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

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There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Lorain by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0171 / ...
    4h 56m
    $58–85

  2. Drive  216.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buffalo to Loraincar car 216.6 mi
    3h 57m
    $40–58

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Elyria Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    5h 26m
    $136–342

  4. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BUF - CLE
    5h 14m
    $127–522

  5. Bus via Akron

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Akronbus bus Bsb 11
    2. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus Greyhound US0164
    6h 56m
    $53–104

  6. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane YYZ - CLE
    6h 48m
    $476–1,939

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar140Weekly Planes
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Lorain, OH, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo Depew Station to Elyria Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 3h 53m.

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