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How to get fromPaterson to Buffaloby train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Paterson to Buffalo by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    4h 17m
    $119–716

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    10h 2m
    $53–128

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain train VIA Rail
    10h 8m
    $65–141

  4. Drive 344.6 mi

    1. Drive from Paterson to Buffalocar car 344.6 mi
    6h 55m
    $63–91

  5. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    4h 37m
    $116–719

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    5h 29m
    $134–916

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    5h 44m
    $339–830

  8. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus bus Adt N816 / ...
    10h 13m
    $69–307

Paterson to Buffalo by bus

Calendar49Weekly Buses
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Buffalo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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