What is the cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Buffalo?

The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Buffalo is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontiac to Buffalo?

The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Buffalo is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Pontiac and Buffalo?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontiac to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Downtown Pontiac and arriving at Buffalo, NY via Detroit, Toledo and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

How far is it from Pontiac to Buffalo?

The distance between Pontiac and Buffalo is 301 miles. The road distance is 265.3 miles.

How do I travel from Pontiac to Buffalo without a car?

The best way to get from Pontiac to Buffalo without a car is to bus via Cleveland which takes 9h 56m and costs $50 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Pontiac to Buffalo?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Pontiac to Buffalo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontiac to Buffalo bus from?

Pontiac to Buffalo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.

Train or bus from Pontiac to Buffalo?

The best way to get from Pontiac to Buffalo is to train which takes 9h 35m and costs $75 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Cleveland, which costs $50 - $150 and takes 9h 56m.

Where does the Pontiac to Buffalo bus arrive?

Pontiac to Buffalo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.

Can I drive from Pontiac to Buffalo?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Buffalo is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Pontiac to Buffalo.

Where can I stay near Buffalo?

There are 292+ hotels available in Buffalo.

Pontiac to Buffalo - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Detroit, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
4h 55m
$114–802
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus 462
2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
3. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
12h 46m
$46–90
Train
1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
2. Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
9h 35m
$77–377
Bus via Cleveland
1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus
3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
9h 56m
$52–142
Drive 263.8 mi
1. Drive from Pontiac to Buffalocar 263.8 mi
4h 36m
$49–70
Train to Detroit, fly to Rochester, bus
1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
3. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
6h 36m
$115–566
Bus to Windsor Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus
2. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YQG - YYZ
3. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle
7h 36m
$288–757
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
10h 44m
$115–367

Pontiac to Buffalo by train and car

7Weekly Services

9h 35mAverage Duration

$77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 299.1 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Buffalo via Detroit, Windsor, and Aldershot in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to Buffalo, NY via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Toledo, and Cleveland, OH in around 9h 56m.

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