Journey information
Overview: Raleigh, NC to Buffalo, NY flight
Flights from Raleigh, NC to Buffalo, NY depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) but you can travel from only $79 (€64) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:47. The fastest flight covers the 491 miles (791 km) distance in 5h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 491 miles (791 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€77) |
Flights per day 30 |
Fastest flight 5h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:47 |
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Raleigh, NC to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €77, and a train costs an average of €172.
Distance: 491 miles (791 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€110 Average price Cheapest | €207 Average price | €111 Average price |
9h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 9m Average total duration 18h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 2m Average total duration 21h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Raleigh, NC to Buffalo, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Buffalo, NY
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available in Central, Premier, Economy, and Park & Ride lots, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour to 20.8€ ($22) per day.
- Restaurants available in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like 42nd Street Oyster Bar and La Tapede.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, in both pre-security and post-security areas.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hyatt Place and Fairfield Inn & Suites, within a short drive.
- Showers available in lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, baggage claim area.
- Car rental services available in Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle from terminals.
- Bus GoTriangle Route 100, RDU Airport at terminal 1, 16 km
- 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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