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How to get fromPurchase to Buffaloby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Purchase to Buffalo by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    5h 35m
    $119–703
  2. Drive  365 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Purchase to Buffalocar car 365 mi
    7h 12m
    $61–88
  3. Train via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station

    1. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain train Empire Service / ...
    9h 28m
    $134–315
  4. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus bus Adt N816-D / ...
    10h 43m
    $75–306
  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    5h 47m
    $91–484
  6. Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    6h 25m
    $122–621
  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    6h 57m
    $103–477
  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain train Empire Service / ...
    10h 50m
    $116–286
  9. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    12h 29m
    $77–119

Purchase to Buffalo by bus and train

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration10h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Purchase, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $220–350 and the journey takes 7h 54m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New York to Buffalo 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–280 and the journey takes 8h.

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