There are 4 ways to get from Herkimer to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to RochesterMaple Leaf / ...
- Take the train from Rochester to BuffaloEmpire Service / ...
6h 12m$50–204Bus via BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal
cheapest- Take the bus from Utica Centro Hub to Syracuse CentroRoute 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse, NY to Buffalo, NYOurBus
9h 4m$30–84Bus
- Take the bus from Utica to SyracuseAdt 264 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to BuffaloFlixBus 2686 / ...
6h 39m$39–87Drive 210.3 mi
- Drive from Herkimer to Buffalo210.3 mi
3h 40m$39–56
Herkimer to Buffalo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herkimer to Buffalo is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Herkimer to Buffalo is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Herkimer to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Herkimer Empire Diner and arriving at Buffalo via Utica and Syracuse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Herkimer and Buffalo is 218 miles. The road distance is 211.5 miles.
The best way to get from Herkimer to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs $50 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Herkimer to Buffalo, including transfers.
Herkimer to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Utica station.
The best way to get from Herkimer to Buffalo is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs $50 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $90 and takes 6h 39m.
Herkimer to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herkimer to Buffalo is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Herkimer to Buffalo.
What companies run services between Herkimer, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Herkimer to Buffalo via Utica, Utica Amtrak Station, and Rochester in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Herkimer Empire Diner to Buffalo via Utica and Syracuse Bus Station in around 6h 39m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rochester to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $29–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $29–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $25–40
Train from Rochester to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $17–30
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Utica to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–29
- Flexible
- $29–40
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Utica to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Utica to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (800) 734.3950
- Website
- birniebus.com
Bus from Utica Centro Hub to Syracuse Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://birniebus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://birniebus.com/services/transit-services/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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