How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Buffalo?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Buffalo start from $58. The average price for this route is around $94. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to Buffalo?

The average bus trip duration from Cincinnati to Buffalo is 11h 55m, covering a distance of 386 miles (622 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 45m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Buffalo route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Buffalo?

The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Buffalo at 4:20am. And the latest bus departs at 4:20am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Buffalo?

A bus trip from Cincinnati to Buffalo generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Cincinnati to Buffalo?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87393 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cincinnati to Buffalo?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Cincinnati to Buffalo?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cincinnati to Buffalo?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Cincinnati to Buffalo from $57 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cincinnati to Buffalo on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:20am	Cincinnati Bus Station	11h 55m	4:15pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:01 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to Buffalo

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 11 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

11h 55mAverage Duration

386 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$58 - $213	Average Duration11h 55m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$185 - $329	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 59kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Cincinnati and Buffalo?

Stops in Cincinnati

A
Greyhound Station
1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA

Stops in Buffalo

A
Buffalo Airport
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B
Transportation Center
185 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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C
Exchange Street Station
75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,412 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,507 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cincinnati to Buffalo, NY by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Buffalo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Buffalo start from $58. The average price for this route is around $94. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to Buffalo?
The average bus trip duration from Cincinnati to Buffalo is 11h 55m, covering a distance of 386 miles (622 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Buffalo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Buffalo?
The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Buffalo at 4:20am. And the latest bus departs at 4:20am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Buffalo?
A bus trip from Cincinnati to Buffalo generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cincinnati to Buffalo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87393 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cincinnati to Buffalo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Cincinnati to Buffalo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cincinnati to Buffalo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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12/02

$94

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12/04

$78

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12/07

$71

12/08

$58

The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $58

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cincinnati to Buffalo, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $58 to $94 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $58 which is on 2025-12-08.