There are 4 ways to get from Buffalo to Spokane by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane BUF - GEG
9h 15m$236–1,182Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Spokanetrain Empire Builder
2d 2h$244–694Drive 2,268.2 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Spokanecar 2,268.2 mi
36h 47m$414–598Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain
2d 3h$256–623
Buffalo to Spokane by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Spokane is to bus and train which costs $250 - $650 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Spokane is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $230 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Spokane. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Spokane via Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Buffalo and Spokane is 1923 miles. The road distance is 2281.4 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Spokane without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $240 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Buffalo to Spokane, including transfers.
Buffalo to Spokane train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Spokane is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $230 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $700 and takes 2 days 2h.
Spokane is 3h behind Buffalo. It is currently 11:39 PM in Buffalo and 8:39 PM in Spokane.
Buffalo to Spokane train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Spokane, WA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to Spokane via Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Spokane is 2281 miles. It takes approximately 36h 47m to drive from Buffalo to Spokane.
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