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Albright-Knox Art Gallery
Major contemporary and modern art museum in Buffalo, internationally known for its strong collection and sculpture grounds.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $172.
Distance: 308 miles (496 km)
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$88 Average price | $172 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average $88 (€72).
A bus is $112 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average $172 (€141).
The fastest way to travel from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 20m.
Bus takes on average 10h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cedarhurst, NY and Buffalo, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 $88 (€72) compared to roughly $76 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.28 (€-9.26). The journey takes 8h 20m versus 6h 57m 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 Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY
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Trains from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:15, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 8h 17m.
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 $53 (€43)
Distance 308 miles (496 km) |
Average train duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 8h 17m |
First train 12:15 PM |
Last train 6:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $53 (€43)
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Things to do in Buffalo
Discover the best of Buffalo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buffalo trip today.
- Must visit
Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House
Architectural museum and tour site showcasing one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most important Prairie House complexes.
- Recommended
The Buffalo History Museum
Local history museum covering Buffalo and Western New York through exhibitions, archives, and the landmark 1901 State Building.
- Must visit
Canalside
Buffalo's revived waterfront district with boardwalks, public events, seasonal activities, and some of the city's most popular views.
- Must visit
Elmwood Village
Popular mixed-use neighborhood with attractive side streets, local shops, and one of Buffalo's best urban strolling areas.
- Must visit
Outer Harbor
Expansive waterfront leisure area with trails, lake views, and sunset spots that have become especially popular for photos.
Buffalo Wings
Crispy chicken wings tossed in a buttery cayenne hot sauce, traditionally served with celery and blue cheese. This is Buffalo’s signature dish and the city’s most famous culinary export.
Beef on Weck
Roast beef sandwich on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway seeds, usually served with horseradish and au jus. It is a classic Western New York specialty strongly associated with old‑
Chicken Finger Sub
A Buffalo favorite made with fried chicken tenders, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and blue cheese or hot sauce in a long roll. It reflects the city’s casual pub and pizzeria food culture.
The Left Bank
Established fine-dining restaurant offering French and European-inspired cuisine in an intimate, upscale atmosphere. A strong choice for a more refined Buffalo meal.
Toutant
Popular contemporary restaurant blending Southern influences with Buffalo favorites in a stylish downtown space. Known for strong cocktails, brunch, and polished comfort food.
Gabriel's Gate
Well-known pub in a historic building famous for Buffalo wings, hearty bar food, and a warm neighborhood feel. Popular with both locals and visitors.
United States Dollar
Generally cheaper than New York City. Hotels and dining are moderate, while attractions and local transport are usually affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for cafes if desired.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- USD 2.00
- Day pass
- USD 5.00
To the city center
Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo -> Downtown Buffalo
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy NFTA Metro tickets and passes in the Token Transit app before boarding. Exact cash is accepted on buses, but operators do not give change.
- Contactless card payment is not generally available onboard buses and trains, so use the app, vending machines, or exact cash.
FAQs: Trains from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cedarhurst, 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.
Train ticket prices from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€64), while the average price is around $88 (€72).
The train from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY takes 8h 17m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY leaves at 12:15 PM.
The distance by train from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY is 308 miles (496 km).
The last train from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY leaves at 6:20 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY.
The train station in Cedarhurst, NY that goes to Buffalo, NY is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of the Hudson River, rolling hills, and charming small towns, particularly during the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
A day trip from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY is not feasible as the duration is 8h 17m, with a distance of 308 miles (496 km). The frequency is 8 per day for trains.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Buffalo, NY is ideal for exploring key attractions like Niagara Falls, the Buffalo Zoo, and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, while also enjoying the local food scene.
No, you cannot take the train from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY.
Since neither Cedarhurst, NY nor Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY include Rochester, NY, Niagara Falls, NY, Erie, PA, Niagara Falls, ON, St. Catharines, ON.
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 Buffalo, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging for taxi or rideshare services have been reported, so it's advised to use licensed transportation and confirm fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less populated neighborhoods, to avoid potential safety risks.
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.
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Popular train stations from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY
Most Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY trains use the Newark Penn Station to Exchange Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Cedarhurst, NY and Buffalo, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cedarhurst
Arrival train stations in Buffalo
Which Buffalo, NY station do trains from Cedarhurst, NY arrive at?
Trains from Cedarhurst, NY to Buffalo, NY arrive at Exchange Street Station. Exchange Street Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Buffalo, NY city centre.
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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