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How to get fromBuffalo to Southoldby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Buffalo to Southold by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUF - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Ronkonkomatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain train
    6h 27m
    $101–626

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Brentwoodtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus bus 58
    13h 28m
    $70–139

  3. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain train
    12h 20m
    $86–177

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Southoldbus bus North Fork
    12h 38m
    $85–179

  5. Drive 448.9 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Southoldcar car 448.9 mi
    9h 5m
    $82–119

  6. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    2. Take the train from Woodside to Ronkonkomatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain train
    6h 55m
    $93–611

  7. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BUF - EWR
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain train
    7h 33m
    $104–601

  8. Bus to Rochester, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ROC - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Ronkonkomatrain train
    4. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain train
    8h 23m
    $901–4,191

  9. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BUF - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry car ferry
    8h 55m
    $150–1,072

  10. Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROC - LGA
    3. Take the train from Woodside to Ronkonkomatrain train
    4. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain train
    9h 1m
    $233–786

  11. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BUF - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain train
    4. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain train
    9h 4m
    $121–1,333

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain train
    13h 53m
    $84–172

Buffalo to Southold by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Southold, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Buffalo to Southold via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Ronkonkoma in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Southold via New York Midtown, W 42 St/Broadway, E 42 St/3 Av, and 41st St bet 3rd & Lex in around 12h 38m.

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