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How to get fromCincinnati to Buffaloby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Buffalo by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus via Columbus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2526
    9h 35m
    $64–104

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Buffalobus bus Bsb 10
    10h 35m
    $46–125

  3. Drive  431 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Buffalocar car 431 mi
    7h 21m
    $79–114

  4. Fly Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane CVG - BUF
    6h 23m
    $156–270

  5. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LEX - BUF
    6h 40m
    $111–601

  6. Fly Covington to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane CVG - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    7h 55m
    $200–1,142

  7. Fly Covington to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane CVG - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus bus
    8h 17m
    $86–464

Cincinnati to Buffalo by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 464.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Buffalo via Columbus in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) hourly.

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