4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Buffalo, NY to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $56.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Buffalo, NY to New York, NY
How to get from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
FlixBusCheapest
FlixBusFastest
B61901Other options
280 Empire Service64 Maple Leaf284 Empire ServiceFlixBusFlixBusFlixBusAA4738AA4496AA4737Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Feb 28
Mar 01
Mar 02
Mar 03
Mar 04
Mar 05
Mar 06
Mar 07
Mar 08
Mar 09
Mar 10
Mar 11
Mar 12
Mar 13
Mar 14
Mar 15
Mar 16
Mar 17
Mar 18
Mar 19
Mar 20
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
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.
This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY costing on average $56 (€44).
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY costing on average $67 (€54).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Buffalo, NY and New York, NY 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 LaGuardia Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center and arrive in New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave..
- Travel with Amtrak, VIA Rail to go to New York, NY by train.
- Travel with Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United, American Airlines to go to New York, NY by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, New York Trailways, Adirondack Trailways, Trailways to go to New York, NY by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak, VIA Rail.
- 6 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United, American Airlines.
- 21 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, New York Trailways, Adirondack Trailways, Trailways.
Travelling from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
