There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Tempe by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
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Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Phoenix (PHX)plane BUF - PHX
7h 15m$294–1,304Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Phoenix (PHX)plane YYZ - PHX
10h 30m$264–724Train, bus via Flagstaff
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus
2d$628–1,419Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
2d$377–722Drive 2,178.9 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Tempecar 2,178.9 mi
35h 40m$398–575Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ROC - PHX
9h 49m$269–1,149Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus
3d 1h$757–1,638
Buffalo to Tempe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Tempe is to shuttle and fly which costs $260 - $750 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Tempe is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $290 - $1,300.
The distance between Buffalo and Tempe is 1941 miles. The road distance is 2191.6 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Tempe without a car is to train and bus via Flagstaff which takes 2 days 0h and costs $600 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Buffalo to Tempe, including transfers.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Tempe is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $290 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $750 and takes 2 days 0h.
Tempe is 3h behind Buffalo. It is currently 3:52 PM in Buffalo and 12:52 PM in Tempe.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Tempe is 2192 miles. It takes approximately 35h 40m to drive from Buffalo to Tempe.
There are 6986+ hotels available in Tempe.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo, NY to Mill Ave/3rd St via Columbus, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and 44th St/Washington in around 2d.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Rochester to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Phoenix via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Rochester to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Phoenix via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Rochester to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Phoenix via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Rochester to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Rochester to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
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
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
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