How to travel from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $97 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, while a flight costs an average of $578.

Distance: 274 miles (442 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY

Compare the available ways to get from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY is a bus with an average price of $97.

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY:

A bus is $160 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY costing on average $257.

A bus is $481 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY costing on average $578.

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 3m.

Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 5m.

Bus takes on average 13h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, DE and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $97 compared to roughly $71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$26. The journey takes 13h 6m versus 6h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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How to get from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY.

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There are 3 options to travel between Newark, DE and Buffalo, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY is a bus with an average price of $97.

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY:

A bus is $160 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY costing on average $257.

A bus is $481 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY costing on average $578.

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 3m.

Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 5m.

Bus takes on average 13h 36m.

The distance from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY is approximately 274 miles (442 km).
The average frequency per day from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY is:
  • Around 74 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY:
  • Flights mostly depart from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Newark Station, Newark, DE and arrive in Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
  • Buses mostly depart from Newark, Train Station, DE and arrive in Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Buffalo, NY by train.
  • Travel with United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, piedmont airlines, psa airlines to go to Buffalo, NY by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Buffalo, NY by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY:
  • 6 direct flights per day with piedmont airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Newark, DE to Buffalo, NY often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Toronto, ON, Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL, Boston, MA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Buffalo, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Buffalo, NY to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Buffalo, NY is ideal for exploring key attractions like Niagara Falls, the Buffalo Zoo, and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, while also enjoying the local food scene.
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