There are 10 ways to get from Elizabeth to Buffalo by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
2h 46m$122–852Bus via Buffalo
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
9h 26m$52–116Bus
- Take the bus from Newark to Buffalobus Adt N816 / ...
9h 11m$57–96Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
9h 57m$63–132Drive 345.4 mi
- Drive from Elizabeth to Buffalocar 345.4 mi
7h 10m$63–92Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane EWR - YTZ
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
5h 47m$133–437Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
4h 53m$140–961Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane EWR - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
5h 25m$214–614Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
5h 28m$153–1,058Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
4h 43m$192–639
Elizabeth to Buffalo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Buffalo is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Buffalo is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $120 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Elizabeth to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from E Jersey St At East Scott Pl and arriving at Buffalo via Newark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth and arriving at Buffalo via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Elizabeth and Buffalo is 292 miles. The road distance is 347.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 9h 11m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Elizabeth to Buffalo, including transfers.
Elizabeth to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Newark station.
Elizabeth to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Buffalo is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $120 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 9h 11m, you could also train, which costs $60 - $140 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Newark to Buffalo twice daily. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $75–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $75–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $60–80
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–9
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newark to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $21–60
- Flexible
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elizabeth to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
Elizabeth to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Buffalo is 347 miles. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Elizabeth to Buffalo.
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