How to travel from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY

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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 €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. 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 €48, and a train costs an average of €87.

Distance: 398 miles (642 km)

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€84

Average price

Cheapest

€203

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€135

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12h 17m

Average total duration

11h 47m

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30m

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13h 5m

Average total duration

12h 35m

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30m

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5h 54m

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2h 54m

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3h 0m

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0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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1.9 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

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from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY

How to get from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY by train, bus or flight.

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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.

Greyhound
11:00AM11h30
Boston, MA
10:30PMBuffalo, NY
$791One-way
0 transfers

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Greyhound
11:00AM11h30
Boston, MA
10:30PMBuffalo, NY
$791One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Greyhound
11:00AM11h30
Boston, MA
10:30PMBuffalo, NY
$791One-way
0 transfers

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Greyhound
11:35PM14h45
Boston, MA
02:20PMBuffalo, NY
$1071One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:15PM14h00
Boston, MA
12:15PMBuffalo, NY
$1171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:15PM12h25
Boston, MA
08:40AMBuffalo, NY
$1441One-way
0 transfers

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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.

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There are 3 options to travel between Boston, MA and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY is a flight with an average price of $60 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY:

A flight is $0.99 (€0.78) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $61 (€48).

A flight is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $111 (€87).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 25m.

Train takes on average 13h 30m.

The distance from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY is approximately 398 miles (642 km).
The average frequency per day from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 14 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY:
  • Buses mostly depart from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station and arrive in Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Buffalo, NY by bus.
  • Travel with JetBlue Airways, United, Republic Airlines, American Airlines to go to Buffalo, NY by flight.
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela to go to Buffalo, NY by train.
Omio customers who travel from Boston, MA to Buffalo, NY often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Toronto, ON, Niagara Falls, NY, Newark, NJ, Chicago, IL. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Buffalo, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.
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