There are 7 ways to get from Chattanooga to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train
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Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane CHA - BUF
5h 48m$224–1,204Drive 770.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chattanooga to Buffalocar 770.5 mi
13h 35m$141–204Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
26h 1m$169–319Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ATL - BUF
6h 38m$247–1,156Bus to Nashville, fly
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Nashville Airportbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BNA - BUF
6h 31m$257–1,256Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Shallowford + Overnight to New Yorkbus Chattanooga
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
27h 30m$154–332Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shallowford + Overnight to New Yorkbus Chattanooga
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalotrain Empire Service / ...
27h 49m$170–392
Chattanooga to Buffalo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chattanooga to Buffalo is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chattanooga to Buffalo is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $220 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Chattanooga to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Houston & M.L. King Blvd-1-0 and arriving at Buffalo via Shallowford + Overnight, New York City Chinatown and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.
The distance between Chattanooga and Buffalo is 668 miles. The road distance is 775 miles.
The best way to get from Chattanooga to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 26h 1m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Chattanooga to Buffalo, including transfers.
Chattanooga to Buffalo bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Shallowford + Overnight station.
The best way to get from Chattanooga to Buffalo is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $220 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $320 and takes 26h 1m.
Chattanooga to Buffalo bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chattanooga to Buffalo is 775 miles. It takes approximately 13h 35m to drive from Chattanooga to Buffalo.
What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chattanooga to Buffalo, NY via Groome Transportation Chattanooga, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Cleveland, OH in around 26h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Nashville to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Nashville to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Nashville to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Nashville to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Nashville to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Nashville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Shallowford + Overnight to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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