There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Springfield by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)BUF - SGF
6h 32m$138–672Bus via Youngstown
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OH
- Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
24h 15m$131–388Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
22h 46m$159–533Drive 951.7 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Springfield951.7 mi
15h 56m$174–251Bus to Rochester, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NY
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)ROC - SGF
8h 24m$150–705Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)BUF - JLN
- Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
10h 48m$172–775Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
26h 35m$144–485
Buffalo to Springfield by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Springfield is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Buffalo, NY and arriving at Springfield CU Transit Center via Youngstown Bus Stop, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
The distance between Buffalo and Springfield is 893 miles. The road distance is 957.3 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Springfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 46m and costs $150 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Buffalo to Springfield, including transfers.
Buffalo to Springfield bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Youngstown, which costs $130 - $390 and takes 24h 15m.
Buffalo to Springfield bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, arrive at Pittsburgh station.
Springfield is 1h behind Buffalo. It is currently 10:24 AM in Buffalo and 9:24 AM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo, NY to Springfield CU Transit Center via Youngstown, OH, Youngstown Bus Stop, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 24h 15m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Rochester to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rochester to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Rochester to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
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
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- 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 St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Buffalo to Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $40–170
- Flexible
- $80–180
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Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Springfield is 957 miles. It takes approximately 15h 56m to drive from Buffalo to Springfield.
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