There are 8 ways to get from Brooklyn to Buffalo by subway, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Take the subway from Nostrand Av to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
3h 55m$114–714Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalobus Greyhound US0215 / ...
10h 22m$58–253Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
10h$63–123Drive 362 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Buffalocar 362 mi
7h 26m$67–96Line 5 subway to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
4h 44m$127–862Line 2 subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
4h 42m$125–783Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
5h 29m$88–427Bus via Avenue H / E 32 St (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
10h 36m$58–102
Brooklyn to Buffalo by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Buffalo is to bus via Avenue H / E 32 St which costs $55 - $110 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Buffalo is to subway and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $110 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Avenue H / E 32 St and arriving at Buffalo via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Buffalo via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Brooklyn and Buffalo is 328 miles. The road distance is 364.1 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 10h and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Brooklyn to Buffalo, including transfers.
Brooklyn to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Brooklyn to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Buffalo is to train which takes 10h and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $260 and takes 10h 22m.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 25m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–130 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Trailways also services this route once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Nostrand Av to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Church Av to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $75–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $75–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $60–80
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–250
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $55–240
- Flexible
- $100–250
- 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 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
Brooklyn to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Brooklyn to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Buffalo is 364 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Brooklyn to Buffalo.
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