How much is the bus ticket from San Jose to Buffalo?

The cheapest bus tickets from San Jose to Buffalo start from $279. The average price for this route is around $330. 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 San Jose to Buffalo?

The average bus trip duration from San Jose to Buffalo is 3d 14h, covering a distance of 2276 miles (3671 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 23h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the San Jose to Buffalo route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from San Jose to Buffalo at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25am.

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

A bus trip from San Jose to Buffalo generates an estimated 92 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 San Jose to Buffalo?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus San Jose to Buffalo from $279 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Jose to Buffalo on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	12:55am	Diridon Station	3d 18h	10:25pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:10am	Diridon Station	3d 16h	4:40am	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	12:50pm	Diridon Station	3d	4:15pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	12:50pm	Diridon Station	4d	4:10pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:10pm	Diridon Station	3d 22h	12:25am	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose 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 3 days, 14 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $279, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3d 14hAverage Duration

2276 milesDistance

92kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$279 - $429	Average Duration3d 14h	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$375 - $496	Average Duration2d 23h	CO₂ emissions 335kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in San Jose and Buffalo?

Stops in San Jose

A
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St., San Jose, CA 95110
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B
Santiago Express San Jose
440 S King rd , an Jose CA 95116
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C
1118 E William St
1118 E William St, San Jose, CA 95116, USA
D
San Jose Bus Stop
100 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
E
Tamien Station
Guadalupe Fwy, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
F
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St, San Jose, CA 95110, 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

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,457 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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,402 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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Jose, US 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 San Jose to Buffalo?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Jose to Buffalo start from $279. The average price for this route is around $330. 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 San Jose to Buffalo?
The average bus trip duration from San Jose to Buffalo is 3d 14h, covering a distance of 2276 miles (3671 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 23h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the San Jose to Buffalo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Jose to Buffalo?
The earliest bus departs from San Jose to Buffalo at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Jose to Buffalo?
A bus trip from San Jose to Buffalo generates an estimated 92 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 San Jose to Buffalo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Jose to Buffalo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from San Jose 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 San Jose to Buffalo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.