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How to get fromBuffalo Central Terminal to Manhattanby bus, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Buffalo Central Terminal to Manhattan by bus, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Line 1 bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from William Street Lewis Street West Op to Ellicott Street MTC Staticbus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeBUF - LGA
    3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway
    4h 54m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusGreyhound US0205 / ...
    9h 36m
    $52–252

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    9h 54m
    $72–172

  4. Drive 358.5 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo Central Terminal to Manhattancar358.5 mi
    7h 16m
    $66–95

  5. Line 1 bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from William Street Lewis Street West Op to Ellicott Street MTC Staticbus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeBUF - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    4h 57m
    $79–520

  6. Line 1 bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from William Street Lewis Street West Op to Ellicott Street MTC Staticbus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeBUF - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    5h 18m
    $81–521

  7. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeBUF - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    6h 37m
    $88–1,182

  8. Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeROC - LGA
    6h 55m
    $156–577

  9. Bus to Rochester, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeROC - JFK
    7h
    $89–505

  10. Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to New York MidtownbusFlixBus N2686 / ...
    9h 59m
    $52–97

  11. Train via Walden Avenue Thruway Transit Cente

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to New York Penn StationtrainVIA Rail
    12h 35m
    $64–124

Buffalo Central Terminal to Manhattan by foot and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo Central Terminal, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 8h 5m. Trailways also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo Depew Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–170 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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