There are 5 ways to get from Troy to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Buffalotrain Empire Service / ...
7h 8m$76–232Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalobus Greyhound US0171
7h 59m$46–92Drive 285.7 mi
- Drive from Troy to Buffalocar 285.7 mi
5h 10m$53–76Fly
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ALB - BUF
6h 18m$126–782Bus via Ithaca
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus FlixBus N2687 / ...
10h 3m$60–156
Troy to Buffalo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Troy to Buffalo is to bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Troy to Buffalo is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Troy to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from 1541 Broadway and arriving at Buffalo via Albany Bus Terminal, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Troy to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Buffalo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Troy and Buffalo is 300 miles. The road distance is 287.3 miles.
The best way to get from Troy to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs $75 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Troy to Buffalo, including transfers.
Troy to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Troy to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Troy to Buffalo is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs $75 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 7h 59m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $800 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Troy, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 5h 16m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Troy to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Troy to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Troy to Buffalo is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Troy to Buffalo.
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