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How to get fromBuffalo to Figure Eight Islandby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, taxi or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Figure Eight Island by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wilmington International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planeBUF - ILM
    5h 9m
    $139–725

  2. Drive 704 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buffalo to Figure Eight Islandcar704 mi
    13h 59m
    $129–186

  3. Bus via Youngstown

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OHbus
    2. Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
    21h 41m
    $156–330

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
    23h 13m
    $273–566

  5. Bus to Rochester, fly to Wilmington International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planeROC - ILM
    5h 35m
    $144–500

  6. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)planeBUF - OAJ
    2. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Figure Eight Islandtaxi
    7h
    $234–830

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
    25h 41m
    $214–430

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburghbus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
    27h 35m
    $200–903

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Figure Eight Island, NC, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo, NY to Figure Eight Island via Youngstown, OH, Youngstown Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit in around 21h 41m.

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