There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Buffalo by car, plane, bus, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 14m$157–901Drive, bus via Cleveland
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
14h 54m$67–163Drive 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
5h 57m$156–900Fly Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LEX - BUF
7h 40m$174–1,031Drive 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 23m$757–1,171Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
16h 14m$69–163Drive, 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$114–376
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 5h 57m and costs $150 - $900.
The distance between Lexington and Buffalo is 508 miles. The road distance is 521.9 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 14m 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 279+ hotels available in Buffalo.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Covington to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Covington to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $60–130
- 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 Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- 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
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 905 374 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/
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