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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority | Cheapest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority | Fastest | ||||
![]() | Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Buffalo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 10 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just NOK 527, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Buffalo?
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Stops in Buffalo
- B185 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
- C75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Buffalo, NY by bus
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 bus ticket from Chicago to Buffalo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Buffalo start from NOK 533. The average price for this route is around NOK 686. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Buffalo?
The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Buffalo is 20h 5m, covering a distance of 453 miles (730 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Buffalo route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Buffalo?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Buffalo at 10:15am. And the latest bus departs at 7:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Buffalo?
A bus trip from Chicago to Buffalo generates an estimated 18.243350000000003 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to Buffalo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5809 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Buffalo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Chicago to Buffalo?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Buffalo?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Buffalo, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from NOK 498 to NOK 1,483 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NOK 498 which is on 2026-06-08.







