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How to get fromSterling Heights to Buffaloby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Train via Canadian Border

    best
    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Canadian Bordertrain train
    3. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain train
    8h 6m
    $86–391

  2. Bus via Cleveland

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus bus
    10h 29m
    $37–149

  3. Drive  252.4 mi

    1. Drive from Sterling Heights to Buffalocar car 252.4 mi
    4h 20m
    $44–63

  4. Line 510 bus, line 5 bus to Detroit, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DTW - BUF
    5h 56m
    $121–834

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain train VIA Rail
    10h 24m
    $74–366

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus Greyhound US0215
    12h 43m
    $53–91

  7. Drive to Windsor Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Sterling Heights to Windsor-Airport-YQGcar car
    2. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YQG - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus bus
    6h 3m
    $250–782

  8. Line 510 bus, line 5 bus to Detroit, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DTW - ROC
    4. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    7h 16m
    $185–1,149

Sterling Heights to Buffalo by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Sterling Heights, MI, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Sterling Heights to Buffalo via Windsor, Aldershot, Canadian Border, and Niagara Falls Amtrak Station in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Buffalo via 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center, Congress & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, Toledo, and Cleveland in around 10h 29m.

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