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

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There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Oberlin by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Elyria Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    5h 25m
    $63–206

  2. Drive 222.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buffalo to Oberlincar car 222.6 mi
    3h 58m
    $41–59

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0170
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus Greyhound US0420 / ...
    5h 35m
    $75–137

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BUF - CLE
    5h 26m
    $179–910

  5. Bus via Akron

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Akron, OHbus bus Buffalo
    2. Take the bus from Akron Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus Greyhound US0164
    7h 50m
    $73–148

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

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo Depew Station to Elyria Station twice daily. Tickets cost $27–100 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Oberlin via Cleveland Bus Station and Lorain County Transportation & CS in around 5h 35m.

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