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The cheapest and fastest buses from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 59 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
642 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Buffalo, NY for Boston, MA on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 642 km distance in an average of 11 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
8:20 AM10h05Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center6:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$861One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM13h00Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center12:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$931One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM12h40Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal12:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$931One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+11:59 PM14h31Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center2:30 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$931One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM14h30Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal4:40 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$931One-way1 transfer
- 8:20 AM10h05Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center6:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$861One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+7:50 AM10h35Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal6:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$951One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM12h40Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal12:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$931One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM13h00Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center12:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$931One-way1 transfer
- undefined · undefined12:55 AM13h35Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center2:30 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. 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 $61, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$119 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $187 Average price |
12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m 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.
Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 14h31 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Live departures
Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:30 PM Buffalo, NY | 11h50 | 3:20 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Buffalo, NY | 11h35 | 3:25 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 PM Buffalo, NY | 16h05 | 10:10 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Buffalo, NY | 13h50 | 10:30 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| FlixBus+ | 12:20 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 14h10 | 2:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 12:55 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 13h35 | 2:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA
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Buses from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 11h 35m.
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 398 miles (642 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $61 (€49). 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
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
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
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Greyhound frequency
5 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 Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA can start from as little as $61 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA is $119 (€96) ; 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 Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA is 11h 35m to travel the 398 miles (642 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 Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Buffalo, NY and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Boston, MA from Buffalo, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Buffalo, NY nor Boston, MA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA
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The major bus station for departures 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 from Buffalo to Boston.
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Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Boston from Buffalo.
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