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4.6Travel optionsfrom Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY
How to get from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:30 PM10h05Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:35 PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$931One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 12:30 PM10h05Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:35 PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$931One-way0 transfers
Fastest
B621158:02 AM1h32Edward L. Logan International Airport9:34 AMBuffalo Niagara International Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
Other options
65 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf6:51 PM20h49Back Bay station, Boston, MA3:40 PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY$2471One-way1 transfer- 65 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf6:45 PM20h55South Station, Boston, MA3:40 PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY$2871One-way1 transfer
- 195 Northeast Regional · 283 Empire Service6:40 AM15h10Back Bay station, Boston, MA9:50 PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY$3981One-way1 transfer
- · 4:45 PM14h45Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:30 AMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$961One-way1 transfer
- · 7:35 PM14h45Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:20 AMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$961One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus7:00 AM11h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station6:30 PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal$971One-way1 transfer
- B67159:59 PM1h33Edward L. Logan International Airport11:32 PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
- B611155:45 PM1h39Edward L. Logan International Airport7:24 PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
- B6817 · B61027:05 PM5h04Edward L. Logan International Airport12:09 AMBuffalo Niagara International Airport$1701One-way1 transfer
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$118 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $243 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $215.
A bus is $125 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $243.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 10m.
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
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FAQs: Travel from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY
Travel to Buffalo, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $215.
A bus is $125 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $243.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 10m.
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Boston, MA and Buffalo, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from South Station, Boston, MA and arrive in Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station and arrive in Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Buffalo, NY by train.
- Travel with JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines, American Airlines, United to go to Buffalo, NY by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Buffalo, NY by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with JetBlue Airways.
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