How to travel from Buffalo to Watertown

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2 ways to go from Buffalo to Watertown

Bus
Average PriceUS$104 - US$118Average Duration5h 30m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$78 - US$104Average Duration7h 55m
23kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Buffalo to Watertown

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Watertown. The journey takes about 7 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
7h 55mAverage Duration
US$78Cheapest ticket
23kgCO₂ emissions

From Buffalo to Watertown: Trip Overview

Travel the 166 miles (267 km) from Buffalo to Watertown by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Buffalo to Watertown is US$100. This route is served by top travel providers like New York Trailways, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$100
Average bus trip duration6h 42m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure9:05am
Distance166 miles (267 km)
Latest departure11:30am
Cheapest mode of travelTrain - US$78
Fastest mode of travelBus - 5h 30m
Popular travel companiesNew York Trailways, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Buffalo to Watertown

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Buffalo to Watertown is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Buffalo to Watertown for an average of US$113 and a travel time of 5 hours 30 minutes. New York Trailways offer tickets starting at US$104.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Buffalo to Watertown. The trip typically takes 7 hours 55 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$78. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Depew Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Buffalo to Watertown is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Buffalo to Watertown and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Buffalo to Watertown?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the train. The cheapest train ticket costs US$78, and the average price is US$90. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Buffalo and Watertown?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Buffalo to Watertown in roughly 5h 30m.

  3. How do I travel from Buffalo to Watertown without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend train.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Buffalo to Watertown?

    The average travel time between Buffalo and Watertown is around 5h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 30m.This is the time it takes to travel the 268 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Buffalo to Watertown?

    When taking the bus from Buffalo to Watertown, you can travel comfortably and safely with New York Trailways.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Buffalo and Watertown?

    The number of buses from Buffalo to Watertown can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Buffalo to Watertown by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Buffalo to Watertown?

    Buses travelling between Buffalo and Watertown leave from Buffalo Airport or Transportation Center and arrive at 540 State St, Seaway Plaza.

  8. How long is the trip from Buffalo to Watertown?

    A train trip between Buffalo and Watertown is around 7h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 268 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Buffalo and Watertown?

    The number of trains from Buffalo to Watertown can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Buffalo to Watertown by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Buffalo to Watertown?

    Trains travelling between Buffalo and Watertown leave from Buffalo Airport or Transportation Center and arrive at 540 State St, Seaway Plaza.

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