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How to get fromLansing to Buffaloby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, train (Amtrak) or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Lansing to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LAN - BUF
    5h 24m
    $209–1,398

  2. Drive 322.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lansing to Buffalocar car 322.8 mi
    5h 26m
    $59–86

  3. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    11h 20m
    $67–150

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    12h 28m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Port Huron Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sarnia to Londontrain train
    3. Take the train from London to Aldershottrain train
    4. Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain train
    12h 52m
    $67–357

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Mississaugabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus bus
    14h 8m
    $77–194

Lansing to Buffalo by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Buffalo, NY via Detroit Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Cleveland, OH in around 11h 20m.

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