There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Buffalo by car, plane, bus, shuttle, or train
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Drive to Covington, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane CVG - BUF
6h 21m$249–1,602Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Buffalo, NYbus
15h 25m$66–168Drive 518.9 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Buffalocar 518.9 mi
8h 53m$95–137Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SDF - BUF
6h 25m$208–1,301Fly Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LEX - BUF
8h 24m$156–1,032Drive to Covington, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane CVG - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
6h 43m$179–662Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
16h 56m$79–251
Covington (CVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Buffalo is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Buffalo is to drive and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $240 - $1,600.
The distance between Lexington and Buffalo is 504 miles. The road distance is 521.9 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Lexington to Buffalo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Buffalo is 522 miles. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Lexington to Buffalo.
There are 207+ hotels available in Buffalo.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,700
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,600
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Covington to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
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
- $200–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Covington to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://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
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
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