There are 8 ways to get from Flushing to Buffalo by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
4h 8m$147–1,037Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
10h 12m$53–107Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
9h 46m$65–129Drive 368.9 mi
- Drive from Flushing to Buffalocar 368.9 mi
7h 25m$68–98Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
4h 26m$137–949Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Murray Hill to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
4h 48m$139–917Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
6h 3m$217–742Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalotrain Empire Service / ...
10h 6m$65–169
Flushing to Buffalo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flushing to Buffalo is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Flushing to Buffalo is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $140 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Flushing to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from 31 Rd/138 St and arriving at Buffalo via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Flushing to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Murray Hill and arriving at Buffalo via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Flushing and Buffalo is 307 miles. The road distance is 371 miles.
The best way to get from Flushing to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Flushing to Buffalo, including transfers.
Flushing to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Flushing to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Flushing to Buffalo is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $140 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 9h 46m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Flushing, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
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 Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
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
- 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
- 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
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Murray Hill to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
Flushing to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Flushing to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flushing to Buffalo is 371 miles. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Flushing to Buffalo.
There are 219+ hotels available in Buffalo.