Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY bus with Shortline Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY

Showing times and prices for Aug 16

Cheapest price

€94

Average price

€141

Fastest journey

9 h 30 m

Average duration

9 h 49 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

438 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Suffern, 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 Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY will cost around €141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €94.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least once.

  • Shortline Bus
    1:00 PM9h45
    Suffern, NY
    10:45 PMBuffalo, NY
    941One-way
    2 transfers
  • Shortline Bus
    6:00 PM10h00
    Suffern, NY
    4:00 AMBuffalo, NY
    1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Shortline Bus
    9:00 AM9h30
    Suffern, NY
    6:30 PMBuffalo, NY
    1611One-way
    1 transfer
  • Shortline Bus
    6:00 PM10h00
    Suffern, NY
    4:00 AMBuffalo, NY
    1611One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €157.

Distance: 272 miles (438 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

€63

Average price

Cheapest

€82

Average price

€177

Average price

€57

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 6m

Average total duration

12h 36m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 59m

Average total duration

7h 29m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 8m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY is a bus with an average price of €63.

This is compared to other travel options from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY:

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average €82.

A bus is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average €177.

The fastest way to travel from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 8m.

Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 29m.

Bus takes on average 12h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Suffern, NY and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Shortline Bus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
161
Operator
Shortline Bus
Departure Time
12:33PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
10h12
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
79
Operator
Shortline Bus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
94
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
60
Operator
Shortline Bus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
132
Operator
Shortline Bus
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
161
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
53

Live departures

Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Shortline Bus9:00 AM Suffern, NY
9h30
6:30 PM Buffalo, NY1 transfer
Shortline Bus1:00 PM Suffern, NY
9h45
10:45 PM Buffalo, NY2 transfers
Shortline Bus6:00 PM Suffern, NY
10h00
4:00 AM Buffalo, NY2 transfers
Shortline Bus6:00 PM Suffern, NY
10h00
4:00 AM Buffalo, NY1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY

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Buses from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €53 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 11h 50m.

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
272 miles (438 km)
Average bus duration
12h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€53
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
11h 50m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NYYou can travel by bus between Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY with Shortline Bus for as low as €53. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Shortline Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
€79
Shortline Bus frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Buffalo, NY

Things to do in Buffalo, NY

Discover the best of Buffalo, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buffalo, NY trip today.

  • Must visit

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Major regional art museum with modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a growing campus and frequent exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Former presidential inaugural site with exhibits on Theodore Roosevelt, the Pan-American Exposition, and Buffalo politics.

  • Recommended

Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor

Community museum preserving Buffalo’s African American heritage through local history, culture, and rotating exhibitions.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels are often cheaper than NYC, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, round up or add $1 per drink.

FAQs: Bus from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Suffern, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as €53 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY is €63 ; 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 Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY is 11h 50m to travel the 272 miles (438 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 Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Suffern, NY 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 Suffern, NY 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 Suffern, NY and Buffalo, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Suffern, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound), Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound), NJ . When arriving in Buffalo, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center, Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Buffalo, NY from Suffern, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Suffern, NY and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Suffern, NY 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 Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY.
Since neither Suffern, NY 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY

Most Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY buses use the Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound) to Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center. Use this guide to compare Suffern, NY and Buffalo, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Suffern
Arrival bus stations in Buffalo

Which Buffalo, NY station do buses from Suffern, NY arrive at?

Buses from Suffern, NY to Buffalo, NY most often arrive at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center. Some services arrive at Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Buffalo, NY arrival station.
Buffalo, NFTA Metro CenterBuffalo, NY, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center from Buffalo city centre

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Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center 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.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM services are available near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
City-centre transport

Getting to Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal from Buffalo city centre

BusAdt N809 · 10m · €6
24, 78 · 31m · €2 · every ~4 min
24, 78 · 46m · €2 · every ~4 min

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