Buffalo Central Terminal Tours

Opened in 1929 and designed to handle over 200 trains and 10,000 passengers daily, the Buffalo Central Terminal has sat mostly quiet since the last passengers were served in 1979.
Opened in 1929 and designed to handle over 200 trains and 10,000 passengers daily, the Buffalo Central Terminal has sat mostly quiet since the last passengers were served in 1979.
The old newsstand inside the station central hall. Much of what was there is gone, sold to salvage companies but the restoration is moving forward.
The inside of the train station. Most of the restoration is happening in the tower. The central station must have been amazing when it first opened.
Buffalo Central Terminal should be on the itinerary of any traveling historian. Find out about tours or simply admire the exterior of this impressive structure from out front.

You'll have sightseeing choices galore when spending time in Buffalo. Buffalo Central Terminal is a great place to begin here, but there are numerous other interesting spots to experience. KeyBank Center, Buffalo Zoo, and Sahlen Field are near the historic landmark and and will cap off your day nicely.

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Holiday Inn Express Grand Island - Niagara Falls by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Grand Island - Niagara Falls by IHG

2.5 out of 5
Price was $427, price is now $337 per person
$337
per person
Apr 1 - Apr 4
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Buffalo (BUF)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,542 reviews)
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and spacious. We'll stay here again when in the area.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Buffalo Airport Hotel

Buffalo Airport Hotel

3 out of 5
Price was $843, price is now $594 per person
$594
per person
Mar 19 - Mar 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Buffalo (BUF)
8/10 Very Good! (2,709 reviews)
Clean room.. staff at Check-In was so efficient and friendly. His name is Wisdom and he was great.. taking care of asking about a wake-up call as well as letting us know what time we should be down in the lobby to catch the airport shuttle.

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

The Richardson Hotel

The Richardson Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Elmwood Bidwell
Price was $1,117, price is now $824 per person
$824
per person
Mar 19 - Mar 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Buffalo (BUF)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Nice place, excellent breakfast service

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

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Nice house with king bed 25min to Niagara falls

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Nice house with king bed 25min to Niagara falls
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