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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)planeONT - BUF
    9h 5m
    $506–2,282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to El PasobusLa
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
    2d 15h
    $308–702

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2d 6h
    $373–1,933

  4. Drive 2,498.5 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Buffalocar2,498.5 mi
    39h 29m
    $456–659

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeLAX - BUF
    8h 55m
    $386–1,608

  6. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeSNA - BUF
    12h 25m
    $476–1,994

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

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planePSP - BUF
    12h 19m

Riverside to Buffalo by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$373Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 4 hours. 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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