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Journey information
Overview: Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY flight
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Flights from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 1h 23m. November 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 $45 (€36)
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€71) |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 23m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:25 |
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 $45 (€36)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY
Showing times and prices for Dec 05
Cheapest price
$222
Average price
$647
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Flights per day
62
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 $647 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $222.
Fast flights
Of the 62 flights that leave Newark, NJ for Buffalo, NY onFri, Dec 05, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct flights cover the 457 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
AA449601:40PM1h26
LaGuardia Airport03:06PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
$2221One-way
0 transfers
B610206:55PM1h35
John F. Kennedy International Airport08:30PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
$2511One-way
0 transfers
B6120202:30PM1h29
John F. Kennedy International Airport03:59PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
$2511One-way
0 transfers
B6160207:50AM1h30
John F. Kennedy International Airport09:20AMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
$2511One-way
0 transfers
B6290209:59AM1h34
John F. Kennedy International Airport11:33AMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
$2511One-way
0 transfers
AA473609:29PM1h24
LaGuardia Airport10:53PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
$3241One-way
0 transfers
AA449601:40PM1h26
LaGuardia Airport03:06PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
$2221One-way
0 transfers
AA473809:20AM1h28
LaGuardia Airport10:48AMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
$3561One-way
0 transfers
B6120202:30PM1h29
John F. Kennedy International Airport03:59PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
$2511One-way
0 transfers
B6160207:50AM1h30
John F. Kennedy International Airport09:20AMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
$2511One-way
0 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 €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. 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 €36, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€137 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m 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.
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY flights for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 9:28 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:15 PM Newark, NJ | 1h31 | 2:46 PM Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Newark, NJ | 6h52 | 10:47 PM Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 PM Newark, NJ | 7h27 | 4:32 AM Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $45 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€156)
United frequency
5 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 26m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
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
4 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.
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 $79 (€63) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY is $146 (€117); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Buffalo, NY from Newark, NJ is on average 1 h 17 min for the 283 mile (457 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Newark, NJ and Buffalo, NY by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY leaves at 10: 40PM.
There are 18 flights a day from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY which require at least one change with Republic Airlines or United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Republic Airlines or United. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Buffalo, NY from Newark, NJ to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY by plane is October.
You have options as you can travel to Buffalo, NY from Newark, NJ 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor Buffalo, NY 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 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 seasons to visit Buffalo, NY are Fall or Summer. The best weather to explore Buffalo, NY is during May-September.
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.
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 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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