- Must visit
Roberson Museum and Science Center
Regional museum with art, history, and science exhibits in a landmark mansion complex, plus a planetarium and observatory.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$48
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 29 m
Buses on Sep 19
22
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Binghamton, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buffalo, NY to Binghamton, NY will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 22 buses from Buffalo, NY to Binghamton, NY, including 21 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 258 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Binghamton, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a bus costs an average of $53.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $53 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.12. The journey takes 4h 45m versus 3h 14m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:59AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 4h46 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Binghamton, NY buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:00 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 4h45 | 3:45 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 4h25 | 3:45 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:20 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 4h40 | 5:00 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 4h20 | 5:15 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 4h55 | 8:25 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 4h35 | 8:25 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 4h50 | 10:20 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 4h35 | 10:20 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT N805 | 6:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 5h10 | 11:10 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT N805 · ADT N947 | 6:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 6h20 | 12:20 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 5h00 | 2:00 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 4h40 | 2:00 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 4h50 | 3:20 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 4h30 | 3:20 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT N809 | 11:35 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 4h55 | 4:30 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT N809 | 11:50 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 4h40 | 4:30 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 4h55 | 5:40 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 4h35 | 5:40 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 4h45 | 7:30 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 5h05 | 8:45 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 5h10 | 10:30 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Buffalo, NY to Binghamton, NY run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Binghamton, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Binghamton, NY trip today.
Regional museum with art, history, and science exhibits in a landmark mansion complex, plus a planetarium and observatory.
Historic mansion museum showcasing Victorian interiors, local history, and guided tours through one of Binghamton's finest homes.
University art museum featuring rotating contemporary and historical exhibitions with strong educational and regional programming.
Compact downtown core with theaters, shops, murals, and nightlife, ideal for walking and experiencing the city's revival.
Historic district centered on antique carousels, museums, and river access, popular with families and local history fans.
Large riverside park with trails, sports fields, and event space, offering broad views and an easy outdoor escape.
Binghamton's signature charcoal-grilled marinated chicken cubes on a skewer, traditionally soaked in a vinegar-based Italian-style marinade and served at summer cookouts.
A classic local sandwich of spiedie meat, usually chicken or pork, stuffed into soft Italian bread. It is the region's most famous street and festival food.
A tomato-based meat sauce with Greek roots, served over hot dogs. It is a longtime Binghamton staple at local stands and diners.
Well-regarded downtown restaurant serving refined American cuisine, cocktails, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere suitable for a nicer night out.
Beloved casual spot known for classic spiedies, sandwiches, and local fast food. A must for tasting Binghamton's signature dish in an unfussy setting.
Historic hot dog stand famous for Coney-style dogs with Greek meat sauce. Quick, inexpensive, and deeply tied to local food tradition.
Moderate for a small US city: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major metros, while transport often requires taxis or a car.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order when service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Binghamton, 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 Binghamton, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Buffalo, NY to Binghamton, NY buses use the Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center to Binghamton, Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Binghamton, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
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.
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