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Overview: Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY flight
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Flights from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $80 (€64) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 1h 21m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€64) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 21m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
457 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast flights
Of the 8 flights that leave Newark, NJ for Buffalo, NY onThu, Jun 04, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct flights cover the 457 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 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.
11:30 PM1h45Newark, NJ1:15 AMBuffalo, NY$851One-way0 transfers- 5:29 PM1h30Newark, NJ6:59 PMBuffalo, NY$1381One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM1h32Newark, NJ7:17 PMBuffalo, NY$1551One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM1h40Newark, NJ2:35 PMBuffalo, NY$1621One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM1h35Newark, NJ11:35 PMBuffalo, NY$2181One-way0 transfers
- 5:29 PM1h30Newark, NJ6:59 PMBuffalo, NY$1381One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM1h32Newark, NJ7:17 PMBuffalo, NY$1551One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM1h34Newark, NJ1:04 PMBuffalo, NY$2721One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM1h35Newark, NJ11:35 PMBuffalo, NY$2181One-way0 transfers
12:29 AM1h35Newark, NJ2:04 AMBuffalo, NY$2181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$196 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price |
6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $84 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY costing on average $157 (€127).
A bus is $123 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY costing on average $196 (€159).
The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 43m.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 32m.
Train takes on average 8h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY flights for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| UA1366 · UA4335 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h25 | 2:25 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3084 · AA1616 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h55 | 12:55 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA4377 · AA4666 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 4h52 | 10:52 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4572 · UA2201 · UA2226 | 6:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 10h11 | 4:41 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4572 · UA730 · UA2226 | 6:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 10h11 | 4:41 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2643 · AA1616 | 6:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 6h25 | 12:55 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA5104+AA4538 | 6:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h49 | 12:19 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3279 · AA1616 | 6:50 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h05 | 12:55 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA567 · UA4382 | 7:15 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h58 | 1:13 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B61602 | 7:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1h28 | 8:58 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA5104+AA4491 | 7:44 AM LaGuardia Airport | 4h35 | 12:19 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1023 · AA1616 | 7:55 AM LaGuardia Airport | 5h00 | 12:55 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2488 · UA4382 | 7:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h14 | 1:13 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1444 · AA1616 | 7:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 4h56 | 12:55 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3529 | 8:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h28 | 9:53 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA4376 · AA4440 | 8:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h15 | 3:44 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3626 · UA2066 · UA4335 | 8:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h55 | 2:25 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1110 · UA1732 · UA1335 | 8:32 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 12h31 | 9:03 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA4440 · AA4373 | 9:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h44 | 3:44 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4379 | 9:02 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1h31 | 10:33 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B61018 · B61115 | 9:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h07 | 4:37 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA375 · UA1691 · UA1335 | 10:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 11h03 | 9:03 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA375 · UA721 · UA4823 | 10:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 9h03 | 7:03 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA375 · UA1732 · UA1335 | 10:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 11h03 | 9:03 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1413 · UA4335 | 10:05 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h20 | 2:25 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1310 · UA2226 | 10:15 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h26 | 4:41 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4367 · AA4440 | 10:30 AM LaGuardia Airport | 5h14 | 3:44 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3170+ AA4913 | 10:42 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h45 | 4:27 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1875 · UA2226 | 11:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h16 | 4:41 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1669 · UA1691 · UA1335 | 11:55 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 9h08 | 9:03 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1669 · UA721 · UA4823 | 11:55 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h08 | 7:03 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA493 · AA1614 | 11:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 6h42 | 6:41 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4570 | 12:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1h33 | 1:33 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1150 · AA1614 | 12:10 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h31 | 6:41 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B62402 | 12:15 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1h27 | 1:42 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4181 · UA1325 · UA1335 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h03 | 9:03 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2654 · UA1335 | 1:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 7h38 | 9:03 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1819 · AA1614 | 1:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h11 | 6:41 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2199 · UA1335 | 2:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h38 | 9:03 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2788 · UA1335 | 2:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h13 | 9:03 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3688 · UA4823 | 2:51 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h12 | 7:03 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4370 · AA4616 | 3:09 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h41 | 9:50 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2630 · UA2136 · UA4474 | 3:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h36 | 11:58 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1504 · UA1335 | 3:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 5h38 | 9:03 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1294 · AA703 | 3:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h06 | 10:36 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4378 | 4:11 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1h40 | 5:51 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA3607 | 4:37 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h28 | 6:05 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3120 · AA703 | 5:01 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h35 | 10:36 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4616 · AA4346 | 5:14 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 4h36 | 9:50 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4374 · AA4616 | 5:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h21 | 9:50 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B61202 | 5:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1h35 | 7:05 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA6244 · UA4474 | 7:28 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h30 | 11:58 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2677 · UA4474 | 7:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h29 | 11:58 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4521 | 7:50 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1h33 | 9:23 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA4719+AA5054 | 7:50 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h06 | 11:56 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12:29 AM Newark, NJ | 1h35 | 2:04 AM Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
| UA3476 | 8:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h41 | 10:40 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B6102 | 10:14 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1h45 | 11:59 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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United as well as Republic Airlines or American Airlines offer flights services from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY.
