There are 9 ways to get from Queens to Buffalo by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
3h 47m$79–477Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus Adt N816 / ...
9h 59m$66–295Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
9h 44m$115–299Drive 365.9 mi
- Drive from Queens to Buffalocar 365.9 mi
7h 31m$67–97Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
4h 8m$93–631Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
4h 42m$96–525Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
5h 18m$117–601Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
5h 27m$131–795Bus via 8 Av/W 14 St (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
10h 39m$66–121
Queens to Buffalo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queens to Buffalo is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Queens to Buffalo is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $75 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Queens to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd and arriving at Buffalo via E 34 St/5 Av and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Queens to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Buffalo via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Queens and Buffalo is 315 miles. The road distance is 368.1 miles.
The best way to get from Queens to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 9h 44m and costs $110 - $300.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Queens to Buffalo, including transfers.
Queens to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Queens to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Queens to Buffalo is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $75 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $300 and takes 9h 44m, you could also bus, which costs $65 - $300 and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $110–290 and the journey takes 8h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $150–280
- Business Plus
- $160–290
- Economy
- $130–270
- Economy Plus
- $140–280
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More Questions & Answers
Queens to Buffalo bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
Queens to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queens to Buffalo is 368 miles. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Queens to Buffalo.
There are 265+ hotels available in Buffalo.







