Travel Information between Buffalo, NY and New York, NY
| 291 miles (470 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $51 - $79 | |
| Bus • $51 (€46) • 6 h 10 min | |
| Flight • $79 (€71) • 1 h 21 min | |
| FlixBus, Republic Airlines or Amtrak |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 291 miles (470 km) from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Republic Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY.
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How to get from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY
Travel to New York, 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 Buffalo, NY to New York, NY.

There are 3 options to travel from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to New York, NY from Buffalo, NY is by taking a bus, which costs on average $51 (€46).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY:
A bus is $28 (€25) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $79 (€71) from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY.
A bus is $14 (€13) less than a train with an average ticket price of $65 (€59) from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY.
The fastest way to get to New York, NY from Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 21 min.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes 6 h 10 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 8 h 17 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 291 miles (470 km) between Buffalo, NY and New York, NY.
The average frequency per day from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY is:
- 17 buses per day.
- 20 flights a day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Buffalo, NY and New York, NY as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY:
The following travel companies offer services from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY:
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound or Infobus to go to New York, NY by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Buffalo, NY to New York, NY tickets on Omio for $51 (€46).
- Travel with Republic Airlines, United or American Airlines to go to New York, NY by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Republic Airlines Buffalo, NY to New York, NY tickets on Omio for $79 (€71).
- Travel with Amtrak or VIA Rail to go to New York, NY by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Amtrak Buffalo, NY to New York, NY tickets on Omio for $65 (€59).
Yes, there are direct routes from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound or Infobus with 17 direct buses per day.
- You can find 4 direct flights per day to New York, NY with Republic Airlines.
- You can find 3 direct trains per day to take to New York, NY with Amtrak or VIA Rail.
Direct services to New York, NY tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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