There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Catskill by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Hudson Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
6h 17m$68–163Drive 302.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Catskill302.9 mi
5h 37m$56–80Fly to Albany County Airport, bus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)BUF - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Catskill
7h 10m$149–915Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BUF - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
6h 24m$137–644Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BUF - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
6h 35m$127–631Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BUF - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
6h 47m$140–620
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Catskill is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Catskill is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $55 - $80.
The distance between Buffalo and Catskill is 332 miles. The road distance is 304.7 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Catskill without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $65 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Buffalo to Catskill, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Catskill is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Buffalo to Catskill.
There are 172+ hotels available in Catskill.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Catskill, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo to Hudson Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–140 and the journey takes 6h 8m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $55–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $55–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Catskill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $15–25
- Flexible
- $24–35
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