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NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
Leading regional art museum with strong contemporary exhibitions and Latin American works in a striking downtown building.
Cheapest price
€176
Average price
€222
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 40 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
1868 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around €222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €176.
It's difficult to get from Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL without transferring at least 3 times.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €70, and a train costs an average of €202.
Distance: 1160 miles (1868 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€197 Average price | €334 Average price | €174 Average price Cheapest | €232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51h 12m Average total duration 50h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 4m Average total duration 35h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL:
A flight is €22 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average €197.
A flight is €160 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average €334.
Other travel options to Fort Lauderdale, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 35h 34m.
Bus takes on average 50h 42m.
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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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 46h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 64h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 59h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €234 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:59AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 44h46 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 59h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 59h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 41h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €240 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 40h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €239 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 43h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 48h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 40h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 48h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €215 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 52h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €250 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 48h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €325 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 40h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €263 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 39h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 45h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 55h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 37h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 59h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €242 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 44h46 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €234 |
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 5:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 41h10 | 10:40 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 5:45 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 40h55 | 10:40 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 3 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 48h25 | 10:55 AM Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus+![]() | 10:50 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 40h20 | 3:10 AM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 48h05 | 10:55 AM Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 50h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €111 but you can travel from only €70 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1160 miles (1868 km) distance in 39h 50m.
Distance 1160 miles (1868 km) |
Average bus duration 50h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €111 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 39h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Fort Lauderdale, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Lauderdale, FL trip today.
Leading regional art museum with strong contemporary exhibitions and Latin American works in a striking downtown building.
Set in lush gardens, this estate museum displays fine art, decorative arts, and South Florida history inside a grand home.
Interactive venue devoted to discovery and family learning, featuring science exhibits, an IMAX theater, and live animal displays.
Iconic beachfront promenade with sand, palm-lined walks, and easy access to the Atlantic, ideal for strolling and people-watching.
Famous boulevard lined with shops, galleries, and architecture, connecting downtown to the beach with lively walkable energy.
Popular state park with coastal dune trails, beach access, and a quieter natural setting close to the city center.
Fresh Florida stone crab claws, usually served chilled with mustard sauce. A seasonal South Florida classic prized for sweet meat and sustainable harvest rules.
Crisp fried conch fritters with Bahamian and Caribbean roots, common in Greater Fort Lauderdale. They reflect the area's coastal seafood culture.
The Florida Keys dessert of tart Key lime custard in a crumb crust. It is a beloved South Florida staple found widely in Fort Lauderdale.
Refined contemporary American dining with tasting menus and polished service. A leading fine dining choice for special occasions in Fort Lauderdale.
Established waterfront seafood house known for Florida stone crab and fish. Casual, lively, and one of the city's classic dining stops.
Long-running dockside seafood spot famous for casual meals by the water. Expect fish, shellfish, and a classic old Florida atmosphere.
Moderate for South Florida. Hotels are often the biggest cost, while casual dining is manageable and local transit is limited, so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL buses use the Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal to Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave station pair, with some services arriving at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1). Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Fort Lauderdale, FL 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.
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave is 2 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave. ATMs are available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave.
Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave.
Available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave: Wheelchair accessible entrance and platforms.
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) is 5 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options are available within Terminal 1.
Free public Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1).
Available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1): The terminal is fully accessible with elevators and assistance services.
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