$79 Cheap flight deals from Gainesville (MCO) to Buffalo (BUF)

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Airfares from $79 One Way, $167 Round Trip from Gainesville to Buffalo

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Route Information for Flights from Gainesville to Buffalo

Origin Airport IATA Code
MCO
Destination Airport IATA Code
BUF
Distance
1012 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
Azul, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue, Southwest Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
11:50AM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
9:42PM UTC

Fly from Gainesville to Buffalo

Gainesville Airport Information

Whether you are a University of Florida student headed home or simply embarking on a vacation adventure, Orbitz.com can help you find cheap flights from Gainesville. You take off from the Gainesville Regional Airport, which is served by American Airlines, American Eagle, Delta, United and US Airways. You might be tempted to fly out of one of the area's larger airports, but you would then face a 120-mile drive to the Orlando International Airport or an 80-mile drive to the Jacksonville International Airport before you even start your trip.

Airport Parking in Gainesville

The Gainesville Regional Airport has plenty of available parking just a short walk from the terminal. The short-term lot charges up to $12 per day, while the long-term lot charges $9 per day or $55 per week. There are also several off-site parking facilities that offer free shuttle service to and from the airport. Check your vacation planner with Orbitz.com before you leave to make sure you have chosen the best parking option based on the length of your trip to help you stay within your budget.

Ground Transportation in Gainesville

The Regional Transit Bus Service (RTS) is the most economical way to get to the Gainesville airport. University of Florida students can also pick up the route #25 bus on Monday through Friday. There are several taxi companies that offer transportation to the airport, but if you purchased your air tickets through Orbitz.com, you may have saved enough to warrant splurging on a private car service to get you to the airport in style.

Restaurants in Gainesville

The Gainesville airport has dedicated amenities to serve business and leisure travelers, including Wi-Fi and an ATM, but dining opportunities are limited. Tailwind has a full-service restaurant and bar in the public area before the security checkpoint, but within the terminal, options are more limited. There is a full-service bar in the gate area, but the only food available is grab-and-go snacks. Enjoy your trip, wherever your travels take you, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to find cheap flights from Gainesville.

Cheap Flights to Buffalo

Travelers make their way to Buffalo, NY, for a number of reasons. Whatever those reasons might be, Orbitz.com can help you find the best deals on cheap flights to Buffalo. Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BNIA) is the major airport in this area and is located at 4200 Genesee Street in Cheektowaga, NY, which is approximately 10 miles from downtown. There are 110 daily flights that pass through BNIA. Orbitz.com allows you to look at the airfares of multiple flights at once to help make your travel plans a breeze.

Transportation From BNIA

Travelers have a variety of transportation options to get from the airport. Orbitz.com can assist you with booking a shuttle bus or rental car to take you to your destination after landing. The airport is serviced by rental car companies, such as Alamo, Hertz, Dollar, National and others. Taxis, limousines or public transportation are also available from the airport.

Buffalo Weather Information

Buffalo is known for its cold and snowy winters and warm and sunny summers. Temperatures are typically mild during the spring and fall months.

Buffalo's Major Attractions

The city has several popular major attractions, with Niagara Falls being the favorite. Buffalo also has a number of galleries, parks, landmarks and other attractions. Let Orbitz.com help you locate cheap flights to Buffalo.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Gainesville to Buffalo?
You’re in luck — there are 3 airlines which advertise direct services between Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) and Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF). These are some of the most popular:

  • Southwest Airlines
  • JetBlue
  • Frontier Airlines

What is the shortest flight from Gainesville to Buffalo?
It can take just 2 hours and 56 minutes to travel from Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) to Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.). Settle in and enjoy the service, because you’ll be touching down in next to no time.
What airlines fly from Gainesville to Buffalo most frequently?
The airlines that fly frequently between Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport include Southwest Airlines (WN). This popular option operates 65 flights on the route every month. If you’d like some more options, look up the prices with JetBlue (B6), which offers 30 flights from Gainesville to Buffalo every month.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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