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How to get fromManhattan to Buffalo Central Terminalby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to Buffalo Central Terminal by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 1 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeLGA - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Ellicott Street MTC Static to William Street Lewis Street East Fabus
    5h 17m
    $139–989

  2. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to BuffalobusGreyhound US0215 / ...
    9h 35m
    $55–251

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to BuffalobusFlixBus N2686 / ...
    9h 11m
    $56–103

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to BuffalotrainVIA Rail
    10h 4m
    $65–118

  5. Drive 358.9 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Buffalo Central Terminalcar358.9 mi
    7h 15m
    $66–95

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeJFK - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Ellicott Street MTC Static to William Street Lewis Street East Fabus
    5h 24m
    $140–900

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeEWR - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Ellicott Street MTC Static to William Street Lewis Street East Fabus
    5h 23m
    $147–906

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)planeLGA - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
    7h 7m
    $169–574

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)planeEWR - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
    7h 3m
    $167–551

  10. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)planeJFK - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
    7h 8m
    $90–505

Manhattan to Buffalo Central Terminal by bus and foot (Flixbus)

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Buffalo Central Terminal, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 8h 16m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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