There are 5 ways to get from Tempe to Buffalo by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)PHX - BUF
6h 47m$446–1,982Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tempe to Las Vegas Downtown
- Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station 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 11h$245–666Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Tempe to Flagstaff Train Station
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
2d 1h$258–1,542Drive 2,178 mi
- Drive from Tempe to Buffalo2,178 mi
35h 29m$398–575Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
2d 18h$245–1,159
Tempe to Buffalo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tempe to Buffalo is to bus which costs $240 - $700 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Tempe to Buffalo is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $440 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tempe to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Tempe and arriving at Buffalo, NY via Bonneville Transit Center Bay 8, Las Vegas BusTerminal, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Tempe and Buffalo is 1936 miles. The road distance is 2190.7 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 $250 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Tempe to Buffalo, including transfers.
Tempe to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tempe station.
The best way to get from Tempe to Buffalo is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $440 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $700 and takes 2 days 11h.
Tempe to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Las Vegas Downtown station.
Buffalo is 2h ahead of Tempe. It is currently 2:22 PM in Tempe and 4:22 PM in Buffalo.
What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tempe to Buffalo, NY via Las Vegas Downtown, Bonneville Transit Center Bay 8, SSTT Exit, Las Vegas BusTerminal, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Cleveland, OH in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
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
- $160–1,200
- 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 Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- 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
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Las Vegas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35–95
Bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- 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 Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- 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
- +1 888-378-3823
- 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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Yes, the driving distance between Tempe to Buffalo is 2191 miles. It takes approximately 35h 29m to drive from Tempe to Buffalo.
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