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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union StationtrainVIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to BuffalobusGreyhound US0215
    9h 4m
    $61–161

  2. Bus via Ottawa, ON

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ONbusOurBus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to BuffalobusGreyhound US0215
    10h 33m
    $39–142

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to TorontobusFlixBus N2700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to BuffalobusGreyhound US0215
    10h 31m
    $43–127

  4. Drive 308.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminalcar308.2 mi
    6h 33m
    $71–102

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)planeYOW - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
    7h 41m
    $125–479

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union StationtrainVIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to BuffalotrainVIA Rail
    11h 24m
    $69–188

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)planeYOW - YYZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle
    7h 16m
    $159–585

  8. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeYOW - BUF
    8h 53m
    $199–1,285

  9. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)planeYUL - YTZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
    9h 32m
    $167–571

  10. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)planeYUL - YYZ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle
    9h 2m
    $191–677

Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal by train, bus, and foot

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Buffalo Central Terminal, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal via Toronto, Ellicott Street MTC Static, and Broadway Warren Avenue East in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal via Toronto Union Station, Buffalo, Dick Road AMTRAK Station North, Walden Avenue Thruway Transit Cente, and Broadway Lathrop Street West Farsid in around 11h 24m.

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