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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY
Showing times and prices for Jan 24
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 15 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
642 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus09:50PM18h30
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station04:20PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center
$1381One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:50PM18h10
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station04:00PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
$1381One-way
1 transfer
undefined · undefined09:30PM17h35
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station03:05PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center
$1391One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus07:00AM11h30
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station06:30PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
$1681One-way
1 transfer
undefined · undefined07:00AM10h25
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station05:25PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center
$1681One-way
1 transfer
undefined · undefined07:00AM10h25
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station05:25PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center
$1681One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus07:00AM11h30
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station06:30PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
$1681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:15PM12h25
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station04:40AMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
$1681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:15PM12h45
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station05:00AMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center
$1681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15AM14h10
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station12:25AMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
$1691One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €87.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€84 Average price Cheapest | €203 Average price | €135 Average price |
12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $138 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY buses for today, Friday, January 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 12h45 | 10:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 12h25 | 9:40 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 9:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 14h45 | 12:30 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 14h00 | 1:15 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 13h40 | 12:55 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 12:35 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 14h45 | 3:20 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 2:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 17h35 | 8:05 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 18h30 | 9:20 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 18h10 | 9:00 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 15h20 | 9:20 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 15h00 | 9:00 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 7:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 15h15 | 10:30 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus | 12:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 11h30 | 11:30 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 12:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 10h25 | 10:25 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 14h25 | 3:25 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 14h45 | 3:45 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 14h10 | 5:25 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 14h30 | 5:45 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY
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Buses from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY run on average 14 times per day, taking around 11h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 10h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $60 (€48)
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $60 (€48)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NYYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $60 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
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 Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as $62 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY is $115 (€91); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY bus travel time is 10 h 25 min for the 398 mile (642 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY depends on the bus providers:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY
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The major bus station for departures in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip from Boston to Buffalo.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Buffalo is Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center for your trip to Buffalo from Boston.
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Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
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