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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
8 h 43 m
Average duration
8 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€77 Average price | €115 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:49 AM Jersey City, NJ | 8h43 | 3:32 PM Buffalo, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Jersey City to Buffalo trains with Omio?
Amtrak as well as PATH offer trains services from Jersey City to Buffalo. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Jersey City to Buffalo.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of PATH to find the best option for your trip from Jersey City to Buffalo.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of PATH to help you choose the right option for your journey from Jersey City to Buffalo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Jersey City to Buffalo.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY
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Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 13:20. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 8h 17m.
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average train duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 8h 17m |
First train 01:49 |
Last train 13:20 |
Train companies: Amtrak, PATH from Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY trainsAmtrak, PATH trains will get you between Jersey City, NJ and Buffalo, NY from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jersey City, NJ to Buffalo, NY
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
- Liberty Hound
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside
- Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
- The Westin Buffalo
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro Rail: Erie Canal Harbor Station
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