There are 6 ways to get from Tempe to Buffalo by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane PHX - BUF
6h 42m$414–1,904Fly to Rochester, bus
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rochester (ROC)plane PHX - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
9h 32m$249–1,048Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Tempe to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
2d 1h$659–1,539Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus
2d 2h$381–721Drive 2,178.3 mi
- Drive from Tempe to Buffalocar 2,178.3 mi
35h 44m$398–575Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
2d 18h$768–1,758
Tempe to Buffalo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tempe to Buffalo is to bus which costs $380 - $750 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Tempe to Buffalo is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $410 - $1,900.
The distance between Tempe and Buffalo is 1941 miles. The road distance is 2191 miles.
The best way to get from Tempe to Buffalo without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 2 days 1h and costs $650 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Tempe to Buffalo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tempe to Buffalo is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $410 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $750 and takes 2 days 2h.
Buffalo is 3h ahead of Tempe. It is currently 6:29 PM in Tempe and 9:29 PM in Buffalo.
Yes, the driving distance between Tempe to Buffalo is 2191 miles. It takes approximately 35h 44m to drive from Tempe to Buffalo.
There are 240+ hotels available in Buffalo.
What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tempe to Buffalo, NY via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, 24th St Station, Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Columbus - Mound St in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,100
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- 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
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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