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Pros: Very pleasant and capable driver. Always ready to help. Cons: Nothing. Tips: Enjoy the trip,you are in good hands.
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Newark to Buffalo Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Newark to Buffalo?
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Newark to Buffalo.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceDKK 470.38 | Avg. PriceDKK 844.36 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips8 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration8h 55m | Duration10h 10m |
Bus from Newark to Buffalo: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Newark to Buffalo. Traveling by bus from Newark to Buffalo usually takes around 9 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Adirondack Trailways bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 284 mi (457 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 30m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 298.21 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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Average score for buses from Newark to Buffalo
(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
4.3
How much is a bus ticket from Newark to Buffalo?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Buffalo cost DKK 399.99 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark to Buffalo by travel date
Bus tickets from Newark to Buffalo are expected to cost between DKK 357 and DKK 1,213 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Buffalo within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from DKK 376. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly avg. prices
Taking the bus from Newark to Buffalo is usually cheapest in June, when the average ticket price is only DKK 409. If you're planning to take the bus from Newark to Buffalo during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 571. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 15 days in advance to save DKK 180.73 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Newark to Buffalo?
There are 3 bus lines from Newark to Buffalo available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack Trailways | 2 | 7h 45m | DKK 478.03 |
| FlixBus US | 5 | 8h 34m | DKK 544.85 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 9h 44m | DKK 470.18 |
Adirondack Trailways connects areas in New York such as the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley with New York City, serving a total of 94 cities. Some of its top routes include those going to Albany, Ithaca, and Syracuse. Onboard, Adirondack Trailways vehicles have Wi-Fi for internet connectivity on the move and additional amenities, including power outlets, restrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests.
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 5 trips per day from Newark to Buffalo, 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 4 bus trips from Newark to Buffalo every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 44 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Buffalo usually start from DKK 298.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Buffalo
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 284 miles from Newark to Buffalo. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 30 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Newark to Buffalo for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Newark to Buffalo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 10 scheduled buses that travel from Newark to Buffalo every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 6 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newark to Buffalo; ticket prices start at DKK 467.07.
City Information
Newark
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As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighborhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.
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 Newark?
Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
Most buses depart from the main station in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
Where does the bus arrive in Buffalo?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival 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
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