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How to Travel from

Chicago to Buffalo

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$458.59
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$700.62

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$318.46
Plane from Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$331.20
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$318.46
Plane from South Bend to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$433.11

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$343.94
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$254.77–$598.71
Plane from South Bend to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$891.70

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$522.28

Sun Country Airlines

Website:
suncountry.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$573.24
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$89.17–$292.99

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St.
Ave. Duration:
7h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$48.41–$178.34
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$82.80

South Shore Line

Phone:
+1 219-926-5744
Website:
mysouthshoreline.com/
Train from Van Buren St. to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.01–$16.56

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$229.29

Groome Transportation

Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Website:
groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Country
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.39–$45.86

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.49–$127.39

Metro Transit

Phone:
+1 612-373-3333
Website:
metrotransit.org
Train from Target Field station to Big
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.73–$7.01

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Buffalo is to drive which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Buffalo is to fly and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $163.04 - $1739.13 .

How far is it from Chicago to Buffalo?

The distance between Chicago and Buffalo is 666 km. The road distance is 721.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Chicago to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs $81.52 - $195.65 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Chicago to Buffalo, including transfers.

Train or bus from Chicago to Buffalo?

The best way to get from Chicago to Buffalo is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs $81.52 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $97.83 - $282.61 and takes 11h 49m.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Buffalo?

It is currently 03:59 at both, Chicago and Buffalo.

Can I drive from Chicago to Buffalo?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Buffalo is 722 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Chicago to Buffalo.

Where can I stay near Buffalo?

There are 16+ hotels available in Buffalo. Prices start at $49.27 per night.
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