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The cheapest and fastest buses from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 55 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
583 km
Cheap tickets
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 $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least once.
8:25 AM12h00Worcester, MA8:25 PMBuffalo, NY$1111One-way1 transfer
5:00 PM13h20Worcester, MA6:20 AMBuffalo, NY$1361One-way2 transfers- 2:40 AM14h45Worcester, MA5:25 PMBuffalo, NY$1421One-way1 transfer
- 4:25 PM11h35Worcester, MA4:00 AMBuffalo, NY$1421One-way2 transfers
- 4:25 PM11h35Worcester, MA4:00 AMBuffalo, NY$1421One-way2 transfers
- 8:25 AM12h00Worcester, MA8:25 PMBuffalo, NY$1111One-way1 transfer
- 5:00 PM13h20Worcester, MA6:20 AMBuffalo, NY$1361One-way2 transfers
- 2:40 AM14h45Worcester, MA5:25 PMBuffalo, NY$1421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY
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 prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$144 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price | $233 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration Fastest 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 44m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY is a bus with an average price of $144 (€118).
This is compared to other travel options from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $233 (€191).
A bus is $140 (€115) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $284 (€233).
The fastest way to travel from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY is by train with an average journey time of 10h 6m.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 44m.
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.
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Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $195 |
Live departures
Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
· + FlixBus | 2:10 PM Worcester, Union Station | 14h50 | 5:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
| · +FlixBus | 2:10 PM Worcester, Union Station | 14h30 | 4:40 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 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 | |
| 2:40 AM Worcester, MA | 14h45 | 5:25 PM Buffalo, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8:25 AM Worcester, MA | 12h00 | 8:25 PM Buffalo, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 4:25 PM Worcester, MA | 11h35 | 4:00 AM Buffalo, NY | 2 transfers | |
| 5:00 PM Worcester, MA | 13h20 | 6:20 AM Buffalo, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY
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Buses from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) 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 14h 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.
Price information
Distance 362 miles (583 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NYYou can travel by bus between Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $91 (€74). 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
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
FlixBus frequency
3 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€117)
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.
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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 Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as $91 (€74) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY is $144 (€118) ; 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 Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY is 14h 45m to travel the 362 miles (583 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 Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Buffalo, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Worcester, MA and Buffalo, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Buffalo, NY from Worcester, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Worcester, MA and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY
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.
Departure bus stations in Worcester
Arrival bus stations in Buffalo
Which Worcester, MA station do buses to Buffalo, NY leave from?
Buses from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY leave from Worcester, Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Worcester, MA city centre at 2 Washington Square, Worcester, MA 01604, USA.
Worcester, Union Station2 Washington Square, Worcester, MA 01604, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Worcester, Union Station from Worcester city centre
Bus3, 24, 19, 33, 27, 2, 31 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
Worcester, Union Station 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 and drink
Food options include: Café (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worcester, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worcester, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal from Buffalo city centre
BusAdt N809 · 10m · $7
24, 78 · 31m · $2 · every ~4 min
24, 78 · 46m · $2 · every ~4 min
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