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Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, while a flight costs an average of $562.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
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$95 Average price Cheapest | $268 Average price | $562 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY
Compare the available ways to get from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $174 (€148) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY costing on average $268 (€228).
A bus is $467 (€398) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY costing on average $562 (€478).
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 27m.
Train takes on average 12h 50m.
Tickets start at around $95 (€81) compared to roughly $72 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$23 (-€19). The journey takes 11h 57m versus 6h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY
How to get from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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· 4:35 AM 13h55 Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) 6:30 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal $72 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
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· 4:35 AM 13h55 Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) 6:30 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal $72 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
AA2008 · AA24295:12 PM 4h28 Baltimore/Washington International Airport 9:40 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport $209 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM 13h05 Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) 4:40 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal $72 1 One-way 1 transfer
· 9:45 AM 13h05 Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) 10:50 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center $72 1 One-way 1 transfer
· 6:45 PM 12h45 Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) 7:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center $73 1 One-way 1 transfer
AA2224 · AA12037:10 AM 4h55 Baltimore/Washington International Airport 12:05 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport $209 1 One-way 1 transfer
AA470 · AA12035:45 AM 6h20 Baltimore/Washington International Airport 12:05 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport $209 1 One-way 1 transfer
AA2719 · AA125611:00 AM 7h08 Baltimore/Washington International Airport 6:08 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport $209 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $174 (€148) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY costing on average $268 (€228).
A bus is $467 (€398) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Buffalo, NY costing on average $562 (€478).
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 27m.
Train takes on average 12h 50m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Baltimore, MD and Buffalo, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Baltimore/Washington International Airport and arrive in Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) and arrive in Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
- Trains mostly depart from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD and arrive in Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Buffalo, NY by train.
- Travel with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, psa airlines to go to Buffalo, NY by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Buffalo, NY by bus.
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