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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Buffalo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 14 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Washington, DC, US and Buffalo, NY?
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Based on 5620 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $86
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Buffalo, NY by train
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How much is the train ticket from Washington to Buffalo?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Buffalo start from $86. The average price for this train route is around $205. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Buffalo?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Buffalo is 13h 34m, covering a distance of 292 miles (470 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Buffalo route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Buffalo?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Buffalo at 5:00am. And the latest train departs at 10:00pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $95To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Buffalo, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $95 to $723 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $95 which is on 2025-12-06.
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