There are 3 ways to get from Erie to Buffalo by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Erie to Buffalo by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Erie to Buffalo is to bus which costs $14 - $24 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Buffalo is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $16 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erie and arriving at Buffalo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Erie station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Erie Station and arriving at Buffalo via Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Erie and Buffalo is 91 miles. The road distance is 93 miles.
The best way to get from Erie to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $14 - $24.
The bus from Erie to Buffalo takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Erie to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Erie station.
Erie to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Erie Station.
The best way to get from Erie to Buffalo is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $14 - $24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $220 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Erie to Buffalo 5 times a week. Tickets cost $14–21 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Erie Station to Buffalo Depew Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 1h 29m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Erie Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Erie to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Erie to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Buffalo is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Erie to Buffalo.
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