–1,044

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus bus 510
    23h 30m
    $154–351

St. Louis to Buffalo by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 696.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Buffalo via Indianapolis, Toledo, and Cleveland in around 16h 35m.

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