Cheap bus tickets from Buffalo to Hamilton
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Bus from Buffalo to Hamilton: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Buffalo to Hamilton. Traveling by bus from Buffalo to Hamilton usually takes around 6 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 5 hours.
- Distance
- 56 mi (90 km)
- Shortest duration
- 5h
- Cheapest price
- NOK 264.13
- Trips per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 2
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Buffalo to Hamilton Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Buffalo to Hamilton:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Buffalo to Hamilton?
Bus tickets for a trip from Buffalo to Hamilton cost about NOK 375 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 days ahead. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Buffalo to Hamilton by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Buffalo to Hamilton in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 349 to NOK 472. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 16, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Hamilton this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 368.
Average bus ticket prices from Buffalo to Hamilton by month
Taking the bus from Buffalo to Hamilton is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only NOK 321. If you're planning to take the bus from Buffalo to Hamilton during January, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 416. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 98.12 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
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 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 7h 37m | NOK 414.20 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 6h 6m | NOK 389.52 |
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 2 trips per day from Buffalo to Hamilton, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 414.20.






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 3 bus trips from Buffalo to Hamilton every day, with the average journey taking around 6 hours and 6 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Hamilton usually start from NOK 264.13.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Buffalo to Hamilton
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Buffalo to Hamilton every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Trips per day
4
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 53 minutes to cover the 56 miles from Buffalo to Hamilton. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours. 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.
Distance (mi)
56
Distance (km)
90
The first bus leaves at 5:15 AM and the last bus leaves at 6:15 PM. To see the times for all buses from Buffalo to Hamilton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
5:15am
Latest bus
6:15pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Hamilton at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Buffalo



Buffalo is a great budget destination that will not burn through your pocket. Located less than an hour’s drive 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?
Main departure station: 181 Ellicott Street
Buffalo has two bus stations with service to Hamilton.
All bus stations in Buffalo:
- 181 Ellicott Street
- Downtown Terminal - 181 Ellicott St
Where does the bus arrive in Hamilton?
Main arrival station: Hamilton (McMaster)
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Hamilton.
All bus stations in Hamilton:
- Hamilton (McMaster)
- King at Dundurn
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