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How to get fromAustin to Buffaloby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Buffalo by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane AUS - BUF
    7h 47m
    $186–880

  2. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane AUS - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus bus
    10h 5m
    $126–525

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus bus
    35h 50m
    $314–430

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    41h 7m
    $966–1,624

  5. Drive  1,545.9 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Buffalocar car 1,545.9 mi
    25h 30m
    $283–408

  6. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane GRK - BUF
    8h 55m
    $187–845

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane AUS - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    9h 16m
    $290–1,244

  8. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus bus
    36h 38m
    $261–441

Austin to Buffalo by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration35h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,383.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin to Buffalo via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago, and Cleveland in around 35h 50m.

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