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Overview: Columbus, OH to Buffalo, NY flight
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Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€97) |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Columbus, OH to Buffalo, NY start from as low as $119 (€97) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $309 (€252) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Columbus, OH to Buffalo, NY
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
473 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH to Buffalo, NY will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 2 flights that leave Columbus, OH for Buffalo, NY onFri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 473 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 5 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €97.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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€252 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest |
8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Columbus, OH to Buffalo, NY by bus or flight
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FAQs: Columbus, OH to Buffalo, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Buffalo Wing Festival, a delicious celebration of the city's famous chicken wings with tastings and competitions
- Allentown Art Festival, an annual showcase of local and national artists featuring unique crafts and live music
- Buffalo Niagara Film Festival, a vibrant event highlighting independent films from around the world with screenings and discussions.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a charming autumn atmosphere.
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.
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Popular airports from Columbus, OH to Buffalo, NY
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
- Various locations, including American, Italian, and fast food
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn.
- No showers available.
- Several lounges, including airline-specific and independent.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Car rental services available on-site, including major brands like Hertz and Avis
- COTA AirConnect Bus, John Glenn Intertiol Airport stop, 15-20 minutes
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, Main terminal, includes duty-free and gift shops.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.6€ (INR 50) per hour.
- Restaurants available; Main terminal, fast food and sit-down options like Anchor Bar and Tim Hortons
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport within walking distance.
- Lounges available, The Club BUF in the main terminal.
- Lost and Found located in the terminal; contact airport services.
- Car rental services available; counters in the arrivals area
- Bus line 24, Buffalo Airport Transit Center, 40 minutes
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