The cheapest and fastest trains from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
7 h 48 m
Average duration
8 h 12 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
473 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 7 trains that leave Bronx, NY for Buffalo, NY on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 473 km distance in an average of 8 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 48 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 8 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.
63 Maple Leaf
63 Maple Leaf
281 Empire Service
67 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf
283 Empire Service
63 Maple Leaf
283 Empire Service
63 Maple Leaf
283 Empire Service
281 Empire ServiceTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€85 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price |
8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
63 Maple Leaf | 12:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 8h17 | 8:32 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional · 281 Empire Service | 12:26 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 11h29 | 11:55 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY | 1 transfer | |
63 Maple Leaf | 12:44 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 7h48 | 8:32 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
281 Empire Service | 3:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 8h35 | 11:55 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
283 Empire Service | 6:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 8h22 | 2:42 AM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
283 Empire Service | 6:44 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 7h58 | 2:42 AM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
67 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf | 3:16 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 17h16 | 8:32 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY
Trains from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) but you can travel from only $70 (€56) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 7h 48m.
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average train duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€59) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 7h 48m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 22:16 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Bronx, NY and Buffalo, NY from $70 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bronx, NY to Buffalo, NY
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
- Liberty Hound
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside
- Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
- The Westin Buffalo
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro Rail: Erie Canal Harbor Station
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