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How to get fromBuffalo to Long Beachby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Buffalo to Long Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BUF - LAX
    7h 49m
    $190–784

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 9h
    $874–1,986

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    2d 12h
    $393–754

  4. Drive 2,541.3 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Long Beachcar car 2,541.3 mi
    40h 39m
    $464–670

  5. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane BUF - SNA
    8h 17m
    $381–1,338

  6. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane BUF - LGB
    9h 9m
    $248–1,030

  7. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BUF - BUR
    10h 47m
    $324–1,340

  8. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BUF - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    11h 41m
    $288–1,144

  9. Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YYZ - LAX
    11h 1m
    $320–954

Buffalo to Long Beach by train and tram (Amtrak)

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Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$874Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,246.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to 1st Street Station via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, Los Angeles, and Union Station - Metro A-Line in around 2d 9h.

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