Train from Boston, MA, US to Buffalo, NY: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Buffalo on March 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Depew StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Depew StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Exchange Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Exchange Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Exchange Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston 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 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
14h 45mAverage Duration
392 milesDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$59 - $184Average Duration14h 45m
16kg CO₂e
Average Price$56 - $597Average Duration14h 56m
58kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Buffalo start from $56. The average price for this train route is around $126. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Boston to Buffalo is 14h 56m, covering a distance of 398 miles (641 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Boston to Buffalo route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Buffalo?

    The earliest train departs from Boston to Buffalo at 6:25am. And the latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
03/13
$298
03/14
$384
Today
$386
03/16
$178
03/17
$171
03/18
$161
03/19
$146
03/20
$181
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on Mar 19, 2026 with a price of $146

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

You can expect to pay from $146 to $1,101 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $146 which is on 2026-03-19.

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