Travelling from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Venice: what you need to know
Venice is six hours ahead of Buffalo, where Buffalo Niagara International Airport is located. Venice runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your BUF to Venice flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for plane tickets from BUF to Venice, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
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The journey from central Buffalo to BUF takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to BUF:
When it comes to Buffalo Niagara International Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
You'll find BUF at Genesee Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Venice
301 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice flight. Return plane tickets start at 677 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BUF to Venice if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Landing cheap tickets from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the best prices throughout the month and snap up an epic deal.
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Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is around 13 kilometres from central Venice. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near VCE if you have a late flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice. Select one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Venice Marco Polo Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from BUF to Venice.
Venice Treviso Airport (TSF)
Central Venice is located around 32 kilometres from Venice Treviso Airport (TSF). Once your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to TSF. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your BUF to Venice flight:
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from TSF one week in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Venice
June is the most popular month for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice. To escape the crowds, visit Venice in December.
Book a Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from BUF to Venice around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Venice
Once you've booked your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Venice:
Saint Mark's Basilica and Canal Grande are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Venice itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to St. Mark's Square.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Venice, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Travel around 402 kilometres south to Rome to check off its leading attractions. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another side of Italy, consider Milan, about 241 kilometres west of Venice. Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral are highlights.
