There are 9 ways to get from Whitefish to Buffalo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane FCA - BUF
9h 30m$300–1,270Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane FCA - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus
10h 39m$190–716Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
45h 3m$1,183–1,957Bus
- Take the bus from Whitefish 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 to Buffalobus
47h 24m$412–691Drive 2,122.9 mi
- Drive from Whitefish to Buffalocar 2,122.9 mi
34h 34m$388–560Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Rochester (ROC)plane FCA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
9h 28m$414–1,684Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Erie International Airport, bus
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane FCA - ERI
- Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus
12h 23m$213–821Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Drive from Whitefish to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MSO - BUF
10h 21m$278–1,161Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus
45h 8m$986–1,517
Whitefish to Buffalo by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Buffalo is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $750 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Buffalo is to fly and bus which takes 9h 28m and costs $410 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitefish to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Whitefish and arriving at Buffalo via Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago and Cleveland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitefish station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Whitefish Amtrak Station and arriving at Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 3m.
The distance between Whitefish and Buffalo is 1771 miles. The road distance is 2135.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 45h 3m and costs $1,100 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Whitefish to Buffalo, including transfers.
Whitefish to Buffalo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Whitefish station.
Whitefish to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Whitefish Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Buffalo is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $300 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,100 - $2,000 and takes 45h 3m, you could also bus, which costs $410 - $700 and takes 47h 24m.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 45h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Salt Lake City, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Whitefish to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Whitefish to Buffalo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Buffalo is 2h ahead of Whitefish. It is currently 9:18 PM in Whitefish and 11:18 PM in Buffalo.
Whitefish to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Buffalo is 2135 miles. It takes approximately 34h 34m to drive from Whitefish to Buffalo.
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