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How to get from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College by bus and light rail?

From Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College by bus and light rail

To get from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College in Buffalo, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the METRO RAIL light rail from Amherst Station station to Utica Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the 3 bus from Grant Street & West Ferry Street station to Grant Street & Letchworth Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

48min$6.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - METRO RAILMETRO RAIL
Bus - 1212
Bus - 33
Walk to Buffalo State College
Leaves from Amherst Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Amherst Station
    ID 43525
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - METRO RAILMETRO RAIL
    Wait for light rail
    METRO RAIL
    Dl&W Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Utica Station
    ID 43519
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Utica Street & Main Street
    ID 55140
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Niagara Street
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ferry Street & Grant Street
    ID 17150
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grant Street & West Ferry Street
    ID 21860
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Riverside
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grant Street & Letchworth Street
    ID 21810
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Buffalo State College
    Walk to
    Buffalo State College
    1300 Elmwood Ave
    590 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College by bus and light rail via METRO RAIL and 20

To get from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College in Buffalo, take the METRO RAIL light rail from Amherst Station station to Church St Station station. Next, take the 20 bus from Church Street & Franklin Street station to Elmwood Avenue & Rockwell Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

53min$4.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - METRO RAILMETRO RAIL
Bus - 2020
Walk to Buffalo State College
Leaves from Amherst Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Amherst Station
    ID 43525
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - METRO RAILMETRO RAIL
    Wait for light rail
    METRO RAIL
    Dl&W Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Church St Station
    ID 43507
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Church Street & Franklin Street
    ID 8650
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Orchard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elmwood Avenue & Rockwell Road
    ID 15750
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Buffalo State College
    Walk to
    Buffalo State College
    1300 Elmwood Ave
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College

The distance between Amherst Street & Fairfield Street, Buffalo and Buffalo State College, Buffalo is approximately 5.78 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Buffalo – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Amherst Street & Fairfield Street

Amherst Street & Fairfield Street is located at Amherst Street & Fairfield Street, Buffalo and the nearest public transit station is Main Street & Rodney Avenue.

Bus stations close to Amherst Street & Fairfield Street:

  • Main Street & Rodney Avenue
  • Parker Avenue & Amherst Station
  • Amherst Street & Parker Avenue

Public transit stations close to Buffalo State College, Buffalo

Buffalo State College is located at 1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo and the nearest public transit station is Elmwood Avenue & Psychiatric Center.

Bus stations close to Buffalo State College:

  • Elmwood Avenue & Psychiatric Center
  • Elmwood Avenue & Rockwell Road
  • Rockwell Road & Buffalo State College

Alternative route from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College by bus and light rail via METRO RAIL and 20

To get from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College in Buffalo, take the METRO RAIL light rail from Amherst Station station to Church St Station station. Next, take the 20 bus from Church Street & Franklin Street station to Elmwood Avenue & Rockwell Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

53min$4.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - METRO RAILMETRO RAIL
Bus - 2020
Walk to Buffalo State College
Leaves from Amherst Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Amherst Station
    ID 43525
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - METRO RAILMETRO RAIL
    Wait for light rail
    METRO RAIL
    Dl&W Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Church St Station
    ID 43507
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Church Street & Franklin Street
    ID 8650
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Orchard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elmwood Avenue & Rockwell Road
    ID 15750
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Buffalo State College
    Walk to
    Buffalo State College
    1300 Elmwood Ave
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Light Rail line METRO RAIL, Bus line 12, Bus line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Light Rail line METRO RAIL, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Amherst Street & Fairfield Street and Buffalo State College in Buffalo?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College in Buffalo?

    The METRO RAIL light rail line goes from Amherst Station station near Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Dl&W Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Dl&W Station station near Buffalo State College in Buffalo

  • How long does it take to travel from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College in Buffalo by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Amherst Street & Fairfield Street and Buffalo State College in Buffalo by light rail and bus is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to get to Buffalo State College in Buffalo?

    Get on the METRO RAIL light rail from the Amherst Station station near Amherst Street & Fairfield Street in Buffalo.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Amherst Street & Fairfield Street and Buffalo State College in Buffalo?

    Get off the light rail at the Dl&W Station stop, which is closest to Buffalo State College in Buffalo.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College?

    The ride from Amherst Street & Fairfield Street to Buffalo State College costs $6.00.