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Youngstown, OH, USA to Buffalo, NY, USA from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Youngstown, United States of America
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Buffalo, United States of America

How to Get from Youngstown to Buffalo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 by busBest price
248 kmDistance
3h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$27-101
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10h  10m
Estimated price
$14-167
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Distance: 248 km
Duration: 3h 11m

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Train
Average Duration
7h  46m
Estimated price
$26-224
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Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$107-270
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Traveling From Youngstown to Buffalo

The journey from Youngstown, with its small-town charm and cozy neighborhoods, to Buffalo, known for its vibrant cultural scene and rich history, offers travelers an exciting contrast of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Buffalo

Buffalo's neighborhoods each offer distinct personalities and experiences for visitors.

Allentown
• Known for its vibrant arts scene.
• Features historic architecture and lively nightlife.
Elmwood Village
• Renowned for eclectic shops and cafes.
• Hosts a weekly farmers market.
North Buffalo
• Offers beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse dining options.

Best Times To Visit Buffalo's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Buffalo.

Niagara Falls
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Buffalo Zoo
Weekday mornings are the best times for enjoying a quieter visit.
Canalside
Evenings during the week provide a more relaxed atmosphere to enjoy events.

Buffalo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Buffalo experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making the months from late spring to early fall ideal for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your trip for maximum enjoyment, whether you prefer the vibrant summer festivals or the cozy winter events.

Dining in Buffalo: A Culinary Adventure

For a truly distinctive experience, try Buffalo's iconic Buffalo wings at Anchor Bar, where the blend of spicy sauce and crispy skin creates a flavor explosion unlike anything in Youngstown. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients in Buffalo provide a vibrant contrast to the more familiar dining options you may find back home.

Youngstown - Buffalo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Youngstown and Buffalo, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 888-378-3823
Website
https://baronsbus.com/

Bus from Youngstown, OH to Akron, OH

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1014-10140

Bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$277-1011
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Akron Bus Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$1015-276

Bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$1016-10140

Bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$274-10140
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Buffalo, NY

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$274-279
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Cleveland to Buffalo Depew Station

Average Duration
3h 3m
Estimated price
$274-275
Plane
Website
http://iflysouthern.com

Plane from Pittsburgh Airport to Bradford Airport

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$272-273

Youngstown to Buffalo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Youngstown and Buffalo offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Youngstown to Buffalo covering a distance of 188 miles in just over 3 hours. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you journey towards your destination. 💸 The cost of driving from Youngstown to Buffalo ranges from $30 to $50, offering an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to explore both cities at their convenience.
Average price
$30 - $50
🛫 Flying from Youngstown to Buffalo typically involves a connecting flight through Pittsburgh Airport. The quickest route is a direct 55-minute flight from Pittsburgh Airport to Buffalo.
Departure Point
Pittsburgh Airport
Arrival Point
Bradford Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Youngstown to Buffalo travelers can take a bus with transfers in Akron. The journey usually takes around 6 hours and 15 minutes. 💵 The prices for a bus ticket from Youngstown to Buffalo range from $27 to $101, making it an affordable and accessible transportation choice for those planning a trip between these locations.
Departure Point
Youngstown, OH station
Arrival Point
Buffalo, NY station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Youngstown and Buffalo is approximately 154 miles, with a road distance of 187.5 miles. The travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation. Taking a combination of bus and train, it takes about 7 hours and 39 minutes to reach Buffalo from Youngstown. If driving by car, the travel time is approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus directly from Youngstown to Buffalo takes around 6 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Youngstown to Buffalo is to drive. It costs approximately $30-$50 for a one-way trip and takes about 3 hours and 11 minutes. Taking a bus or train may be cheaper but will significantly increase the travel time, taking 6 to 7 hours. Driving allows for more flexibility and convenience, making it the recommended choice for this trip.
The prices of a bus ticket between Buffalo and Youngstown can vary depending on the specific bus company and the time of travel. On average, prices range from $27 to $101. It is recommended to check different bus providers and book in advance to secure the best possible fare.
To travel from Youngstown to Buffalo without using public transportation, your best option is by driving. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 187 miles and it takes around 3 hours and 11 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Youngstown to Buffalo can vary, but it is typically between $30 to $50 for one-way travel.
The best way to travel from Youngstown to Buffalo without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes and the ticket prices range from $26 to $110. There are several bus options available that can provide a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation between the two cities.
Yes, there is a link between Youngstown and Buffalo but there is no direct bus service. However, you can take a bus from Youngstown to Buffalo with a transfer in Akron. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes, including the transfer. The bus services are operated by Barons Bus and depart from Youngstown station and arrive at Buffalo station.
The flight between Youngstown and Buffalo typically takes around 55 minutes on the quickest direct flight route from Pittsburgh Airport to Bradford Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but on average, it can cost around $200-$300 for a one-way ticket. It is recommended to check with airlines and travel websites for the most up-to-date information on flight schedules and prices.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Buffalo. With over 165 hotels to choose from, you are bound to find one that suits your needs and budget. Prices start at $39, ensuring there are options available for every type of traveler. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, you will have plenty of choices for where to stay near Buffalo.

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