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How to Travel from

Buffalo, NY to Chicago

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$1,210.17
Plane from Rochester to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$254.77
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$331.20
Plane from Rochester to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$242.03

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$1,210.17
Plane from Rochester to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$764.32

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$121.02–$356.68
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$420.37
Plane from Rochester to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$108.28–$331.20

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
10h 33m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$61.15–$216.56

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$140.12
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.30–$203.82

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$76.43

Barons Bus

Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.76–$95.54

OurBus

Phone:
+1-844-800-6828
Website:
ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.64–$54.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago is to bus which costs $38.04 - $293.48 and takes 11h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $86.96 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Buffalo, Ny and Chicago?

No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Buffalo, Ny and Chicago?

No, there is no direct train from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.

How far is it from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago?

The distance between Buffalo, Ny and Chicago is 802 km. The road distance is 858.1 km.

How do I travel from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 11h 45m and costs $38.04 - $293.48 .

How long does it take to get from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buffalo, Ny to Chicago bus from?

Buffalo, Ny to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Buffalo station.

Where do I catch the Buffalo, Ny to Chicago train from?

Buffalo, Ny to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.

Train, bus or fly from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago?

The best way to get from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $65.22 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $38.04 - $293.48 and takes 11h 45m, you could also train, which costs $59.78 - $260.87 and takes 11h 59m.

Where does the Buffalo, Ny to Chicago bus arrive?

Buffalo, Ny to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Buffalo, Ny and Chicago?

Chicago is 1h behind Buffalo, Ny. It is currently 05:03 in Buffalo, Ny and 04:03 in Chicago.

Where does the Buffalo, Ny to Chicago train arrive?

Buffalo, Ny to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo, Ny to Chicago is 858 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago.

How do I get a train ticket from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago?

Book your Buffalo, Ny to Chicago train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Buffalo, Ny to Chicago?

Book your Buffalo, Ny to Chicago bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1249+ hotels available in Chicago. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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