291 miles (470 km) | |
Train, bus or flight | |
$68 - $90 | |
Bus • $68 (€61) • 13 h 25 min | |
Flight • $90 (€82) • 1 h 14 min | |
Greyhound, Republic Airlines or Amtrak |
Travel 291 miles (470 km) by train, bus or flight between Washington, DC and Buffalo, NY. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Greyhound, Republic Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY.
How to get from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel on FlixBus, Amtrak and Greyhound travel between Washington and Buffalo at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
Amtrak is the main travel company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak travel running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by travel across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next travel journey between Washington and Buffalo.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
There are 3 ways to get from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $68 (€61) compared to other travel options to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $23 (€21) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $90 (€82) from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY.
Taking a bus costs $22 (€20) less than taking a train, which costs on average $90 (€81) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Buffalo, NY from Washington, DC is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 14 min.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 13 h 25 min of travel time.
Taking a train requires on average 12 h 52 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 291 miles (470 km) from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY.
The average frequency per day from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Buffalo, NY from Washington, DC 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 when traveling from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY:
Yes, there are direct routes from Washington, DC to Buffalo, NY with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Buffalo, 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 route.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need