There are 5 ways to get from Sarnia to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Sarnia to Londontrain
- Take the train from London to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Canadian Bordertrain
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain
7h 40m$69–497Drive 204.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sarnia to Buffalocar 204.3 mi
3h 27m$42–61Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Sarnia to Toronto Pearson Airportbus FlixBus 2702 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus FlixBus N2687
8h 25m$46–68Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Sarnia to Torontobus FlixBus 2702 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus Adt N813-D / ...
8h 50m$55–108Train
- Take the train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
10h 17m$77–363
Sarnia to Buffalo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarnia to Buffalo is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sarnia to Buffalo is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarnia to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Sarnia and arriving at Buffalo via Toronto Pearson Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Sarnia to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Sarnia and arriving at Buffalo via London, Aldershot and Niagara Falls Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Sarnia and Buffalo is 214 miles. The road distance is 205.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sarnia to Buffalo without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 40m and costs $65 - $500.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Sarnia to Buffalo, including transfers.
Sarnia to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Sarnia station.
Sarnia to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Sarnia station.
The best way to get from Sarnia to Buffalo is to train via London which takes 7h 40m and costs $65 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Sarnia, ON, Canada and Buffalo, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Sarnia to Buffalo via London, Aldershot, Canadian Border, and Niagara Falls Amtrak Station in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarnia to Buffalo via Toronto Pearson Airport in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Sarnia to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $15–60
- Business
- $45–150
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $17–70
- Economy Plus
- $19–75
Train from London to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–140
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $6–45
- Business
- $35–130
- Business Plus
- $45–140
- Economy
- $7–50
- Economy Plus
- $8–60
Train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $60–140
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Aldershot to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarnia to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarnia to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Sarnia to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport station.
Sarnia to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at London station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarnia to Buffalo is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Sarnia to Buffalo.
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