There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Buffalo by plane, shuttle, train, or bus
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MEL - BUF
26h 39m$1,022–3,449Fly Melbourne Airport to Toronto Island Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane MEL - YTZ
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
42h 20m$598–2,090Fly Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane MEL - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
28h 34m$962–1,869Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane AVV - BUF
35h 31m$1,512–5,041Fly Melbourne Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane MEL - YHM
- Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain
46h 54m$795–2,688Fly Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MEL - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
29h 29m$1,035–3,383Fly Melbourne Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rochester (ROC)plane MEL - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
28h 43m$998–3,363
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Buffalo is to fly and train which costs $600 - $2,100 and takes 42h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Buffalo is to fly which takes 26h 39m and costs $1,000 - $3,500.
The distance between Melbourne and Buffalo is 10224 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 39m to get from Melbourne to Buffalo, including transfers.
Buffalo is 14h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:04 AM in Melbourne and 3:04 PM in Buffalo.
There are 193+ hotels available in Buffalo.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Los Angeles, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Island Airport via San Francisco, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Nadi, San Francisco, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Sydney, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Brisbane, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via San Francisco, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Avalon Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Sydney, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Sydney, Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rochester via San Francisco, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rochester via Los Angeles, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Los Angeles, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via San Francisco, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Sydney, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via San Francisco, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Aldershot to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $19–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $22–75
- Economy Plus
- $24–85
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $28–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
- 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
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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