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The cheapest and fastest buses from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€69
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€73
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:10 PM5h35Akron, OH9:45 PMBuffalo, NY€691One-way0 transfers- 3:10 PM5h35Akron, OH8:45 PMBuffalo, NY€771One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM5h35Akron, OH9:45 PMBuffalo, NY€691One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM5h35Akron, OH8:45 PMBuffalo, NY€771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €663.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €663 Average price | €58 Average price | €40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY is a bus with an average price of €38.
This is compared to other travel options from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY costing on average €58.
A bus is €624 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY costing on average €663.
The fastest way to travel from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY is by train with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Akron, OH and Buffalo, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €38 compared to roughly €40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 4h 44m versus 3h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €60 |
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Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| 3:10 PM Akron, OH | 5h35 | 8:45 PM Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Akron, OH | 5h35 | 9:45 PM Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY
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Buses from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NYYou can travel by bus between Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY with Greyhound for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€29
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in Buffalo, NY
Discover the best of Buffalo, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buffalo, NY trip today.
- Recommended
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Former presidential inaugural site with exhibits on Theodore Roosevelt, the Pan-American Exposition, and Buffalo politics.
- Recommended
Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor
Community museum preserving Buffalo’s African American heritage through local history, culture, and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Canalside
Waterfront district with canal history, public art, seasonal events, skating, and frequent family-friendly activities downtown.
- Must visit
Elmwood Village
Lively walkable neighborhood known for boutiques, galleries, architecture, and one of Buffalo’s most popular main streets.
- Must visit
Outer Harbor
Long urban trail and greenway connecting waterfront areas, parks, and neighborhoods for walking, biking, and sightseeing.
Buffalo Wings
Crisp fried chicken wings coated in spicy butter-hot sauce. Created in Buffalo, they are the city’s signature bar food and a must-try local classic.
Beef On Weck
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway, usually dipped in jus. It is a longtime Western New York sandwich staple.
- Gluten-free
Buffalo-Style Bean Soup
Slow-cooked bean soup with ham, tomatoes, and vegetables. It is strongly associated with Buffalo’s old taverns and Friday lunch traditions.
Oliver's Restaurant
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal New American tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Schwabl's
Traditional German restaurant celebrated for beef on weck, sausages, and old-world charm. A Buffalo dining landmark with a cozy historic feel.
Duff's Famous Wings
Long-standing wing institution known for crispy, saucy chicken wings in a classic neighborhood bar setting with a devoted local following.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels are often cheaper than NYC, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY is €38 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY is 4h 40m to travel the 183 miles (296 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY leaves at 7:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Buffalo, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Akron, OH and Buffalo, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from RKP Transit Center, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Buffalo, NY from Akron, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Akron, OH and Buffalo, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Akron, OH nor Buffalo, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Buffalo, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging for taxi or rideshare services have been reported, so it's advised to use licensed transportation and confirm fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less populated neighborhoods, to avoid potential safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY
Most Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY buses use the Akron, S Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Akron, OH and Buffalo, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Akron
Arrival bus stations in Buffalo
Which Akron, OH station do buses to Buffalo, NY leave from?
Buses from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY leave from Akron, S Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Akron, OH city centre at Akron, Akron, OH 44308, USA.
Akron, S Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Station)Akron, Akron, OH 44308, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Akron, S Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Akron city centre
Akron, S Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 km from Akron city centre. Public transport options include:
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Akron, S Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Akron, S Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Akron, S Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Akron, S Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Akron, S Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Akron, S Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Akron, S Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entry and facilities.
Which Buffalo, NY station do buses from Akron, OH arrive at?
Buses from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY arrive at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center. Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center is 0 miles (1 km) from Buffalo, NY city centre.
Buffalo, NFTA Metro CenterBuffalo, NY, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center from Buffalo city centre
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Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center bus station facilities and services
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM services are available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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