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Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Major regional art museum with modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a growing campus and frequent exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$76
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$99
Fastest journey on Aug 30
11 h
Average journey duration on Aug 30
15 h 23 m
Buses on Aug 30
3
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Allentown, PA 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 Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
It's difficult to get from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least once.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 10h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a train costs an average of $194.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 41m Average total duration Fastest 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $116 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $194 (€157).
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 36m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Martz Bus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
The table below shows live departures for Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:25 AM Allentown, PA | 15h00 | 5:25 PM Buffalo, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Allentown, PA | 11h00 | 5:00 AM Buffalo, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Allentown, PA | 20h10 | 3:05 PM Buffalo, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Buffalo, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buffalo, NY trip today.
Major regional art museum with modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a growing campus and frequent exhibitions.
Former presidential inaugural site with exhibits on Theodore Roosevelt, the Pan-American Exposition, and Buffalo politics.
Community museum preserving Buffalo’s African American heritage through local history, culture, and rotating exhibitions.
Waterfront district with canal history, public art, seasonal events, skating, and frequent family-friendly activities downtown.
Lively walkable neighborhood known for boutiques, galleries, architecture, and one of Buffalo’s most popular main streets.
Long urban trail and greenway connecting waterfront areas, parks, and neighborhoods for walking, biking, and sightseeing.
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.
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.
Slow-cooked bean soup with ham, tomatoes, and vegetables. It is strongly associated with Buffalo’s old taverns and Friday lunch traditions.
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal New American tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Traditional German restaurant celebrated for beef on weck, sausages, and old-world charm. A Buffalo dining landmark with a cozy historic feel.
Long-standing wing institution known for crispy, saucy chicken wings in a classic neighborhood bar setting with a devoted local following.
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels are often cheaper than NYC, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, round up or add $1 per drink.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Allentown, PA 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.

Most Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY buses use the Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center station pair, with some services arriving at Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal. Use this guide to compare Allentown, PA and Buffalo, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) is 1 km from Allentown city centre. Public transport options include:
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority). ATMs are available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority).
Ticket office support is available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority).
Available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport is 6 km from Allentown city centre. Public transport options include:
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available in all areas. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport.
Available at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM services are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
Available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Buffalo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar available inside the station.
Free wifi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Buffalo.
Available at Buffalo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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