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How to get from Buffalo to Philadelphia?

Planning to travel to Buffalo from Philadelphia and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Buffalo to Philadelphia, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Buffalo and Philadelphia, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, FlixBus, MegaBus - US, Greyhound or Delta Air Lines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Buffalo to Philadelphia, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Buffalo Philadelphia trip.

For your trip from Buffalo to Philadelphia, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Buffalo to Philadelphia

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Buffalo to Philadelphia, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Buffalo to Philadelphia train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Buffalo Philadelphia train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Buffalo to Philadelphia cheap flights

Many flights connect Buffalo to Philadelphia every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Philadelphia in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Buffalo to Philadelphia transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Buffalo Philadelphia Travel Information

Departure city
Buffalo
United States
New York
Destination city
Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania
Distance
279 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and flights
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Plan your trip from Buffalo to Philadelphia easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Buffalo to Philadelphia easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Buffalo and Philadelphia that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, FlixBus, MegaBus - US, Greyhound or Delta Air Lines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Buffalo and Philadelphia with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Buffalo and Philadelphia

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Buffalo to Philadelphia?
Price The price of bus tickets from Buffalo to Philadelphia are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Philadelphia (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Buffalo and Philadelphia, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Buffalo and Philadelphia are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Buffalo-Philadelphia buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Buffalo to Philadelphia are mostly much slower than trains to Philadelphia to cover the 279 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Buffalo to Philadelphia?
Speed Buffalo to Philadelphia trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Buffalo or Philadelphia are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Environmentally friendly The Buffalo Philadelphia train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Buffalo Philadelphia train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Buffalo Philadelphia train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Buffalo to Philadelphia?
Speed Flying between Buffalo and Philadelphia is the fastest way to travel the 279 mi between Buffalo and Philadelphia.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Buffalo to Philadelphia, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Buffalo to Philadelphia can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Philadelphia often have to arrive at Buffalo airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Buffalo to Philadelphia have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

Where to start from in Buffalo? Where do I arrive in Philadelphia?

Buffalo Departure Bus Stations

Buffalo Metropolitan Transportation Center
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Buffalo Niagara International Airport
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Departure stations in Buffalo

Buffalo
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Buffalo Exchange Street Station
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Departure airports in Buffalo

Greater Buffalo International
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Philadelphia arrival bus stations

30th Street Station
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Philadelphia Arrival Stations

North Philadelphia
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Philadelphia 30th Street
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Philadelphia Arrival Airports

Philadelphia International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Buffalo to Philadelphia

Have you decided to travel from Buffalo to Philadelphia and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Buffalo to Philadelphia trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Buffalo to Philadelphia, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Philadelphia, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 2. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Buffalo-Philadelphia tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Philadelphia during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.
  • 3. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Buffalo to Philadelphia. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Philadelphia, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

Bus Buffalo Philadelphia

Buses between Buffalo and Philadelphia usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Buffalo from Philadelphia varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Philadelphia, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Buffalo-Philadelphia varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Buffalo-Philadelphia bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Buffalo-Philadelphia bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on Buffalo-Philadelphia buses, and some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is recommended to check the specific policies of each company before traveling.

Buffalo-Philadelphia buses are generally equipped with air conditioning to ensure the comfort of passengers, especially in summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Buffalo Philadelphia

FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
Greyhound
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Trains Buffalo Philadelphia

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Buffalo to Philadelphia at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Buffalo to Philadelphia. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Buffalo and Philadelphia.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Buffalo to Philadelphia that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between Buffalo and Philadelphia are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

On-board catering options on trains between Buffalo and Philadelphia, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Tickets for trains between Buffalo and Philadelphia can be picked up at the station, printed out at home or directly on your cell phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies between Buffalo and Philadelphia

Amtrak
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Flights Buffalo Philadelphia

Airlines Buffalo Philadelphia

Delta Air Lines
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US Airways
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JetBlue Airways
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