There are 6 ways to get from Boston 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 Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BOS - BUF
2h 39m$146–911Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Buffalobus Greyhound US0171
10h 5m$75–150Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
13h$141–360Drive 453.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Buffalocar 453.6 mi
7h 54m$83–120Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane BOS - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
3h 56m$258–815Bus via Ithaca
- Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus FlixBus N2687 / ...
12h 24m$77–182
Boston to Buffalo by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Buffalo is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Buffalo is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $140 - $950.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston and arriving at Buffalo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Buffalo via Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Boston and Buffalo is 406 miles. The road distance is 456.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Boston to Buffalo, including transfers.
Boston to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Buffalo is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $140 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 10h 5m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $360 and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Southwest Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 10h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
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 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- 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 Boston to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Boston to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Buffalo is 456 miles. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Boston to Buffalo.
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