There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ATL - BUF
4h 27m$168–980Drive 872.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atlanta to Buffalocar 872.1 mi
15h 3m$160–230Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus Cinncinati,OH-Buffalo
22h 40m$164–302Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalotrain Empire Service / ...
28h 58m$307–705Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Rochester (ROC)plane ATL - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
5h 43m$268–646Bus via New York (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
26h 55m$165–281
Atlanta to Buffalo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Buffalo is to bus via New York which costs $160 - $290 and takes 26h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Buffalo is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $160 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Buffalo, NY via Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Buffalo via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 58m.
The distance between Atlanta and Buffalo is 735 miles. The road distance is 877.2 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 22h 40m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Atlanta to Buffalo, including transfers.
Atlanta to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Buffalo is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $160 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 22h 40m, you could also train, which costs $300 - $750 and takes 28h 58m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Delta, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Buffalo, NY via Cleveland Bus Station and Cleveland, OH in around 22h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Atlanta to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Buffalo is 877 miles. It takes approximately 15h 3m to drive from Atlanta to Buffalo.
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