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How to get fromCohoes to Buffaloby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cohoes to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain train Empire Service / ...
    8h 13m
    $48–114

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Syracuse, Nybus bus 254 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    8h 32m
    $36–96

  3. Drive 285.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cohoes to Buffalocar car 285.4 mi
    5h 10m
    $53–76

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ALB - BUF
    7h 35m
    $200–1,334

  5. Train via Canadian Border (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Canadian Bordertrain train Maple Leaf
    11h 24m
    $72–168

Cohoes to Buffalo by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cohoes, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–160 and the journey takes 5h 50m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Remsen St & Canal Square - Downtown Cohoes to Buffalo via Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave, Albany, Ny, Syracuse, Ny, and Syracuse Bus Station in around 8h 32m.

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