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How to get fromRhode Island to Buffaloby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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

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  1. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BOS - BUF
    4h 50m
    $99–1,094

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Providence to Springfieldbus bus Bz 2423
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Buffalobus bus Greyhound US0171
    12h 20m
    $75–161

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalotrain train Empire Service / ...
    12h 56m
    $183–968

  4. Drive 449 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Buffalocar car 449 mi
    7h 49m
    $82–119

  5. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane PVD - BUF
    5h 45m
    $94–586

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BOS - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    6h 4m
    $131–1,159

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

    1. Take the train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    7h 31m
    $140–1,302

  8. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Providence
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    13h 24m
    $105–226

Rhode Island to Buffalo by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Buffalo via Providence, Springfield, and Springfield Union Station in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Buffalo via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 12h 56m.

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