Buffalo, NY BUF to Atlanta, GA ATL flight with Frontier Airlines

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Overview: Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA flight

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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
697 miles (1123 km)
Average flight duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€52)
Flights per day
21
Fastest flight
2h 17m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:57

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA start from as low as $63 (€52) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $244 (€199) depending on the train type and class.
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

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, and a train costs an average of €242.

Distance: 697 miles (1123 km)

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€199

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€116

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€306

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5h 46m

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2h 46m

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25h 52m

Average total duration

25h 22m

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30m

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27h 19m

Average total duration

26h 49m

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Live departures

Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 8:51 PM
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frontier_airlines10:59 PM Buffalo, NY
2h21
1:20 AM Atlanta, GA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Frontier Airlines, United, American Airlines from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GAFind the best flights between Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA with Omio's travel partners Frontier Airlines, United, American Airlines from $63 (€52). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€140)
American Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$393 (€320)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (9 x 14 x 22 inches) and one personal item (9 x 10 x 17 inches)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare class. Most economy tickets allow purchase of up to 2 checked bags
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets are non-refundable, other fares allow changes/cancellations with fee depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly through the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 4 weeks of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional service available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
United provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Pets
Small dogs and cats in cabin, service animals allowed. Pets must be in approved carriers and booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Frontier Airlines

About
Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its "Low Fares Done Right" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be "America's greenest airline" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $121 (€98) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA is $441 (€358); 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 plane from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA is 4 h 12 min   to travel the 696 mile (1123 km) long route, with around there are 10 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA leaves at 10: 56PM.
There are 10 flights a day from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA which require at least one change with Frontier Airlines, United, American Airlines or Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA you can take a flight with Frontier Airlines, United, American Airlines or Republic Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Buffalo, NY and Atlanta, GA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA by plane is September.
You have options as you can travel to Atlanta, GA from Buffalo, NY 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Buffalo, NY nor Atlanta, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Atlanta, GA include:
  • Peachtree Road Race, the largest 10K race in the U. S. Held on July 4th
  • Atlanta Film Festival, a showcase of independent films and filmmakers every spring
  • Music Midtown, a two-day music festival featuring top artists in September
  • Dragon Con, a multi-genre convention celebrating pop culture and fandom over Labor Day weekend.
The best holidays to experience in Atlanta, GA include:
  • New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with various local celebrations
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring the legacy of civil rights with community events and parades
  • Memorial Day, marking the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and gatherings
  • Independence Day, patriotic celebrations including fireworks and barbecues
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and traditional feasts.
The best seasons to visit Atlanta, GA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Atlanta, GA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Buffalo, NY to Atlanta, GA

Buffalo
Atlanta
The major airport for departures in Buffalo is Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buffalo Niagara International Airport for your trip from Buffalo to Atlanta.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
NY-33 West, Exit 51
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, Main terminal, includes duty-free and gift shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.6€ (INR 50) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available; Main terminal, fast food and sit-down options like Anchor Bar and Tim Hortons
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport within walking distance.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, The Club BUF in the main terminal.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the terminal; contact airport services.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available; counters in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Buffalo Niagara International Airport
  • Bus line 24, Buffalo Airport Transit Center, 40 minutes

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