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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 54 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
470 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
+FlixBus7:30 PM13h15Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station8:45 AMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1121One-way2 transfers- FlixBus+ · 5:00 PM14h30Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station7:30 AMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1141One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus7:30 PM12h55Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station8:25 AMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal$1141One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM14h00Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station5:00 AMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM13h40Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station4:40 AMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal$1151One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus6:05 AM12h25Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station6:30 PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal$1601One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus6:05 AM12h45Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station6:50 PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus++FlixBus7:30 PM12h55Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station8:25 AMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal$1141One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus7:05 AM13h10Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station8:15 PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal$1331One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus7:30 PM13h15Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station8:45 AMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1121One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. 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 $69, and a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$132 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price | $173 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY is a bus with an average price of $132 (€107).
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY costing on average $173 (€140).
A bus is $152 (€123) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY costing on average $284 (€230).
The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 48m.
Bus takes on average 12h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.
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Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 1:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 14h55 | 4:45 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 2:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 14h50 | 5:00 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 2:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 14h30 | 4:40 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 6:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h25 | 6:30 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 6:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h45 | 6:50 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 7:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 13h30 | 8:35 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 7:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 13h10 | 8:15 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 7:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 15h15 | 10:35 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 8:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 14h30 | 11:05 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) | 18h55 | 5:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) | 18h35 | 4:40 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 13h40 | 4:40 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 14h00 | 5:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 14h05 | 6:05 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 14h25 | 6:25 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 5:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 14h30 | 7:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
| · | 5:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 14h25 | 8:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 7:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 13h00 | 8:25 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 7:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 13h20 | 8:45 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 17h05 | 4:40 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 11:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 15h30 | 3:05 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY
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Buses from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY run on average 19 times per day, taking around 12h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 12h 25m.
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 292 miles (470 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound, Best Bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NYYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, Best Bus for as low as $69 (€56). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Best Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
Best Bus frequency
2 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
An important architectural museum complex and one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpieces, offering deep insight into Prairie School design.
- Recommended
The Buffalo History Museum
A regional history museum in a landmark 1901 Pan-American Exposition building, with exhibits on Buffalo, Erie County, and Western New York.
- Must visit
Canalside
Buffalo’s revitalized waterfront district, popular for boardwalk walks, harbor views, events, and social-media-friendly public spaces.
- Must visit
Delaware Park
A major Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park with scenic roads, the lake, gardens, and cultural institutions nearby. Ideal for walking and relaxing.
- Recommended
Elmwood Village
One of Buffalo’s best-known neighborhoods for strolling, lined with historic homes, local shops, and a lively but relaxed urban atmosphere.
Buffalo Wings
Crispy chicken wings tossed in a buttery cayenne hot sauce, traditionally served with celery and blue cheese. Buffalo’s signature dish originated here and is the city’s must-try food.
Beef on Weck
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway seeds, usually served with horseradish and au jus. It is a classic Western New York sandwich strongly associated with BU
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sponge Candy
A regional confection made from airy honeycomb toffee coated in chocolate. Buffalo is especially known for it, and local chocolatiers have made it a beloved traditional sweet.
The Left Bank
A long-running bistro on the West Side with a more refined atmosphere, known for consistently good American and European-inspired dishes. A solid option beyond tavern fare.
Schwabl's
A classic Buffalo restaurant renowned for beef on weck, old-school service, and a traditional dining room atmosphere. One of the best-known places to try this regional specialty.
Gabriel's Gate
A beloved neighborhood tavern in a historic building, known for wings, hearty pub food, and a warm local atmosphere. Popular with both residents and visitors.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining, coffee, and local transport are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants if service is not included; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for hotel porters, and a few dollars daily for housekeeping.
FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY is $132 (€107) ; 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 Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY is 12h 25m to travel the 292 miles (470 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 Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 19 buses a day from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound, Best Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Best Bus for the best way to get you to Buffalo, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Washington, DC and Buffalo, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Buffalo, NY from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Washington, DC 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY
Washington
Buffalo
The major bus station for departures in Washington is Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station for your trip from Washington to Buffalo.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Massachusetts Ave NEWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Buffalo is Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center for your trip to Buffalo from Washington.
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
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Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
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