Train from Harrisburg to Buffalo, NY: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Harrisburg to Buffalo on 5 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Exchange Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Exchange Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Depew StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Depew StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Depew StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg to Buffalo

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 209, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
14h 30mAverage duration
335 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 209 - R 4 423Average duration14h 30m
8kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 889 - R 5 958Average duration13h 10m
30kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrisburg to Buffalo, NY by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Harrisburg to Buffalo?

    The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Buffalo start from R 1 889. The average price for this train route is around R 3 024. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Harrisburg to Buffalo?

    The average train journey time from Harrisburg to Buffalo is 13h 10m, covering a distance of 332 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 27m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Harrisburg to Buffalo route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Harrisburg to Buffalo?

    The earliest train from Harrisburg to Buffalo departs at 05:45. And the latest train departs at 21:15.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
03/01
R 3 661
04/01
R 4 134
Today
R 2 734
06/01
R 2 143
07/01
R 2 244
08/01
R 2 143
09/01
R 2 379
10/01
R 2 734
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on 06 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 143

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 143 to R 8 098 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 143, which is on 2026-01-06.

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