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Compare train, bus, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 an average ticket price of $100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, while a flight costs an average of $450.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$450 Average price | $263 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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 $164 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $263.
A bus is $350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $450.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 36m.
Train takes on average 12h 49m.
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.
8:20 AM10h05Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center6:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$2131One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:20 AM10h05Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center6:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$2131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AA478210:35 AM1h32Buffalo Niagara International Airport12:07 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3131One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 284 Empire Service · 448 Lake Shore Limited7:12 AM13h12Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY8:24 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$9231One-way1 transfer
- 284 Empire Service · 448 Lake Shore Limited7:12 AM13h20Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY8:32 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$9231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+5:45 AM12h40Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal6:25 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$2161One-way1 transfer
- · 12:55 AM13h35Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center2:30 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$2351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM13h00Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center12:00 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$2431One-way1 transfer
- AA47886:00 AM1h37Buffalo Niagara International Airport7:37 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3131One-way0 transfers
- UA4165 · UA57710:30 AM4h05Buffalo Niagara International Airport2:35 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3231One-way1 transfer
AA2442 · AA18433:56 PM6h55Buffalo Niagara International Airport10:51 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3231One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA:
A bus is $164 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $263.
A bus is $350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $450.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 36m.
Train takes on average 12h 49m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 13 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 American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, United, psa airlines, JetBlue Airways to go to Boston, MA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Boston, MA by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Boston, MA by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
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