How much does a train ticket cost from Buffalo to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Boston start from PEN 194. The average price for this train route is around PEN 439. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Buffalo to Boston?

The average train journey time from Buffalo to Boston is 13h 58m, covering a distance of 394 miles. The fastest 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 run on 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 04:28. And the latest train departs at 09:05.

Train Buffalo to Boston from PEN 184 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures from Buffalo to Boston on 23 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:05	Depew Station	11h 27m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
09:05	Depew Station	11h 19m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
04:28	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	18:40	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
07:22	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
04:28	Exchange Street Station	14h 28m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Buffalo to Boston on 24 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:05	Depew Station	11h 27m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	CheapestFastest
07:22	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
07:22	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
09:05	Depew Station	11h 27m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
07:39	Depew Station	14h 9m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures from Buffalo to Boston on 25 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:05	Depew Station	11h 27m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	CheapestFastest
04:28	Exchange Street Station	13h 48m	18:16	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
04:28	Exchange Street Station	13h 48m	18:16	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
04:28	Exchange Street Station	13h 58m	18:26	Back Bay Station	No tags
04:28	Exchange Street Station	13h 58m	18:26	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Buffalo to Boston on 26 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:05	Depew Station	11h 27m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	CheapestFastest
07:22	Exchange Street Station	13h 37m	20:59	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
07:22	Exchange Street Station	13h 52m	21:14	Back Bay Station	No tags
07:39	Depew Station	13h 41m	21:20	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
09:05	Depew Station	11h 27m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Buffalo to Boston on 27 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:39	Depew Station	14h 9m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
09:05	Depew Station	11h 19m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
04:28	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	18:40	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
04:28	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	18:40	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
07:22	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures from Buffalo to Boston on 28 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:39	Depew Station	14h 9m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
09:05	Depew Station	11h 19m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
04:28	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	18:40	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
04:28	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	18:40	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
07:22	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures from Buffalo to Boston on 29 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:05	Depew Station	11h 27m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
09:05	Depew Station	11h 19m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
04:28	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	18:40	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
04:28	Exchange Street Station	14h 12m	18:40	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
07:22	Exchange Street Station	14h 26m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 31 minutes and with fares starting at just PEN 197, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

40bus per day

14h 31mAverage duration

396 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average pricePEN 197 - PEN 840	Average duration14h 31m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average pricePEN 194 - PEN 1,632	Average duration13h 58m	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

4.1/55,789 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5789 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 194

Amtrak Buffalo Boston recent customer reviews

Good apart from 1 hour late

Joe G.

15 May 2022

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Buffalo to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Boston start from PEN 194. The average price for this train route is around PEN 439. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Buffalo to Boston?
The average train journey time from Buffalo to Boston is 13h 58m, covering a distance of 394 miles. The fastest 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 run on 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 04:28. And the latest train departs at 09:05.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

20/04

PEN 635

21/04

PEN 645

Today

PEN 645

23/04

PEN 645

24/04

PEN 645

25/04

PEN 445

26/04

PEN 445

27/04

PEN 734

The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 25 Apr 2026 with a price of PEN 445

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 PEN 445 to PEN 3,683 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 PEN 445, which is on 2026-04-25.