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Today15 Jul
from US$105
Tomorrow16 Jul
from US$65
Thu17 Jul
from US$46
Fri18 Jul
from US$70
Sat19 Jul
from US$46
Sun20 Jul
from US$46
Mon21 Jul
from US$60
Tue22 Jul
from US$46

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 16 July at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: GW Bridge
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: SUNY
    Operated by: OurBusOurBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 16 July at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Buffalo (BUF) Airport
    Operated by: New York TrailwaysNew York Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 July at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 July at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 July at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Buffalo

Average priceUS$42 - US$180Average duration8h 55m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$63 - US$151Average duration8h 24m
42kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from New York City to Buffalo

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 8 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just US$63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
8h 24mAverage duration
US$63Cheapest ticket
42kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York City to Buffalo: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$64
Average bus trip duration8h 55m
Number of daily buses64
Earliest bus departure01:25
Distance291 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

New York City to Buffalo Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from New York City to Buffalo. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from New York City to Buffalo will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from New York City to Buffalo, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Buffalo, NY

  1. How far is Buffalo from New York City by coach?

    The distance between New York City and Buffalo by coach is approximately 293 miles (471 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from New York City to Buffalo without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
13/07
US$97
14/07
US$97
Today
US$78
16/07
US$55
17/07
US$40
18/07
US$60
19/07
US$40
20/07
US$40
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Buffalo was searched and found on 17 Jul 2025 with a price of US$40

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Buffalo as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$169 for a bus ticket from New York City to Buffalo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40, which is on 2025-07-17.

Usually New York Trailways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New York City and Buffalo!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from New York City to Buffalo, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from New York City to Buffalo that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from New York City to Buffalo, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Buffalo?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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You can also go to Buffalo, NY by train

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