There are 6 ways to get from Boston, MA to Buffalo by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BOS - BUF
4h 22m$143–989Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NYbus OurBus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
11h 9m$47–149Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
13h 4m$98–380Drive 452 mi
- Drive from Boston, MA to Buffalocar 452 mi
7h 51m$83–120Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane BOS - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
6h 23m$203–634Bus via New York
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalobus Greyhound US0215 / ...
15h 4m$81–181
Boston, MA to Buffalo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Buffalo is to bus which costs $45 - $150 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Buffalo is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $140 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Boston, MA and arriving at Buffalo via Waverly Ave & University Ave, B8 and Syracuse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston, MA to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Buffalo via Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
The distance between Boston, MA and Buffalo is 412 miles. The road distance is 454.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston, MA to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 11h 9m and costs $45 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Boston, MA to Buffalo, including transfers.
Boston, MA to Buffalo bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Boston, MA station.
Boston, MA to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston, MA to Buffalo is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $140 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $150 and takes 11h 9m, you could also train, which costs $95 - $380 and takes 13h 4m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo via Syracuse, NY, Waverly Ave & University Ave, B16, B8, and Syracuse Bus Station in around 11h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Website
- https://www.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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
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More Questions & Answers
Boston, MA to Buffalo bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Syracuse, NY station.
Boston, MA to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston, MA to Buffalo is 455 miles. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Boston, MA to Buffalo.
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