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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 $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. 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 $54, and a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$127 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price | $239 Average price |
12h 1m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Travel 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$1121One-way0 transfers
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12:30 PM10h05Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:35 PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1121One-way0 transfers
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B67159:30 PM1h32Edward L. Logan International Airport11:02 PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport$3091One-way0 transfers
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65 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf6:51 PM20h41Back Bay station, Boston, MA3:32 PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY$2671One-way1 transfer
65 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf6:45 PM20h47South Station, Boston, MA3:32 PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY$2671One-way1 transfer
195 Northeast Regional · 283 Empire Service6:40 AM15h02Back Bay station, Boston, MA9:42 PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY$2971One-way1 transfer
undefined · undefined7:00 AM10h25Boston, Bus Terminal South Station5:25 PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1251One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus7:00 AM11h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station6:30 PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal$1251One-way1 transfer
undefined · undefined7:35 PM14h45Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:20 AMBuffalo, NFTA Metro Center$1241One-way1 transfer
B6111512:00 PM1h33Edward L. Logan International Airport1:33 PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport$3091One-way0 transfers
UA2098 · UA43359:30 AM4h40Edward L. Logan International Airport2:10 PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport$3231One-way1 transfer
UA283 · UA43827:30 AM5h48Edward L. Logan International Airport1:18 PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport$3231One-way1 transfer
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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 $19 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $73 (€58).
A bus is $44 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $98 (€78).
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 25m.
Train takes on average 13h 30m.
- Around 32 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 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.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Buffalo, NY by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with JetBlue Airways.
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