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Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Major regional art museum with modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a growing campus and frequent exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€61
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€65
Fastest journey on Sep 18
11 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
13 h 51 m
Buses on Sep 18
8
Distance
583 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
It's difficult to get from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €100, while a flight costs an average of €400.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€100 Average price Cheapest | €128 Average price | €400 Average price | €108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average €128.
A bus is €300 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average €400.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 56m.
Bus takes on average 11h 47m.
Tickets start at around €100 compared to roughly €108 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 11h 47m versus 6h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €116 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €111 |
The table below shows live departures for Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus+![]() | 2:40 AM Worcester, Union Station | 14h20 | 5:00 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:40 AM Worcester, Union Station | 14h00 | 4:40 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 11:00 AM Worcester, Union Station | 11h35 | 10:35 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 2:10 PM Worcester, Union Station | 14h30 | 4:40 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 2:10 PM Worcester, Union Station | 14h50 | 5:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
· | 4:25 PM Worcester, Union Station | 15h05 | 7:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 4:35 PM Worcester, Union Station | 16h10 | 8:45 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 4:35 PM Worcester, Union Station | 15h50 | 8:25 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €64 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 362 miles (583 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 362 miles (583 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Buffalo, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buffalo, NY trip today.
Major regional art museum with modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a growing campus and frequent exhibitions.
Former presidential inaugural site with exhibits on Theodore Roosevelt, the Pan-American Exposition, and Buffalo politics.
Community museum preserving Buffalo’s African American heritage through local history, culture, and rotating exhibitions.
Waterfront district with canal history, public art, seasonal events, skating, and frequent family-friendly activities downtown.
Lively walkable neighborhood known for boutiques, galleries, architecture, and one of Buffalo’s most popular main streets.
Long urban trail and greenway connecting waterfront areas, parks, and neighborhoods for walking, biking, and sightseeing.
Crisp fried chicken wings coated in spicy butter-hot sauce. Created in Buffalo, they are the city’s signature bar food and a must-try local classic.
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway, usually dipped in jus. It is a longtime Western New York sandwich staple.
Slow-cooked bean soup with ham, tomatoes, and vegetables. It is strongly associated with Buffalo’s old taverns and Friday lunch traditions.
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal New American tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Traditional German restaurant celebrated for beef on weck, sausages, and old-world charm. A Buffalo dining landmark with a cozy historic feel.
Long-standing wing institution known for crispy, saucy chicken wings in a classic neighborhood bar setting with a devoted local following.
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels are often cheaper than NYC, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, round up or add $1 per drink.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester, MA 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.

Most Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY buses use the Worcester, Union Station to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center station pair, with some services arriving at Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal. Use this guide to compare Worcester, MA and Buffalo, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Worcester, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Worcester, Union Station.
Available at Worcester, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM services are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
Available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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