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Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Major regional art museum with modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a growing campus and frequent exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$324
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$324
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 3 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
1539 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jackson, MS to Buffalo, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jackson, MS to Buffalo, NY will cost around $324 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $324.
It's difficult to get from Jackson, MS to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least 3 times.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jackson, MS to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $322 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $322, while a flight costs an average of $709.
Distance: 956 miles (1539 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$322 Average price Cheapest | $709 Average price | $224 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 25m Average total duration 28h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jackson, MS to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $387 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jackson, MS to Buffalo, NY costing on average $709.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 55m.
Tickets start at around $322 compared to roughly $224 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-98.02. The journey takes 28h 55m versus 16h 27m 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 Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $324 |
The table below shows live departures for Jackson, MS to Buffalo, NY buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:55 PM Jackson, MS | 27h50 | 4:45 PM Buffalo, NY | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Jackson, MS to Buffalo, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $289 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 956 miles (1539 km) distance in 23h 45m.
Distance 956 miles (1539 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $289 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 23h 45m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Buffalo, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buffalo, NY trip today.
Major regional art museum with modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a growing campus and frequent exhibitions.
Former presidential inaugural site with exhibits on Theodore Roosevelt, the Pan-American Exposition, and Buffalo politics.
Community museum preserving Buffalo’s African American heritage through local history, culture, and rotating exhibitions.
Waterfront district with canal history, public art, seasonal events, skating, and frequent family-friendly activities downtown.
Lively walkable neighborhood known for boutiques, galleries, architecture, and one of Buffalo’s most popular main streets.
Long urban trail and greenway connecting waterfront areas, parks, and neighborhoods for walking, biking, and sightseeing.
Crisp fried chicken wings coated in spicy butter-hot sauce. Created in Buffalo, they are the city’s signature bar food and a must-try local classic.
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway, usually dipped in jus. It is a longtime Western New York sandwich staple.
Slow-cooked bean soup with ham, tomatoes, and vegetables. It is strongly associated with Buffalo’s old taverns and Friday lunch traditions.
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal New American tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Traditional German restaurant celebrated for beef on weck, sausages, and old-world charm. A Buffalo dining landmark with a cozy historic feel.
Long-standing wing institution known for crispy, saucy chicken wings in a classic neighborhood bar setting with a devoted local following.
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels are often cheaper than NYC, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, round up or add $1 per drink.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jackson, MS to Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Jackson, MS to Buffalo, NY buses use the Jackson, Union Station to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center station pair, with some services arriving at Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal. Use this guide to compare Jackson, MS and Buffalo, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Jackson, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Jackson, Union Station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Jackson, Union Station.
Available at Jackson, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jackson, Union Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
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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