How much is the train ticket from Buffalo to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Boston start at $78. The average price for this train route is around $153. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Buffalo to Boston?

The average train trip from Buffalo to Boston takes 13h 55m and covers 643 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 19m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Buffalo to Boston route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Buffalo to Boston?

The earliest train from Buffalo to Boston departs at 4:28am. The latest train departs at 10:05am.

Train Buffalo to Boston from $74 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Buffalo to Boston on January 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:39am	Depew Station	14h 9m	9:48pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 19m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	9:48pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Boston on January 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 27m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 19m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	9:48pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Boston on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 27m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 19m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	9:48pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Boston on January 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 27m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 19m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	9:48pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Boston on February 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 27m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 19m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	13h 37m	8:59pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	13h 37m	8:59pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	13h 2m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Boston on February 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 27m	8:32pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Depew Station	11h 19m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	4:28am	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	6:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:22am	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	9:48pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Buffalo to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 14 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29bus per day

14h 40mAverage Duration

643 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$84 - $381	Average Duration14h 40m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$78 - $719	Average Duration13h 55m	CO₂ emissions 58kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Buffalo, NY and Boston, MA, US?

Buffalo, NY

A
Exchange Street Station
75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $78

Amtrak Buffalo Boston recent customer reviews

Good apart from 1 hour late

Joe G.

May 15, 2022

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Buffalo to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Boston start at $78. The average price for this train route is around $153. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Buffalo to Boston?
The average train trip from Buffalo to Boston takes 13h 55m and covers 643 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Buffalo to Boston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Buffalo to Boston?
The earliest train from Buffalo to Boston departs at 4:28am. The latest train departs at 10:05am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01-23

$175

01-24

$175

Today

$276

01-26

$307

01-27

$193

01-28

$149

01-29

$149

01-30

$149

The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $149

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $149 to $1,125 for a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2026-01-28.