Travelling from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your GRR to BUF flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between GRR and BUF:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
£85 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £212. These prices can change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from GRR to BUF, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
GRR is located at 5500 44th Street Southeast.
72.98% of flights that take off from Gerald R. Ford International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Grand Rapids to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is approximately 14 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to GRR:
Arriving at Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BUF if you're catching a late Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Buffalo Niagara International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and chase adventure across Buffalo and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Buffalo Niagara International Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to central Buffalo
BUF is located at Genesee Street.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport to the centre of Buffalo has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 miles away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
The quietest month for a flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is May, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Buffalo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Buffalo is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GRR to BUF in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC (14ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Buffalo, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel about 290 miles south-east to New York to tick off its leading sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
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