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Compare bus, train, and flight for White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 56m. 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 $74, while a flight costs an average of $579.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$139 Average price | $579 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY
Compare the available ways to get from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average $139.
A bus is $506 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average $579.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
Bus takes on average 12h 12m.
Tickets start at around $139 compared to roughly $86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$52. The journey takes 8h 42m versus 5h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY
How to get from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

2:50 PM 14h35 White Plains, NY 5:25 AM Buffalo, NY $93 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

2:50 PM 14h35 White Plains, NY 5:25 AM Buffalo, NY $93 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

4:10 PM 12h45 White Plains, NY 4:55 AM Buffalo, NY $105 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average $139.
A bus is $506 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from White Plains, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average $579.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
Bus takes on average 12h 12m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between White Plains, NY and Buffalo, NY as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from White Plains, Trans Center and arrive in Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
- Flights mostly depart from Westchester County Airport and arrive in Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Croton-Harmon, Croton-on-Hudson, NY and arrive in Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
- Travel with psa airlines, Republic Airlines, American Airlines, piedmont airlines to go to Buffalo, NY by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Buffalo, NY by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Buffalo, NY by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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