The cheapest and fastest buses from Staten Island, NY to Buffalo, NY
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Buses per day
60
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Staten Island, NY 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 Staten Island, NY to Buffalo, NY will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Of the 60 buses that leave Staten Island, NY for Buffalo, NY on Sun, Mar 22, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 470 km distance in an average of 7 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 56 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.
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Compare bus, flight, and train for Staten Island, NY to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Staten Island, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$72 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $137 Average price |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Staten Island, NY to Buffalo, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $230 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $300 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $296 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $283 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $254 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 7h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Live departures
Staten Island, NY to Buffalo, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Staten Island, NY to Buffalo, NY buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:35 AM Newark, Penn Station | 7h20 | 11:55 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 AM Newark, Penn Station | 7h40 | 12:15 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:25 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 8h55 | 2:20 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
undefined · undefined | 8:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 10h35 | 7:05 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Newark, Penn Station | 10h25 | 8:05 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Newark, Penn Station | 10h45 | 8:25 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 9:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 11h40 | 9:30 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 9:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 11h35 | 9:25 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:10 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 8h55 | 7:05 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 10h25 | 9:30 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h05 | 8:05 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h25 | 8:25 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 9h20 | 9:25 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 12:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 11h55 | 12:25 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 8h35 | 9:25 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h30 | 9:30 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h50 | 9:50 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 1:20 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h05 | 9:25 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h10 | 9:30 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 11h55 | 2:25 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 9h55 | 12:25 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 9h25 | 12:25 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 11h25 | 2:25 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 10h50 | 2:45 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 10h30 | 2:25 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h25 | 12:25 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 10h40 | 2:45 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 10h20 | 2:25 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 7h45 | 12:25 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 5:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 11h20 | 4:55 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 5:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 11h00 | 4:35 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Newark, Penn Station | 9h00 | 2:45 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Newark, Penn Station | 8h40 | 2:25 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h25 | 2:25 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h45 | 2:45 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 6:20 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 10h15 | 4:35 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 6:20 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 10h35 | 4:55 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 7:00 PM Newark, Penn Station | 9h35 | 4:35 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 7:00 PM Newark, Penn Station | 9h55 | 4:55 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h55 | 4:55 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h35 | 4:35 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Staten Island, NY to Buffalo, NY
Buses from Staten Island, NY to Buffalo, NY run on average 49 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) if you book in advance.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Staten Island, NY to Buffalo, NYYou can travel by bus between Staten Island, NY to Buffalo, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $59 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Staten Island, NY to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Staten Island, NY 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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