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Overview: Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY flight
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Flights from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $108 (€86) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 20:11. The fastest flight covers the 434 miles (699 km) distance in 3h 50m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 434 miles (699 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€86) |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 3h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:05 |
Last flight 20:11 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
699 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 1 flights that leave Indianapolis, IN for Buffalo, NY onTue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 699 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 4 h 50 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, train, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 434 miles (699 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€210 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
8h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 35m Average total duration 17h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 5m Average total duration 22h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY flights for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:58 PM Indianapolis, IN | 5h02 | 1:00 AM Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
| 10:04 AM Indianapolis, IN | 4h50 | 2:54 PM Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Indianapolis, IN 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 Civic Plaza, including Hudson News and Tech on the Go.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants in Civic Plaza, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Harry & Izzy's
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Crowne Plaza Indiapolis Airport.
- Showers available in Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
- Lounges include Delta Sky Club and United Club.
- Lost and Found located in the Guest Services Center.
- Car rental services available in the Ground Transportation Center, including Hertz and Avis
- IndyGo Route 8, Airport Stop, 13 km
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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