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AKG Art Museum
Major art museum with a strong modern and contemporary collection in a landmark campus in Delaware Park.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
9 h 6 m
Average duration
10 h 34 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
441 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ramsey, NJ 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 Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least once.
12:44 PM12h01Ramsey, NJ12:45 AMBuffalo, NY$971One-way2 transfers- 6:54 PM9h06Ramsey, NJ4:00 AMBuffalo, NY$1981One-way1 transfer
- 6:54 PM9h06Ramsey, NJ4:00 AMBuffalo, NY$1981One-way1 transfer
- 12:44 PM12h01Ramsey, NJ12:45 AMBuffalo, NY$971One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $135. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $135, and a bus costs an average of $97.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$156 Average price | $135 Average price Cheapest |
10h 9m Average total duration Fastest 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY is a train with an average price of $135 (€109).
This is compared to other travel options from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY costing on average $156 (€126).
The fastest way to travel from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 39m.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ramsey, NJ and Buffalo, NY including taking a train and bus.
Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Shortline Bus | Departure Time 08:48AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h42 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator Shortline Bus | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h18 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator Shortline Bus | Departure Time 09:44AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Shortline Bus | Departure Time 12:44PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 12h01 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Shortline Bus | Departure Time 01:13PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Shortline Bus | Departure Time 02:14PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h31 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Shortline Bus | Departure Time 06:14PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 9h46 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Shortline Bus | Departure Time 06:54PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $181 |
Live departures
Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY buses for today, Monday, May 25. 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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| 8:48 AM Ramsey, NJ | 9h42 | 6:30 PM Buffalo, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 9:44 AM Ramsey, NJ | 9h06 | 6:50 PM Buffalo, NY | 2 transfers | |
| 2:14 PM Ramsey, NJ | 8h31 | 10:45 PM Buffalo, NY | 2 transfers | |
| 6:54 PM Ramsey, NJ | 9h06 | 4:00 AM Buffalo, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY
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Buses from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 8h 31m.
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 274 miles (441 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 31m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Shortline Bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NYYou can travel by bus between Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY with Shortline Bus for as low as $97 (€78). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Shortline Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 31m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€78)
Shortline Bus frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Buffalo
Things to do in Buffalo
Discover the best of Buffalo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buffalo trip today.
- Must visit
Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House
Architectural museum complex and Prairie School masterpiece, one of Buffalo's most important design sites.
- Recommended
The Buffalo History Museum
City history museum overlooking Hoyt Lake, known for Pan-American Exposition collections and regional archives.
- Must visit
Canalside
The city's top waterfront destination with boardwalks, events, public art, and strong social media appeal.
- Must visit
Delaware Park
Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park with trails, Hoyt Lake, gardens, and major cultural institutions nearby.
- Recommended
Elmwood Village
Walkable neighborhood known for independent shops, historic homes, and one of Buffalo's best street scenes.
Buffalo Wings
Crispy chicken wings tossed in a tangy cayenne-butter sauce, usually served with celery and blue cheese. Buffalo's most famous dish originated here.
Beef on Weck
Roast beef piled on a kummelweck roll topped with caraway and coarse salt, typically served with horseradish and au jus. A signature Western New York sandwich.
Buffalo Fish Fry
A Friday staple of battered fried haddock or cod, often served with fries, coleslaw, rye bread, and tartar sauce. Especially popular during Lent but enjoyed year-round.
Schwabl's
Long-running traditional tavern famous for beef on weck, with old-school Buffalo character and dependable local specialties.
Hutch's
Well-known upscale restaurant offering polished American dining, steaks, seafood, and a refined atmosphere for a nicer night out.
Gabriel's Gate
Established pub in Allentown known for strong wings, burgers, and a lively neighborhood bar atmosphere in a historic building.
United States Dollar
Generally cheaper than New York City. Hotels and dining are moderate, while bars, coffee, and local transport are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and USD 1-2 per bag for hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ramsey, NJ 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as $97 (€78) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY is $156 (€126) ; 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 Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY is 8h 31m to travel the 274 miles (441 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 Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY which require at least one change with Shortline Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY, you can count on Shortline Bus for the best way to get you to Buffalo, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ramsey, NJ and Buffalo, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Buffalo, NY from Ramsey, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ramsey, NJ and Buffalo, NY including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY.
Since neither Ramsey, NJ nor Buffalo, NY 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.
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 Buffalo, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging for taxi or rideshare services have been reported, so it's advised to use licensed transportation and confirm fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less populated neighborhoods, to avoid potential safety risks.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Ramsey, NJ to Buffalo, NY
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