Cheap train tickets from Seattle to Buffalo
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Seattle to Buffalo. Traveling by train from Seattle to Buffalo usually takes 2 days, 19 hours, and 44 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 days, 19 hours, and 37 minutes.
- Distance
- 2111 mi (3397 km)
- Fastest train
- 67h 37m
- Lowest price
- CZK 7,272.82
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Seattle to Buffalo Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Seattle to Buffalo:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Seattle to Buffalo?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Seattle to Buffalo was CZK 7,468. Considering the distance between Seattle and Buffalo, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 8,311.80 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Seattle to Buffalo by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Seattle to Buffalo will cost between CZK 4,156 and CZK 9,199. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Seattle to Buffalo by month
Ticket prices for the train from Seattle to Buffalo often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only CZK 8,030. If you're thinking of traveling from Seattle to Buffalo during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 10,043 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Seattle to Buffalo on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 8,311.80 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Seattle to Buffalo?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Seattle to Buffalo. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 67h 44m | CZK 10,383.73 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Seattle to Buffalo every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 7,272.82.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Seattle to Buffalo
Trains leave the station in Seattle twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Seattle and Buffalo is approximately 2,111 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 days, 19 hours, and 44 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 days, 19 hours, and 37 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
2111
Distance (km)
3397
The earliest train departs Seattle at 4:55 PM while the last train of the day leaves at 4:55 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
4:55pm
Last train
4:55pm
Trains from Seattle to Buffalo are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Seattle



Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveler. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best vacation destination in Washington.
Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.
Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable bus options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.
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 is the train station in Seattle?
Main departure station: King Street Station

King Street Station is the main station for Amtrak train service in Seattle. Greyhound buses use the bus station at 503 S Royal Brougham Way, near Lumen Field. King Street Station has connections to local public transit like the Link Light Rail and King County Metro at the International District/Chinatown station one block away. Located near downtown Seattle in the trendy Pioneer Square neighborhood, King Street Station opened in 1906 and continues to impress travelers with its restored Italian architecture and Venetian-style clocktower. King Street Station has on-site Amtrak staff, restrooms, and vending machines, and while there are no restaurants in the station, several nearby coffee shops and eateries make it easy to fuel up before your trip.
All train stations in Seattle:
- King St Station - 303 S Jackson St
Where is the train station in Buffalo?
Main arrival station: 75 Exchange St



Situated in a busy area, the Amtrak Station on Exchange Street is a central hub of transportation for the city of Buffalo. The primary services provided by the station include the Amtrak train lines, Empire Service and Maple Leaf, as well as intercity buses on Amtrak Thruway. The station is not the first passenger train station on Exchange Street, as there have been four previous stations on the same street. The most recent building includes a state-of-the-art waiting area as well as drop-off and pick-up zones. The station also features a parking lot with plenty of spaces. Possible destinations from Buffalo include Niagara Falls and New York City.
All train stations in Buffalo:
- 75 Exchange St
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