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Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Buffalo’s flagship art museum, known for its strong modern and contemporary collection and major architectural expansion. A top choice for art lovers.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Batavia, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -3m sooner (45m by bus vs 42m by car) and save roughly $-6.71 (€-5.49) compared to fuel and tolls ($14 (€12) vs $8 (€6)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
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Buses from Batavia, NY to Buffalo, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 3:10 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Discover the best of Buffalo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buffalo trip today.
Buffalo’s flagship art museum, known for its strong modern and contemporary collection and major architectural expansion. A top choice for art lovers.
An important architectural museum complex and one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpieces, offering deep insight into Prairie School design.
A regional history museum in a landmark 1901 Pan-American Exposition building, with exhibits on Buffalo, Erie County, and Western New York.
Buffalo’s revitalized waterfront district, popular for boardwalk walks, harbor views, events, and social-media-friendly public spaces.
A major Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park with scenic roads, the lake, gardens, and cultural institutions nearby. Ideal for walking and relaxing.
One of Buffalo’s best-known neighborhoods for strolling, lined with historic homes, local shops, and a lively but relaxed urban atmosphere.
Crispy chicken wings tossed in a buttery cayenne hot sauce, traditionally served with celery and blue cheese. Buffalo’s signature dish originated here and is the city’s must-try food.
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway seeds, usually served with horseradish and au jus. It is a classic Western New York sandwich strongly associated with BU
A regional confection made from airy honeycomb toffee coated in chocolate. Buffalo is especially known for it, and local chocolatiers have made it a beloved traditional sweet.
A long-running bistro on the West Side with a more refined atmosphere, known for consistently good American and European-inspired dishes. A solid option beyond tavern fare.
A classic Buffalo restaurant renowned for beef on weck, old-school service, and a traditional dining room atmosphere. One of the best-known places to try this regional specialty.
A beloved neighborhood tavern in a historic building, known for wings, hearty pub food, and a warm local atmosphere. Popular with both residents and visitors.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining, coffee, and local transport are fairly affordable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants if service is not included; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for hotel porters, and a few dollars daily for housekeeping.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Batavia, NY 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 Batavia, NY to Buffalo, NY buses use the Batavia, Park Rd (48 Express) to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center station pair, with some services arriving at Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal. Use this guide to compare Batavia, NY and Buffalo, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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