There are 5 ways to get from Spokane to Buffalo by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)GEG - BUF
8h 59m$656–2,985Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
2d 2h$236–683Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union StationEmpire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew StationLake Shore Limited
2d 2h$324–1,233Drive 2,268.9 mi
- Drive from Spokane to Buffalo2,268.9 mi
36h 27m$415–599Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Rochester (ROC)GEG - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NY
12h 4m$396–1,740
Spokane to Buffalo by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Buffalo is to train and bus which costs $230 - $700 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Buffalo is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs $650 - $3,000.
No, there is no direct train from Spokane to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Spokane and Buffalo is 1923 miles. The road distance is 2282.1 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $320 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Spokane to Buffalo, including transfers.
Spokane to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane to Buffalo is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs $650 - $3,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $320 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 2h.
Buffalo is 3h ahead of Spokane. It is currently 4:42 PM in Spokane and 7:42 PM in Buffalo.
Spokane to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Spokane to Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rochester via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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