Flying from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Venice: what you need to know
Venice is 5 hours ahead of Buffalo, where Buffalo Niagara International Airport is located. Venice operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from BUF to Venice.
Hopping on a plane during a peak time like August? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from BUF to Venice. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You don't need a visa for Italy if you have a passport from United States and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to change. So before organizing your flight tickets from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest rules.
Travelling from central Buffalo to BUF takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After an easy start to your journey? Stay near BUF. Whether you're catching an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Venice
C$472 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice. Return flights start from C$1,208. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BUF to Venice. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Finding cheap tickets from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search tool to show the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is around 14 kilometres from central Venice. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 18 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 46 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near VCE if you have a late flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Treviso Airport (TSF)
After your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Venice is roughly 40 kilometres from Treviso Airport (TSF).
The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near TSF. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from BUF to Venice:
Best time to go to Venice
July is the most popular month for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice. To skip the crowds, head for Venice in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Venice is August, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from BUF to Venice in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Venice
After locking in your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Venice, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Venice:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. St. Mark's Square, Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace are highlights which should feature on any good Venice itinerary.
Complete your Venice trip with a car rental
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