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The cheapest and fastest buses from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 10 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
470 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from White Plains, 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 White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM11h20White Plains, Trans Center4:40 PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal$1041One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM11h40White Plains, Trans Center5:00 PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1041One-way1 transfer
· · 9:50 AM12h45White Plains, Trans Center10:35 PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1051One-way2 transfers- · +FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM12h35White Plains, Trans Center10:25 PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal$1051One-way3 transfers
- · +FlixBus11:10 AM17h50White Plains, Trans Center5:00 AMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1051One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM11h20White Plains, Trans Center4:40 PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal$1041One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM11h40White Plains, Trans Center5:00 PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1041One-way1 transfer
- · +FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM12h35White Plains, Trans Center10:25 PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal$1051One-way3 transfers
- · · 9:50 AM12h45White Plains, Trans Center10:35 PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1051One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus11:10 AM17h30White Plains, Trans Center4:40 AMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal$1051One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. 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 train costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 19m Average total duration 12h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY is a train with an average price of $99 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average $108 (€87).
A train is $107 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average $206 (€166).
The fastest way to travel from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 36m.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 43m.
Bus takes on average 12h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between White Plains, NY and Buffalo, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.
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White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Live departures
White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 11h20 | 4:40 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 11h40 | 5:00 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| · · | 9:50 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 12h45 | 10:35 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
| · +FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 12h35 | 10:25 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 3 transfers | |
| · +FlixBus | 11:10 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 17h50 | 5:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
| · +FlixBus | 11:10 AM White Plains, Trans Center | 17h30 | 4:40 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY
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Buses from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 10h 45m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $62 (€50)
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $62 (€50)
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 one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most important Prairie School works.
- Recommended
Buffalo Museum of Science
Family-friendly science museum with natural history, space, health, and hands-on exhibits.
- Must visit
Canalside
Popular waterfront district with promenades, events, seasonal activities, and harbor views.
- Must visit
Delaware Park
Frederick Law Olmsted-designed urban park with trails, lake views, and major cultural institutions nearby.
- Recommended
Elmwood Village
Walkable neighborhood known for historic homes, local shops, and lively street life.
Buffalo Wings
Crispy chicken wings tossed in a buttery cayenne pepper hot sauce, traditionally served with celery and blue cheese. Buffalo's signature dish was created here and remains a local essential.
Beef On Weck
Roast beef sandwich on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway seeds, usually served with horseradish and au jus. It is one of Buffalo's most iconic regional sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sponge Candy
A light, airy toffee-like candy coated in chocolate. It is a classic Western New York sweet strongly associated with Buffalo confectioners.
Schwabl's Restaurant
Classic traditional restaurant best known for Beef On Weck, with old-school service and a long-standing Buffalo reputation.
The Left Bank
Well-known bistro-style restaurant offering a more upscale meal in a polished but comfortable setting, popular for date nights and special occasions.
Duff's Famous Wings
Long-established local favorite specializing in spicy Buffalo wings. Casual, busy, and highly regarded by locals for heat and consistency.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
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 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for hotel staff, and round up for casual service.
FAQs: Bus from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White Plains, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as $79 (€63) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY is $108 (€87) ; 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 White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY is 10h 45m 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 White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY leaves at 11:20 PM.
A trip to Buffalo, NY from White Plains, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between White Plains, NY and Buffalo, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from White Plains, 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 White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY.
Since neither White Plains, 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 White Plains, 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.
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Popular bus stations from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY
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The major bus station for departures in White Plains is White Plains, Trans Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at White Plains, Trans Center for your trip from White Plains to Buffalo.
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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 White Plains.
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