Quick Facts

The Buffalo Niagara International Airport is located in Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York, USA. It is also located 18 km from downtown Buffalo, 46 km from Niagara Falls Ontario, and 175km from downtown Toronto. This airport serves the Buffalo area as well as southern Ontario. It is the 3rd busiest airport in New York State by number of boardings and the busiest in Upstate New York. The Buffalo Niagara International Airport has a two-level passenger terminal and has 26 departure gates. The arrival level is the lower level and the departure level is the upper level of the terminal.

Directions

Coming From Downtown Buffalo:

• Public Transit: See ‘Useful Links’ below.
• Driving: Head south toward Perkins Dr. Exit the roundabout onto Delaware Ave. Turn right onto W Tupper St. Take the ramp onto NY-33 E/Kensington Expressway. Follow airport signs.

Coming From Downtown Niagara Falls, Ontario:

• Public Transit: See ‘Useful Links’ below.
• Driving: From Stanley Street, turn right onto Regional Road 420/Roberts St. Turn left onto Rainbow Bridge and enter the USA. Continue onto Niagara Street. Turn Right onto 8th St. Continue onto John Daly Blvd. Continue onto Robert Moses Pkwy. Take ramp on the left onto I-190 S. Take exit 16 to merge onto I-290 E. Take exit 51-61 to merge onto I-90 W toward Erie. Take exit 51E to merge onto NY-33 E/Kensington Expressway toward airport. Follow airport signs.

Coming From Fort Erie, Ontario:

• Driving: Take the Peace Bridge entering the US from the QEW. Take the 190 N to the 198 E. Follow 198 E to the 33 E. Follow the 33E to the end of the expressway and follow airport signs.

Stopover Hotels & Places to Stay

Best Western Norstar
http://www.bwbuffalo.com/

Buffalo Niagara Marriott
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/bufny-buffalo-marriott-niagara/

Clarion Hotel
http://www.buffaloairport.com/AccommodationsMap.asp#gomap

Homewood Suites
http://www.homewoodsuites.com/

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Airport
http://hiltongardeninn.hilton.com/en/gi/hotels/index.jhtml

Holiday Inn Airport
http://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/cheektowaga/bufia/hoteldetail

Useful Links

Parking:
http://www.buffaloairport.com/TransPark.asp

Public Transit:
http://www.buffaloairport.com/TransPark.asp

Airport Limousine and Taxi Service:
http://www.buffaloairport.com/TransPark.asp

Car Rentals:
http://www.buffaloairport.com/TransPark.asp