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Airlines: United, Republic Airlines, American Airlines from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NYFind the best flights between Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY with Omio's travel partners United, Republic Airlines, American Airlines from $47 (€38). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 18m
Cheapest Price
$1164 (€940)
United frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€122)
American Airlines frequency
12 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.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
Republic Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Buffalo
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
Architectural museum complex and one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most important Prairie School works.
- Recommended
Buffalo Museum of Science
Family-friendly science museum with natural history, space, health, and hands-on exhibits.
- Must visit
Canalside
Popular waterfront district with promenades, events, seasonal activities, and harbor views.
- Must visit
Delaware Park
Frederick Law Olmsted-designed urban park with trails, lake views, and major cultural institutions nearby.
- Recommended
Elmwood Village
Walkable neighborhood known for historic homes, local shops, and lively street life.
Buffalo Wings
Crispy chicken wings tossed in a buttery cayenne pepper hot sauce, traditionally served with celery and blue cheese. Buffalo's signature dish was created here and remains a local essential.
Beef On Weck
Roast beef sandwich on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway seeds, usually served with horseradish and au jus. It is one of Buffalo's most iconic regional sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sponge Candy
A light, airy toffee-like candy coated in chocolate. It is a classic Western New York sweet strongly associated with Buffalo confectioners.
Schwabl's Restaurant
Classic traditional restaurant best known for Beef On Weck, with old-school service and a long-standing Buffalo reputation.
The Left Bank
Well-known bistro-style restaurant offering a more upscale meal in a polished but comfortable setting, popular for date nights and special occasions.
Duff's Famous Wings
Long-established local favorite specializing in spicy Buffalo wings. Casual, busy, and highly regarded by locals for heat and consistency.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
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 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for hotel staff, and round up for casual service.
FAQs: Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as $80 (€64) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY is $196 (€159) ; 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 Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY is 1h 21m to travel the 283 miles (457 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY with United, Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY, you can count on United, Republic Airlines, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Buffalo, NY. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Buffalo, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY generally leave from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Buffalo Niagara International Airport.LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Newark, NJ city centre and Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Buffalo, NY city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Newark, NJ 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.
There is no time difference between Newark, NJ and Buffalo, NY.
The best events to attend in Buffalo, NY include:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Buffalo, NY include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Buffalo, NY is Fall or Summer. The best weather to explore Buffalo, NY is during May-September.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.
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.
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 airports
Popular airports from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY
Newark
Buffalo
The major airport for departures in Newark is Newark Liberty International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Liberty International Airport for your trip from Newark to Buffalo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-95, Exit 13AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal C, contact phone or email.
Public transit options for Newark Liberty International Airport
- Bus: 62, 67, 107
- Train: NJ Transit, Amtrak
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Buffalo from Newark.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
NY-33 West, Exit 51Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, Main terminal, includes duty-free and gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.6€ (INR 50) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available; Main terminal, fast food and sit-down options like Anchor Bar and Tim Hortons
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges available, The Club BUF in the main terminal.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal; contact airport services.
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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