What is the cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Painesville?

The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Painesville is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buffalo to Painesville?

The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Painesville is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Buffalo and Painesville?

No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Painesville. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at W Washington St. & Liberty St. via Chester Ave. -Greyhound Station and Lakeland Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Buffalo to Painesville?

The distance between Buffalo and Painesville is 228 miles. The road distance is 161 miles.

How do I travel from Buffalo to Painesville without a car?

The best way to get from Buffalo to Painesville without a car is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs $29 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Buffalo to Painesville?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Buffalo to Painesville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buffalo to Painesville bus from?

Buffalo to Painesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.

Train or bus from Buffalo to Painesville?

The best way to get from Buffalo to Painesville is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs $29 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $170 and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Buffalo to Painesville bus arrive?

Buffalo to Painesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.

Can I drive from Buffalo to Painesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Painesville is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Buffalo to Painesville.

Where can I stay near Painesville?

There are 44+ hotels available in Painesville.

Buffalo to Painesville - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Buffalo to Painesville by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0170
6h 24m
$30–65
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Lake Shore Limited
7h 17m
$41–162
Drive 160.1 mi
1. Drive from Buffalo to Painesvillecar 160.1 mi
2h 54m
$30–43

Buffalo to Painesville by bus (Greyhound)

7Weekly Buses

6h 24mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Buffalo to Painesville.

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Distance: 226.4 mi
Duration: 6h 24m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $30–80 and the journey takes 3h 14m.

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