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How to get fromBuffalo to Pontiacby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Buffalo to Pontiac by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Detroit, train

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BUF - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 35m
    $91–528

  2. Drive  264 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buffalo to Pontiaccar car 264 mi
    4h 32m
    $46–66

  3. Bus via Brook Park

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    9h 29m
    $69–102

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Aldershottrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain train VIA Rail
    10h 6m
    $83–379

  5. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Londontrain train
    3. Take the bus from London to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    13h
    $63–349

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Detroit, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ROC - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 11m
    $150–774

  7. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Windsor Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane YYZ - YQG
    3. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Downtown Pontiacbus bus
    8h 17m
    $252–783

  8. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 21m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    12h 34m
    $60–125

Buffalo to Pontiac by bus and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration9h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 296.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Buffalo to Downtown Pontiac via Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson & Griswold in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to Pontiac Amtrak Station via Aldershot, Windsor, and Detroit in around 10h 6m.

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