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How to get fromRiverside to Buffaloby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Riverside to Buffalo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ONT - BUF
    9h 51m
    $512–2,239

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LAX - BUF
    9h 28m
    $342–1,455

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2d 6h
    $599–1,427

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Montclair Transit Centerbus bus 290
    2. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2d 13h
    $402–814

  5. Drive 2,498.5 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Buffalocar car 2,498.5 mi
    39h 44m
    $456–659

  6. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SNA - BUF
    11h 56m
    $427–1,743

  7. Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane PSP - BUF
    12h 29m
    $589–2,489

Riverside to Buffalo by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$599Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riverside to Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 2d 6h.

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