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Compare train, bus, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. 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 $58, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$89 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price | $181 Average price |
12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA:
A bus is $84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $172.
A bus is $92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $181.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 4m.
Bus takes on average 11h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA
How to get from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+11:59 PM14h31Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center2:30 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$781One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus+11:59 PM14h31Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center2:30 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$781One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- AA466610:26 AM1h35Buffalo Niagara International Airport12:01 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3241One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 284 Empire Service · 448 Lake Shore Limited7:12 AM13h12Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY8:24 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$1631One-way1 transfer
- 284 Empire Service · 448 Lake Shore Limited7:12 AM13h20Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY8:32 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$1631One-way1 transfer
- 280 Empire Service · 174 Northeast Regional4:18 AM14h38Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY6:56 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$2321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM14h35Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal12:55 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$781One-way1 transfer
- · 8:45 PM14h40Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center11:25 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$781One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM14h55Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center12:55 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$781One-way1 transfer
UA4165 · UA11106:00 AM3h48Buffalo Niagara International Airport9:48 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2981One-way1 transfer- UA4378 · UA7557:59 PM4h00Buffalo Niagara International Airport11:59 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2981One-way1 transfer
- UA4165 · UA3756:00 AM5h17Buffalo Niagara International Airport11:17 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$2981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA:
A bus is $84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $172.
A bus is $92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $181.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 4m.
Bus takes on average 11h 51m.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Buffalo, NY and Boston, MA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Buffalo Niagara International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY and arrive in South Station, Boston, MA.
- Buses mostly depart from Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
- Travel with Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines to go to Boston, MA by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Trailways to go to Boston, MA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Boston, MA by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways.
- 0 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
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