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How to get fromDetroit, MI to Buffaloby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, bus or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit, MI to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DTW - BUF
    4h 13m
    $104–754

  2. Drive 255.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Detroit, MI to Buffalocar car 255.3 mi
    4h 36m
    $47–68

  3. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus Cinncinati,OH-Buffalo
    7h 10m
    $60–119

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain train VIA Rail
    7h 50m
    $49–176

  5. Fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DTW - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    5h 48m
    $358–648

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0420 / ...
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    8h 48m
    $90–282

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Mississaugabus bus FlixBus N2706
    2. Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus bus Adt N809
    9h 56m
    $50–107

Detroit, MI to Buffalo by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Buffalo, NY via Cleveland Bus Station and Cleveland, OH in around 7h 10m.

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