There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Kearney by plane, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane BUF - EAR
8h 15m$191–873Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearneybus
28h$188–382Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holdregetrain
- Take the taxi from Holdrege to Kearneytaxi
26h 36m$419–915Drive 1,161.1 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Kearneycar 1,161.1 mi
19h 19m$212–307Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane ROC - EAR
10h 44m$193–741Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearneybus Greyhound US0123S
29h 43m$244–534
Buffalo to Kearney by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Kearney is to bus which costs $180 - $390 and takes 28h.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Kearney is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $190 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Kearney. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Kearney via Cleveland Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
The distance between Buffalo and Kearney is 1075 miles. The road distance is 1167.9 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Kearney without a car is to train and taxi which takes 26h 36m and costs $410 - $950.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Buffalo to Kearney, including transfers.
Buffalo to Kearney bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Kearney is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $390 and takes 28h.
Buffalo to Kearney bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Kearney is 1h behind Buffalo. It is currently 2:41 PM in Buffalo and 1:41 PM in Kearney.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Kearney, NE, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Kearney via Cleveland Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 28h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Rochester to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rochester to Kearney Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Holdrege
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Kearney is 1168 miles. It takes approximately 19h 19m to drive from Buffalo to Kearney.
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