There are 9 ways to get from Long Beach to Buffalo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or shuttle
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Fly Long Beach Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGB - BUF
8h 55m$453–2,003Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane LAX - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
11h 26m$236–618Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
2d 10h$806–1,736Bus
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 577
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus
2d 13h$452–883Drive 2,542.8 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Buffalocar 2,542.8 mi
40h 33m$465–671Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LAX - BUF
7h 57m$346–1,508Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BUR - BUF
11h 7m$400–1,814Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SNA - BUF
12h 13m$439–1,909Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ONT - BUF
12h 37m$494–2,118
Long Beach to Buffalo by tram, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Buffalo is to fly and shuttle which costs $230 - $650 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Buffalo is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $340 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE and arriving at Buffalo, NY via 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop, St Louis Bus Station and Columbus - Mound St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Long Beach and Buffalo is 2239 miles. The road distance is 2557.6 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 2 days 10h and costs $800 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Long Beach to Buffalo, including transfers.
Long Beach to Buffalo bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 7th / Channel station.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Buffalo is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $450 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 10h, you could also bus, which costs $450 - $900 and takes 2 days 13h.
Long Beach to Buffalo bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at El Monte Station - Lower Level.
Buffalo is 3h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 4:02 PM in Long Beach and 7:02 PM in Buffalo.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to Court Street & Pearl Street via Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles, Chicago Union Station, Buffalo Depew Station, Dick Road & AMTRAK Station, and Walden Avenue & Thruway Transit Center in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Phoenix, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once 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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