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How to get fromBuffalo to Cohoesby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Cohoes by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 48m
    $49–106

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Albanybus bus Adt A253 / ...
    8h 21m
    $39–102

  3. Drive 285.8 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Cohoescar car 285.8 mi
    5h 10m
    $53–76

  4. Fly to Albany County Airport

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane BUF - ALB
    7h 6m
    $138–858

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 53m
    $119–647

  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUF - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 48m
    $114–530

  7. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BUF - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 51m
    $121–539

Buffalo to Cohoes by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Cohoes, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–180 and the journey takes 5h 24m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Ontario St & Remsen St via Syracuse, Albany, and Albany Bus Terminal in around 8h 21m.

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