The cheapest and fastest trains from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
7 h 49 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
466 km
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 $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 1 trains that leave Buffalo, NY for Yonkers, NY on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 466 km distance in an average of 7 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 49 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 7 h 49 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.
11:22 AM7h49Buffalo, NY7:11 PMYonkers, NY$801One-way0 transfers
11:22 AM7h49Buffalo, NY7:11 PMYonkers, NY$801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY costing on average $125 (€103).
A bus is $133 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY costing on average $211 (€174).
Other travel options to Yonkers, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 15m.
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Tickets start at around $125 (€103) compared to roughly $74 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.88 (€-41.93). The journey takes 8h 17m versus 6h 2m 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.
Live departures
Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:22 AM Buffalo, NY | 7h49 | 7:11 PM Yonkers, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY
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 $63 (€52) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by bus.
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 7h 49m.
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average train duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 49m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Buffalo, NY and Yonkers, NY from $61 (€50). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY
Most Buffalo, NY to Yonkers, NY trains use the Exchange Street Station to Yonkers Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Yonkers, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Buffalo, NY station do trains to Yonkers, NY leave from?
Getting to Exchange Street Station from Buffalo city centre
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.
Which Yonkers, NY station do trains from Buffalo, NY arrive at?
Getting to Yonkers Station from Yonkers city centre
Yonkers Station train station facilities and services
Yonkers Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: X20, Zuppa Restaurant & Lounge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yonkers Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Yonkers Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yonkers Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Yonkers Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yonkers Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton Inn & Suites Yonkers, Residence Inn by Marriott Yonkers Westchester County, Hyatt Place New York/Yonkers.
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