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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for 29 Jan
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 3 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
470 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £61.
Fast coaches
Of the 20 buses that leave Buffalo, NY for New York, NY every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 470 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus13:058h25
Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal21:30New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
£611One-way
0 changes
FlixBus12:458h45
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center21:30New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
£611One-way
0 changes
FlixBus09:008h30
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center17:30New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
£631One-way
0 changes
FlixBus10:508h25
Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal19:15New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
£631One-way
0 changes
FlixBus10:308h45
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center19:15New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
£631One-way
0 changes
ADT N81323:157h55
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center07:10New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
£731One-way
0 changes
FlixBus14:108h00
Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal22:10New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
£651One-way
0 changes
FlixBus22:208h00
Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal06:20New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
£661One-way
0 changes
20:458h05
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center04:50New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
£661One-way
0 changes
00:558h15
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center09:10New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
£701One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Buffalo, NY to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 470 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£55 Average Price Cheapest | £102 Average Price | £154 Average Price |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Buffalo, NY to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to New York, NY coaches for today, Wednesday 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 17:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 17:45 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 8h45 | 02:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:05 Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 8h25 | 02:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:45 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 8h25 | 03:10 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:10 Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 8h00 | 03:10 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:40 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 8h40 | 05:20 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:20 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 8h45 | 07:05 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 29 January | |||||
| 01:45 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 8h05 | 09:50 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT N813 | 04:15 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 7h55 | 12:10 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 04:59 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 8h31 | 13:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:55 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 8h15 | 14:10 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT N805 · ADT N947 · ADT N823 | 11:00 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 11h00 | 22:00 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 changes | |
| ADT N805 | 11:00 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 8h25 | 19:25 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 8h45 | 21:15 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 8h25 | 21:15 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:00 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 8h30 | 22:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:30 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 8h45 | 00:15 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:50 Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 8h25 | 00:15 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT N809 | 16:35 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 8h35 | 01:10 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT N809 | 16:50 Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 8h20 | 01:10 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY
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Buses from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY run on average 20 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 470 km distance in 8h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 470 km |
Average bus duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Trailways from Buffalo, NY to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Buffalo, NY to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Trailways for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
£41
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
£70
Infobus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
£51
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£108
Trailways frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Buffalo, NY to New York, NY coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Buffalo, NY to New York, NY is £55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY is 8h 0m to travel the 470 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY leaves at 0:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 20 direct coaches a day from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Trailways for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Buffalo, NY and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to New York, NY from Buffalo, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and New York, NY including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Buffalo, NY to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Buffalo, NY and New York, NY
Buffalo
New York
The major coach station for departures in Buffalo is Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center for your trip from Buffalo to New York.
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
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Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
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Buffalo
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The major coach station for arrivals in New York is New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. for your trip to New York from Buffalo.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
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