There are 9 ways to get from Hempstead to Buffalo by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
4h 32m$119–796Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
10h 5m$62–109Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
10h 5m$67–134Drive 380.2 mi
- Drive from Hempstead to Buffalocar 380.2 mi
7h 41m$70–101Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
4h 47m$133–940Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Mineola to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
5h 9m$132–820Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
5h 38m$95–453Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
5h 55m$304–807Bus via Hempstead Bus Station
- Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus Adt N816 / ...
10h 45m$64–287
Hempstead to Buffalo by train and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Buffalo is to bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Buffalo is to train and fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $110 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Bus Station and arriving at Buffalo via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Mineola and arriving at Buffalo via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Hempstead and Buffalo is 327 miles. The road distance is 382.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Hempstead to Buffalo, including transfers.
Hempstead to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Hempstead to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Buffalo is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo every 3 hours. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 8h 25m. 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hempstead to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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
Train from Mineola to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–14
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $60–260
- Flexible
- $110–280
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More Questions & Answers
Hempstead to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
Hempstead to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Buffalo is 382 miles. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Hempstead to Buffalo.
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