There are 9 ways to get from Times Square to Buffalo by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
4h 18m$129–846Bus via BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal
cheapest- Take the bus from New York, NY to Buffalo, NYbus OurBus
11h 2m$25–119Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
8h 25m$60–280Train
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalotrain Empire Service / ...
8h 45m$60–120Drive 357.6 mi
- Drive from Times Square to Buffalocar 357.6 mi
7h 14m$66–95Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
4h 28m$130–853Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
4h 46m$140–988Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
6h 16m$210–658Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
6h 47m$280–693
Times Square to Buffalo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Buffalo is to bus via BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal which costs $24 - $120 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Buffalo is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $120 - $850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Buffalo. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Buffalo. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Times Square and Buffalo is 328 miles. The road distance is 359.7 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $60 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Times Square to Buffalo, including transfers.
Times Square to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Times Square to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Times Square to Buffalo is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $120 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $280 and takes 8h 25m, you could also train, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo every 3 hours. Tickets cost $50–95 and the journey takes 8h 25m. Trailways also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $75–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $75–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $60–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $60–260
- Flexible
- $110–280
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- 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
Bus from New York, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–110
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Times Square to Buffalo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Times Square to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Buffalo is 360 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Times Square to Buffalo.
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