Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$163

Average price

$163

Fastest journey

7 h 56 m

Average duration

7 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

465 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY for Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 56 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 56 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.

  • Amtrak63 Maple Leaf
    7:44 AM7h56
    Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
    3:40 PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
    $1631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $118.

Distance: 288 miles (465 km)

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Driving

$97

Average price

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$171

Average price

$86

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

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30m

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8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

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30m

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6h 58m

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Fastest

3h 58m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 5m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY:

A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY costing on average $97 (€80).

A bus is $110 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY costing on average $171 (€140).

The fastest way to travel from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.

Other travel options to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 49m.

Bus takes on average 8h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY and Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, 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 $97 (€80) compared to roughly $86 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.99 (€-8.99). The journey takes 7h 49m versus 6h 5m 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

Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak283 Empire Service1:44 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
8h06
9:50 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Amtrak63 Maple Leaf7:44 AM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
7h56
3:40 PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY

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Trains from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:44, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 7h 48m.

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 $51 (€42)
Distance
288 miles (465 km)
Average train duration
7h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
7h 48m
First train
11:44 AM
Last train
6:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $51 (€42)

Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY and Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY from $51 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 56m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€106)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $97 (€80).
The train from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY takes 7h 48m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY leaves at 11:44 AM.
The distance by train from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY is 288 miles (465 km).
The last train from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY leaves at 6:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€42).
The train journey from Yonkers Station, NY to Exchange Street Station, NY offers scenic views as it travels along the Hudson River, offering vistas of lush landscapes and historic sites.
A day trip from Yonkers Station, NY to Exchange Street Station, NY is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 48m and the frequency is 2 per day for trains over a distance of 288 miles (465 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
Since neither Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY nor Buffalo NY Exchange Street, 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 Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY include Rochester, NY, Niagara Falls, NY, Niagara Falls, ON.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, 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.
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 Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY

Most Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY trains use the Yonkers Station to Exchange Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY and Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Yonkers
Arrival train stations in Buffalo
Yonkers Station5 Buena Vista Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10701, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Yonkers Station from Yonkers city centre

Bus7 · 5m · $4 · every ~5 min

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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