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New York Botanical Garden
Major Bronx cultural destination with a world-renowned collection of plants, seasonal exhibitions, and extensive conservatory displays.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, while a flight costs an average of €507.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€118 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €507 Average price | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY is a bus with an average price of €71.
This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY costing on average €118.
A bus is €436 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY costing on average €507.
The fastest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 44m.
Other travel options to Bronx, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
Train takes on average 8h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Bronx, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €118 compared to roughly €62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-55.99. The journey takes 8h 45m versus 6h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY
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Trains from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €59 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 49m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €59
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average train duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 7h 49m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €59
Train companies: Amtrak from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Buffalo, NY and Bronx, NY from €59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€60
Amtrak frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bronx, NY
Things to do in Bronx, NY
Discover the best of Bronx, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bronx, NY trip today.
- Must visit
The Bronx Museum of the Arts
Contemporary art museum in the South Bronx featuring rotating exhibitions, artist residencies, and skyline views.
- Recommended
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
Historic house museum preserving Edgar Allan Poe's cottage and presenting exhibits on his life and writing in the Bronx.
- Must visit
Bronx Zoo
Iconic Bronx zoo with extensive habitats, a monorail, and family-friendly wildlife experiences in a large park setting.
- Must visit
Pelham Bay Park
Large city park with trails, wetlands, sports fields, and broad river views; ideal for walking and cycling.
- Recommended
Belmont
Beloved neighborhood known for Italian shops, local markets, and lively street life near Arthur Avenue and 187th Street.
FAQs: Trains from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, 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 Bronx, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €60, while the average price is around €118.
The train from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY takes 7h 49m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY leaves at 4:18 AM.
The distance by train from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY is 293 miles (473 km).
The last train from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY.
The train station in Buffalo, NY that goes to Bronx, NY is Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY is by bus, with a cost of around €59.
The train journey from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY offers scenic views of upstate New York's landscapes, including glimpses of the Hudson River and rolling hills, especially during fall when the foliage is vibrant.
A day trip from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 49m. There are 6 train trips available per day for this 293 miles (473 km) route.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore the key attractions in the Bronx, NY, such as the Bronx Zoo, New York Botanical Garden, and Yankee Stadium, while also allowing time to experience local neighborhoods and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY.
Since neither Buffalo, NY nor Bronx, 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.
Popular day trips by train from Bronx, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Poughkeepsie, NY, Bridgeport, CT, Trenton, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 the Bronx, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like transit hubs and popular attractions. It's important to remain aware of surroundings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Some common scams include fare evasion schemes on public transportation and unofficial taxi services; using licensed yellow cabs or rideshare apps is safer. Travelers are advised to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or distractions designed to divert attention.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY
Most Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY trains use the Exchange Street Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Bronx, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Buffalo
Arrival train stations in Bronx
Which Buffalo, NY station do trains to Bronx, NY leave from?
Trains from Buffalo, NY to Bronx, NY leave from Exchange Street Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Buffalo, NY city centre at 75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA.
Exchange Street Station75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Exchange Street Station from Buffalo city centre
Bus14, 16, 101 · 11m · €2 · every ~7 min
Exchange Street Station train station facilities and services
Exchange Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pearl Street Grill & Brewery, Liberty Hound
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exchange Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Exchange Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exchange Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exchange Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exchange Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside, Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER, The Westin Buffalo.
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