There are 10 ways to get from Purchase to Buffalo by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
5h 36m$157–1,054Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain Empire Service / ...
10h 54m$61–146Train via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain Empire Service / ...
9h 38m$109–198Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalobus Greyhound US0215 / ...
11h 24m$64–125Drive 365.1 mi
- Drive from Purchase to Buffalocar 365.1 mi
7h 11m$67–97Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
5h 53m$149–966Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
6h 28mLine 0012 bus, train, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the bus from Anderson Hill Rd @ Purchase St to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Bbus
- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Buffalobus
7h 31m$227–759Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
7h 47m$899–4,171Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
12h 17m$63–116
Purchase to Buffalo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purchase to Buffalo is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Purchase to Buffalo is to train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $150 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Purchase to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Anderson Hill Rd @ Purchase St and arriving at Buffalo via White Plains Bus Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Purchase and Buffalo is 335 miles. The road distance is 367.2 miles.
The best way to get from Purchase to Buffalo without a car is to train via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station which takes 9h 38m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Purchase to Buffalo, including transfers.
Purchase to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
The best way to get from Purchase to Buffalo is to train via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station which takes 9h 38m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 11h 24m.
Purchase to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purchase to Buffalo is 367 miles. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Purchase to Buffalo.
What companies run services between Purchase, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 8h 4m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Trailways also services this route once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $70–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $70–100
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $55–75
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $75–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $75–100
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $60–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–28
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $5–12
- Flexible
- $5–28
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
Bus from Anderson Hill Rd @ Purchase St to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $4–80
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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