There are 8 ways to get from Windsor to Buffalo by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Cleveland
best- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus Cinncinati,OH-Buffalo
7h 10m$47–108Train
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
7h 41m$50–177Drive 251.6 mi
- Drive from Windsor to Buffalocar 251.6 mi
4h 26m$58–84Fly Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
4h 21m$126–932Bus
- Take the bus from Windsor to Mississaugabus FlixBus N2706
- Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus Adt N809
8h 58m$49–148Fly Detroit to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
6h 29m$206–567Fly Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YQG - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
7h 2m$470–1,406Fly Windsor Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YQG - YTZ
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
7h 23m$158–419
Windsor to Buffalo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor to Buffalo is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor to Buffalo is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $120 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor station to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Buffalo, NY via Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Windsor to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Buffalo via Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Windsor and Buffalo is 361 miles. The road distance is 253.1 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor to Buffalo without a car is to bus via Cleveland which takes 7h 10m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Windsor to Buffalo, including transfers.
Windsor to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Windsor to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Windsor to Buffalo is to bus via Cleveland which takes 7h 10m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $180 and takes 7h 41m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $950 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Windsor, ON, Canada and Buffalo, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Buffalo, NY via Cleveland Bus Station and Cleveland, OH in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windsor to Buffalo via Aldershot in around 7h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–75
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
Train from Aldershot to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Windsor to Mississauga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $27–90
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Mississauga to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $21–60
- Flexible
- $40–60
- 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
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Windsor to Buffalo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Windsor to Buffalo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor to Buffalo is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Windsor to Buffalo.
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