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Buffalo - Hamilton Bus Schedule
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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Buffalo to Hamilton. Traveling by bus from Buffalo to Hamilton usually takes around 7 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 5 minutes.
Distance | 56 mi (90 km) |
Shortest duration | 4h 5m |
Cheapest price | NOK 231.40 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Buffalo to Hamilton?
NOK 289.08 is the average price of a bus ticket from Buffalo to Hamilton. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Buffalo to Hamilton is expected to be between NOK 265 and NOK 364. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is May 15, 2024, when tickets are available for May 15, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just NOK 265.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in September. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just NOK 254 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Buffalo to Hamilton in October, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to NOK 507 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
What bus companies travel from Buffalo to Hamilton?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Buffalo to Hamilton that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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FlixBus US | 1 | 6h 35m | NOK 549.81 |
Greyhound | 2 | 7h 11m | NOK 337.50 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Buffalo to Hamilton, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Buffalo to Hamilton every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 11 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Hamilton usually start from NOK 231.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 90 kilometers from Buffalo to Hamilton. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Hamilton. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Buffalo to Hamilton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Buffalo
Buffalo is a great budget destination that will not burn through your pocket. Located just a few hours’ drive away from Niagara Falls, the city serves as a transportation hub for tourists who want to marvel at the sights of the famous landmark. Visitors can either enjoy the tour from a boat, or walk around the section behind the falls themselves. If you opt for a more idyllic and peaceful destination instead, Forest Lawn is a good choice. A beautiful cemetery that is far from the hustle and bustle of the big city, the destination is a perfect spot for a picnic. As the day winds down to an end, don’t hesitate to attend a performance at Shea’s Performing Arts Center, which features lavish interiors as well as amazing Broadway shows.
Buffalo’s chicken wings are the city’s trademark dish, and tourists who wish to grab a bite could do so at Duff’s Famous Wings or Anchor Bar. For a wider selection, The Left Bank is an even better option.
The principal bus station in Buffalo is the Metropolitan Transportation Center downtown. Travelers can catch buses by Greyhound, New York Trailways, Fullington Trailways and Barons Bus Lines from this station. The main Amtrak train station in Buffalo is located on Exchange St not too far from the bus station. Buffalo is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service and Maple Leaf lines. The city’s principal airport is the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, which is located in the suburb area of Cheektowaga. The city is also served by the nearby Niagara Falls International Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Buffalo?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Downtown Terminal - 181 Ellicott St
The Downtown Terminal in Buffalo is the center of bus transportation in the city. The terminal currently serves many intercity bus lines such as Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways, Barons Bus Lines, and New York Trailways. The station offers vending machines and even a Tim Horton’s for a taste of Canada’s favorite coffee and donuts. Situated in the heart of downtown Buffalo, travelers can easily access restaurants, hotels, or the Amtrak station on Exchange Street to continue their travels.
All bus stations in Buffalo:
Downtown Terminal - 181 Ellicott St
Where does the bus arrive in Hamilton?
Main arrival station: Hamilton (McMaster)
All buses from Buffalo arrive at one main station in Hamilton.
Bus stations in Hamilton:
Hamilton (McMaster)
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