There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Tri-Cities by plane, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, 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 from Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane BUF - PSC
9h 7m$162–728Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
2d 7h$822–1,885Drive 2,405.8 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Tri-Citiescar 2,405.8 mi
39h 7m$440–635Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane YYZ - PSC
13h 15m$192–542Bus, 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 Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 8h
Buffalo to Tri-Cities by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Tri-Cities is to shuttle and fly which costs $190 - $550 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Tri-Cities is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Tri-Cities station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Pasco Amtrak Station via Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Buffalo and Tri-Cities is 2005 miles. The road distance is 2419.9 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Tri-Cities without a car is to train which takes 2 days 7h and costs $800 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Buffalo to Tri-Cities, including transfers.
Buffalo to Tri-Cities train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Tri-Cities is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 7h.
Tri-Cities is 3h behind Buffalo. It is currently 10:58 AM in Buffalo and 7:58 AM in Tri-Cities.
Buffalo to Tri-Cities train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Tri-Cities, WA, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to Canal Dr at Grant St via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, Pasco Amtrak Station, 1st Ave at Nixon St, and Dayton Transfer Point in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- 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
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Tri-Cities is 2420 miles. It takes approximately 39h 7m to drive from Buffalo to Tri-Cities.
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