There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
3h 43m$104–781Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus FlixBus 2701 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus FlixBus N2687
10h 25m$45–76Bus via Brook Park (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus Greyhound US0171 / ...
7h 40m$53–99Train
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
7h 48m$70–361Drive 254.5 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Buffalocar 254.5 mi
4h 34m$47–68Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
5h 24m$105–595Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
- Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
8h 48m$98–367
Michigan to Buffalo by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Buffalo is to bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Buffalo is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $100 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Buffalo via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Buffalo via Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Michigan and Buffalo is 271 miles. The road distance is 255.9 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Buffalo without a car is to bus via Brook Park which takes 7h 40m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Michigan to Buffalo, including transfers.
Michigan to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Michigan to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Buffalo is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $100 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Brook Park, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 7h 40m, you could also train, which costs $70 - $370 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Buffalo via Cleveland Bus Station in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $50–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–140
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
- $21–75
- Economy Plus
- $24–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.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/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Michigan to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Michigan to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Buffalo is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Michigan to Buffalo.
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