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Bus from Toledo to Buffalo: Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Toledo to Buffalo. Traveling by bus from Toledo to Buffalo usually takes around 7 hours and 36 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance
254 mi (408 km)
Shortest duration
7h 30m
Cheapest price
$41.47
Trips per day
0
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Bus lines
2

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How much is a bus ticket from Toledo to Buffalo?

Bus tickets for a trip from Toledo to Buffalo cost $49.36 on average. Tickets cheaper than $49.36 are an excellent bargain. 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 Toledo to Buffalo by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Toledo to Buffalo in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $45 to $62. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 26, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Buffalo this week, bus tickets are available starting at $45.

Average bus ticket prices from Toledo to Buffalo by month

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Taking the bus from Toledo to Buffalo is usually cheapest in August, when the average ticket price is only $47. If you're planning to take the bus from Toledo to Buffalo during January, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $86. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 $36.64 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Toledo to Buffalo?

There are multiple buses that travel from Toledo to Buffalo, including Greyhound, Barons Bus Lines. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:

BUSDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound17h 35m$54.17
Barons Bus Lines17h 43m$86.00
  • 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 1 bus trips from Toledo to Buffalo every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 35 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Buffalo usually start from $41.47.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu
  • Book Barons Bus Lines from Toledo to Buffalo from $86. Typically there is one Barons Bus Lines schedule per day from Toledo to Buffalo and you can expect on average to pay $86 for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Buffalo. In Toledo, Barons Bus Lines departs to Buffalo from MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave. In Buffalo, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Downtown Terminal - 181 Ellicott St.

    An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Toledo to Buffalo takes 7 hours and 43 minutes, while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Buffalo in 7 hours and 30 minutes.

    On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay $86 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Buffalo.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Toledo to Buffalo

There is usually only one bus per day from Toledo to Buffalo. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Toledo to Buffalo; ticket prices start at $76.

TRIPS PER DAY

1

DIRECT TRIPS

0

The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 36 minutes to cover the 254 miles from Toledo 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.

DISTANCE (MI)

254

DISTANCE (KM)

408

There is usually only one bus per day from Toledo to Buffalo. It leaves the station in Toledo at 3:10pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

EARLIEST BUS

12:25am

LATEST BUS

3:10pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Buffalo 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

MOST CROWDED

Sunday

LEAST CROWDED

Monday

City Information

Toledo

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Once an industrial powerhouse, Toledo houses many important cultural institutions in the state of Ohio. The city's premier tourist attraction is the Toledo Museum of Art, which houses important works by world-renowned artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso. The museum also has separate sections dedicated to Japanese arts and African arts. Close to the museum itself is The Old West End, a historic quarter with many old buildings and ancient trees more than 100 years old. To get familiar with the local flora, head to the Toledo Botanical Garden to view its collection of herbs and local plants.

Toledo is famous for its many budget restaurants, which offer great foods at affordable price points. Some notable local establishments include Rudy's Hot Dogs and Gino's Pizza. If you can afford to splurge a bit, check out Fowl and Fodder, which uses local ingredients for its incredible dishes.

Bus and train service make it easy to travel to Toledo, and you can catch a flight at the Toledo Express Airport, just 14.2 miles away from the city center.

Buffalo

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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 Toledo?

Main departure station: MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave

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The majority of Toledo’s ground travel operates from MLK Plaza at 415 Emerald Ave. The station was named in honor of the late Martin Luther King Jr and opened in 1950. The station offers today’s travelers many amenities, including customer service staff, restrooms, and a Subway on-site. The station serves Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from Chicago to Washington, D.C., as well as the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City. Intercity bus service on Jefferson Lines and Barons Bus Lines also runs through MLK Plaza.

All bus stations in Toledo:

  • MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Buffalo?

Main arrival station: Downtown Terminal - 181 Ellicott St

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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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