There are 5 ways to get from Kentucky to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from Blue Grass Airport
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LEX - BUF
5h 30m$275–1,517Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus Louisville
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus Cinncinati,OH-Buffalo
11h 15m$54–142Drive 531.4 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Buffalocar 531.4 mi
8h 58m$97–141Fly from Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SDF - BUF
6h 39m$236–1,383Fly from Covington
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane CVG - BUF
7h$266–1,682
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Buffalo is to bus which costs $50 - $150 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Buffalo is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $270 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY Bus Station and arriving at Buffalo, NY via Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Kentucky and Buffalo is 479 miles. The road distance is 534.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $50 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Kentucky to Buffalo, including transfers.
Kentucky to Buffalo bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Louisville, KY Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Buffalo is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $270 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $150 and takes 11h 15m.
Kentucky to Buffalo bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to Buffalo is 535 miles. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Kentucky to Buffalo.
What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Buffalo, NY via Cleveland, OH in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,800
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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