Buffalo Niagara BUF Airport Overview
Buffalo Niagara International Airport BUF (also known as BNIA) is the busiest Airport in the northern State of New York and ranks, according to the Wall Street Journal, as number five among the Nation's least expensive airports. It is gateway to awe-inspiring Niagara Falls and to the great areas north and south of the U.S. border with Canada..
The Airport is located in Cheektowaga, nine miles east of the city of Buffalo, and is situated off the New York Throughway I-90 (exit 51) and Kensington Expressway (Route 33). It is only 90 miles from Toronto, Canada, and consequently also serves the southern region of the Province of Ontario.
With two runways and an estimated 5.2 million passengers a year, BNIA is served by major airlines offering nonstop flights to many U.S. cities, with connections around the world.
NOTE: It is highly recommended that departing passengers arrive in the terminal two hours before their scheduled departure, particularly during the exceptionally busy times of 5-7:30 a.m., 9:30-11:30 a.m. and 3:30-5:30 p.m.
The passenger terminal at Buffalo Niagara Airport houses the Main Gateway concourse. (For detailed terminal information, click on 'Terminal Map'.)
Parking options at Buffallo Niagara Airport: include a cell phone lot, short-term parking garage, and a number of parking lots. (For detailed parking information, click on 'Airport Parking'.)
Rental car desks are available for all major rental car agencies located in the Arrivals/ Baggage claim area.
To get from Buffalo Niagara Airport to your destination, you can rent a car, take a taxi, a shuttle or a bus:
1.Canadian and US travelers can take either the on-site Airport Taxi (1-800-551-4369), the Airport Express (1-800-604-1570) or the Airport Shuttle (1-888-402-6606)--among many other options.
2. Public transportation is available through NFTA-METRO--you can get bus & rail information at nfta.com/metro.
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Address:
4300 Genesee Street
Cheektowaga, NY 14425
United States - Website for Buffalo Niagara: http://www.buffaloairport.com
- Email Address: BNIAinfo@nfta.com .
- Phone: (716) 630 6000
- View Terminal Map
Buffalo Niagara BUF Services
Terminal Maps and Services
Flying and Airport Help
Parking and Ground Transport
Traveler Help
Traveler Topics
- Aircraft types: Airbus
- Aircraft types: Boeing
- Airline Change Fees
- Airline Hubs
- Airline Seating Insights
- Airport Identification
- Airport Lost and Found
- Airport Lounge Insights
- Airport Security
- Airport Terms
- Baggage Check-in Cutoff
- Cancellation Fees
- Carry-on Regulations
- Check-in Curbside
- Check-in Kiosks
- Check-in Online
- Check-in Options
- Check-in Times
- Checked Baggage
- Children Flying Alone
- Currency Converter
- Customs
- Europe Travel Rules
- FAQs | Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequent Flyer Overview
- Frequent Flyer Programs
- Getting Bumped
- International Travel Safety
- International Travel Tips
- Lost Luggage
- Luggage Tips
- McDonnell Douglas Aircraft
- Overweight Passenger Policy
- Packing Tips
- Pre-flight Checklist
- Prohibited & allowed items
- Travel Insurance
- Travel with Kids
- TSA rules and regulations
- Visa and Immunization Requirements
First Time Flying? Rusty?
- Preparing for your Trip
- What to Pack
- Pros/Cons of Checking your Bag
- What can I Check-in or Carry-On?
- Documents to take
- Confirming your flight
- When to Arrive at the Airport
- Airport Parking Options
- Checking in for your flight
- Getting thru Security and to your Gate
- The Boarding Process
- Dealing with Delays/Cancellations
- Arriving at your destination
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Buffalo Niagara BUF Airport Update History
- Updated BUF Airports page - Apr 27, 2012
- Updated BUF Baggage Claim page - Apr 27, 2012
- Updated BUF Taxis & Limos page - Apr 5, 2012
- Updated BUF Rental Cars page - Mar 15, 2012
- Updated BUF Direct Flights page - Mar 7, 2012
- Updated BUF Airlines Served page - Jan 17, 2012
- Updated BUF Persons With Disabilities page - Dec 29, 2011
- Updated BUF Food & Stores page - Dec 26, 2011
- Updated BUF Parking On site page - Dec 12, 2011
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