There are 7 ways to get from Missouri to Buffalo by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane STL - BUF
6h 5m$138–780Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane STL - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus
8h 41m$92–436Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus
21h 35m$141–308Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
21h 51m$535–823Drive 976.7 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Buffalocar 976.7 mi
16h 40m$167–242Fly Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MCI - BUF
6h 38m$185–978Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rochester (ROC)plane STL - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
7h 19m$212–1,046
Missouri to Buffalo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Missouri to Buffalo is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 16h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Missouri to Buffalo is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $130 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Missouri station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Buffalo via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, Toledo and Cleveland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Missouri to Buffalo station. However, there are services departing from Metro Center and arriving at Buffalo Depew Station via Kansas City and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 51m.
The distance between Missouri and Buffalo is 700 miles. The road distance is 982.4 miles.
The best way to get from Missouri to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 21h 35m and costs $140 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Missouri to Buffalo, including transfers.
Missouri to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Missouri to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Missouri to Buffalo is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $130 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $310 and takes 21h 35m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $850 and takes 21h 51m.
What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Buffalo via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, Toledo, and Cleveland in around 21h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Missouri to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Buffalo is 1h ahead of Missouri. It is currently 9:30 PM in Missouri and 10:30 PM in Buffalo.
Missouri to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Missouri to Buffalo is 982 miles. It takes approximately 16h 40m to drive from Missouri to Buffalo.
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