The cheapest and fastest buses from Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA 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 Erie, PA will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 buses that leave Buffalo, NY for Erie, PA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€26 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:55 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1h45 | 2:40 PM Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 07:55 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€26) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Buffalo, NY to Erie, PAYou can travel by bus between Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA 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 Erie, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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 Buffalo, NY to Erie, PA, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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