How much is the train ticket from Kansas City to Buffalo?

The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Buffalo start from $191. The average price for this train route is around $222. 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 Kansas City to Buffalo?

The average train ride duration from Kansas City to Buffalo is 23h 13m, covering a distance of 865 miles (1395 km). The quickest train can get you there in 23h 13m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Kansas City to Buffalo route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kansas City to Buffalo?

The earliest train departs from Kansas City to Buffalo at 7:01am. And the latest train departs at 8:40am.

Train Kansas City to Buffalo from $191 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Kansas City to Buffalo on January 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:11am	Union Station	1d	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	7:11am	Union Station	1d	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	7:11am	Union Station	1d	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	7:11am	Union Station	1d	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	7:01am	Union Station	1d	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Buffalo

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 23 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $191, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

23h 13mAverage Duration

865 milesDistance

127kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$136 - $292	Average Duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$191 - $353	Average Duration23h 13m	CO₂ emissions 127kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5752 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 $191

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Buffalo, NY by train

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 train ticket from Kansas City to Buffalo?
The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Buffalo start from $191. The average price for this train route is around $222. 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 Kansas City to Buffalo?
The average train ride duration from Kansas City to Buffalo is 23h 13m, covering a distance of 865 miles (1395 km). The quickest train can get you there in 23h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Kansas City to Buffalo route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kansas City to Buffalo?
The earliest train departs from Kansas City to Buffalo at 7:01am. And the latest train departs at 8:40am.

What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City, MO to Buffalo, NY?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 20h	Avg Price$227	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time23h 13m	Avg Price$222	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Kansas City, MO and Buffalo, NY is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $222 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $191. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Buffalo, NY, choose the train, as it will take you from Kansas City, MO to Buffalo, NY in about 23h 13m - that's the fastest way to get there!