There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Buffalo by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
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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 29m$166–982Bus
cheapest- 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$102–209Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0110 / ...
- Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
22h 13m$107–341Drive 872.1 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Buffalocar 872.1 mi
15h 3m$160–230Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Rochester (ROC)plane ATL - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
6h 32m$226–568Bus 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$135–237
Atlanta to Buffalo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Buffalo is to bus which costs $100 - $210 and takes 22h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Buffalo is to fly which takes 4h 29m 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.
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 and train which takes 22h 13m and costs $100 - $350.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Atlanta to Buffalo, including transfers.
Atlanta to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Buffalo is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $160 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $210 and takes 22h 40m.
Atlanta to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Buffalo is 877 miles. It takes approximately 15h 3m to drive from Atlanta to Buffalo.
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
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- 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
- $160–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–95
- 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 Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.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 Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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