Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI Train

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Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI by train

The journey from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI by train is 404.22 km and takes 12 hrs 28 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 a.m. and the last at 6:20 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI by train for as little as $70.51 or as much as $260.13. The best price for this journey is $70.51.

Lowest Price $70.51
Journey Duration 12 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $70.51
Highest Price $260.13
First Departure 12:20 a.m.
Last Departure 6:20 p.m.
Distance 404.22 km
Departure Buffalo, NY
Arrival Ann Arbor, MI
Carriers Amtrak

Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI?

On average, a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI will cost you $121.83. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $70.51. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI. On average, though, you'll pay about $121.83 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI take by train?

With a distance of 404.22 km between Buffalo, NY and Ann Arbor, MI, it will usually take 12 hrs 28 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 12 hrs 28 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Buffalo, NY and Ann Arbor, MI by train usually takes 12 hrs 28 mins to cover a distance of 404.22 km. The shortest journey from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI will take you 8 hrs 20 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Ann Arbor, MI quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI route?

You will be able to leave Buffalo, NY by using stations such as Buffalo Ellicott St,Buffalo Niagara Intl Airport. These connect you to stations including Ann Arbor Station in Ann Arbor, MI. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Buffalo, NY or in Ann Arbor, MI, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI take place each day?

The route from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Buffalo, NY 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI

The cheapest Buffalo, NY - Ann Arbor, MI train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

Find the best day to travel to Ann Arbor, MI by train

When travelling to Ann Arbor, MI by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
28.3kg
Bus
30.32kg
Flight
80.84kg
Car
64.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Buffalo, NY and Ann Arbor, MI are 28.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Buffalo, NY and Ann Arbor, MI? By taking the train between Buffalo, NY and Ann Arbor, MI you will save 52.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.02kg compared to a bus and 36.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI?
A train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI is $121.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $70.51.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI is $70.51. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Buffalo, NY and Ann Arbor, MI by train?
Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI is 404.22 km.
How long does the train between Buffalo, NY and Ann Arbor, MI take?
Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI is on average 12 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI?
Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI leave?
The earliest train from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI departs at 12:20 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI depart?
The latest train from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI departs at 6:20 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $70.51 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Buffalo, NY and Ann Arbor, MI is 8 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI?
Yes, there is a direct train between Buffalo, NY and Ann Arbor, MI.
What are the CO2 emissions for Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI by train?
The train journey from Buffalo, NY to Ann Arbor, MI creates 28.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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