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

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There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Long Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BUF - LAX
    7h 48m
    $218–986

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    $217–770

  3. 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 Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 10h
    $377–1,885

  4. Drive 2,542.5 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Long Beachcar car 2,542.5 mi
    40h 33m
    $464–671

  5. Fly 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
    9h 7m
    $434–1,610

  6. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane BUF - LGB
    9h 59m
    $276–1,282

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BUF - BUR
    11h 35m
    $301–1,389

  8. Fly 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
    12h 27m
    $346–1,495

Buffalo to Long Beach by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$377Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, and three 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, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton, L.A. Union Station, and Union Station - Metro A-Line in around 2d 10h.

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