Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

9 h 16 m

Average duration

9 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

466 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Buffalo, NY for Yonkers, NY on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 466 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 16 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 16 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.

Amtrak
04:25PM9h16
Buffalo, NY
01:41AMYonkers, NY
$971One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €66.

Distance: 289 miles (466 km)

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Average price

8h 47m

Average total duration

8h 17m

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Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:43 PM
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amtrak4:25 PM Buffalo, NY
9h16
1:41 AM Yonkers, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY

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Trains from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€58) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 9h 16m.

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
Distance
289 miles (466 km)
Average train duration
8h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€58)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
9h 16m
First train
04:28
Last train
22:16
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

Train companies: Amtrak, VIA Rail from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY trainsAmtrak, VIA Rail trains will get you between Buffalo, NY and Yonkers, NY from $73 (€58). 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 Duration
9h 16m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€67)
Amtrak frequency
2 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

VIA Rail

About
VIA Rail is Canada’s national passenger rail service, operating over 12,500 km of track and connecting more than 450 communities across 8 provinces. Services include long-distance routes like The Ocean (Montreal to Halifax) and The Canadian (Toronto to Vancouver), as well as regional options such as The Corridor (Quebec City to Windsor) and other short-distance services in Ontario and Quebec. Ticket fare options include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, Sleeper Plus, Prestige, and Touring, catering to a range of travel styles and budgets. Onboard amenities can include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining services. Popular routes include Toronto–Montreal, Toronto–Ottawa, and Montreal–Quebec City.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€91)
VIA Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 2 pieces of checked baggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of cars, and designated storage spaces
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by fare type
Refund
Full refund provided for VIA Rail canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Dining car service on long-distance routes, café car with snacks and beverages, at-seat meal service in Business class
Seat reservation
Economy: Optional seat selection for fee, Business: Included in fare
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible washrooms, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, service animals permitted, larger dogs not allowed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€58), while the average price is around $77 (€61).
The train from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY takes 9h 16m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY is 289 miles (466 km).
The first train from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY leaves at 4:28 AM.
The last train from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak, VIA Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY.
The train station in Buffalo, NY that goes to Yonkers, NY is Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY, which connects to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY is by train, with a cost of around $73 (€58).
The train journey from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY offers a scenic experience, especially through the Hudson River Valley, where travelers can enjoy views of the river, rolling hills, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 16m and the distance is 289 miles (466 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
To fully explore Yonkers, NY, including attractions like Untermyer Gardens, Hudson River Museum, and the Ridge Hill shopping center, a visit of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY

Buffalo
Yonkers
The major train station for departures in Buffalo is Exchange Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exchange Street Station for your trip from Buffalo to Yonkers.
Exchange Street StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
  • Liberty Hound
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside
  • Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
  • The Westin Buffalo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains
Public transit options for Exchange Street Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro Rail: Erie Canal Harbor Station

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