The average bus between Long Island and Buffalo takes 9h 50m and the fastest bus takes 8h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Long Island to Buffalo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Long Island and Buffalo. The earliest departure is at 1:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Long Island is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Buffalo at 1:35 PM. All services require a transfer at 7 Av/ W 36 St and take an average of 9h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Long Island to Buffalo? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Long Island station and arriving at Buffalo station via Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
Long Island to Buffalo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from New York station.
Long Island to Buffalo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Buffalo station.
The distance between Long Island and Buffalo is 533.4 km. The road distance is 748 km.
Trailways operates a bus from New York to Buffalo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–280 and the journey takes 8h.