There are 7 ways to get from Tempe to Buffalo by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
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Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane PHX - BUF
7h 2m$407–1,830Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane PHX - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
10h 25m$257–750Bus, 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$547–1,346Bus
- 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$356–671Drive 2,178.3 mi
- Drive from Tempe to Buffalocar 2,178.3 mi
35h 44m$398–575Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rochester (ROC)plane PHX - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
9h 37m$258–1,146Bus, 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$637–1,516
Tempe to Buffalo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tempe to Buffalo is to bus which costs $350 - $700 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Tempe to Buffalo is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $400 - $1,900.
The distance between Tempe and Buffalo is 1936 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 $500 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Tempe to Buffalo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tempe to Buffalo is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $400 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $700 and takes 2 days 2h.
Buffalo is 3h ahead of Tempe. It is currently 10:54 PM in Tempe and 1:54 AM 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 244+ hotels available in Buffalo.
What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other 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 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 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Phoenix to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
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
- $400–950
- 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
- $120–290
- 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
- $500–1,200
- 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
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- 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
- $250–460
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- 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
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
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