Flying from Madison Airport (MSN) to Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MSN to BUF flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Madison Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between MSN and BUF include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madison Airport (MSN) to Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
Right now, $262 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Madison Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $436. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MSN to BUF if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Madison Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
Snapping up cheap flights from MSN to BUF is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Madison Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport.
Handy information about Madison Airport (MSN)
You'll find MSN at 4000 International Lane.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Madison Airport, data shows 75% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Madison Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Madison. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MSN? If you're catching an early flight from Madison Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
Consider staying in a hotel near BUF if you're taking a late Madison Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Buffalo Niagara Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Buffalo and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Buffalo Niagara Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) to central Buffalo
The address for BUF is Genesee Street.
Buffalo Niagara Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Buffalo. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Madison Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Buffalo. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Buffalo is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Madison Airport to Buffalo Niagara Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from MSN to BUF in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Buffalo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. Around 467 kilometres south-east of Buffalo, a visit to New York will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Around 451 kilometres south-east of Buffalo, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.