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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Kingston to Buffalo. Traveling by bus from Kingston to Buffalo usually takes around 12 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Adirondack Trailways bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 10 minutes.
Distance | 258 mi (415 km) |
Shortest duration | 11h 10m |
Cheapest price | RON 399.87 |
Most frequent service | Adirondack Trailways |
Bus lines | 2 |
Price trends for buses from Kingston to Buffalo
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from Kingston to Buffalo?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Kingston to Buffalo that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Adirondack Trailways usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Adirondack Trailways | 5 | 12h 47m | RON 559.32 |
FlixBus US | 1 | 13h 15m | RON 425.64 |
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 1 trips per day from Kingston to Buffalo, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 258 miles from Kingston to Buffalo. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours and 10 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00am. To see the times for all buses from Kingston to Buffalo, 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 Kingston?
Main departure station: Trailways Bus Term - 400 Washington Ave
Kingston has two bus stations with service to Buffalo.
All bus stations in Kingston:
Trailways Bus Term - 400 Washington Ave
400 Washington Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Buffalo?
Image credit: Can Pac Swire
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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