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Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
Major family attraction with marine habitats, nature exhibits, and conservation programs linked to Virginia's coastal ecosystems.
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
18 h 35 m
Average duration
19 h 8 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
715 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
It's difficult to get from Buffalo, NY to Virginia Beach, VA without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $215.
Distance: 444 miles (715 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$176 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price | $226 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 38m Average total duration 17h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 10m Average total duration 24h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Virginia Beach, VA:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average $226 (€185).
A bus is $121 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average $297 (€242).
Other travel options to Virginia Beach, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 8m.
Train takes on average 24h 40m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $240 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:59AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 19h31 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:59AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 19h31 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 19h31 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $189 |
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Virginia Beach, VA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 19h10 | 7:30 PM Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 12:55 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 18h35 | 7:30 PM Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Buffalo, NY to Virginia Beach, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 19h 31m.
Distance 444 miles (715 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 19h 31m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Virginia Beach, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Virginia Beach, VA trip today.
Major family attraction with marine habitats, nature exhibits, and conservation programs linked to Virginia's coastal ecosystems.
Historic coast guard station museum interpreting shipwrecks, surfing, and lifesaving history at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.
Contemporary art museum featuring changing exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and strong regional programming near the resort area.
Classic three-mile oceanfront promenade for walking, biking, people-watching, festivals, and direct beach access.
Popular district combining beach access, nightlife, shops, and seasonal events; the city's main visitor hub.
Large state park with forested trails, dune landscapes, bay shoreline, and major significance as the first English landing area.
Fresh Lynnhaven oysters from local waters, prized for their clean, briny flavor and deep Tidewater history tied to the Chesapeake Bay region.
Virginia-style crab cakes highlight sweet blue crab with minimal filler, reflecting the coastal seafood traditions shared across Hampton Roads.
She-crab soup is a rich regional bisque made with crab meat, roe, and cream, long associated with coastal Virginia and nearby Chesapeake cuisine.
Established oceanfront seafood house known for she-crab soup, crab cakes, and a relaxed upstairs dining room with local coastal character.
Well-known local favorite for breakfast and brunch, especially oversized biscuits and Southern comfort dishes in a busy, friendly setting.
Upscale steak and seafood restaurant at the Cavalier, known for refined service, classic chops, and polished historic hotel atmosphere.
Moderate for a U.S. beach city: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need a car, adding parking or ride costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or about 10% at cafes if service is not included.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Buffalo, NY to Virginia Beach, VA buses use the Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center to Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart) station pair. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Virginia Beach, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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