The Buffalo Bills defeated the Baltimore Ravens at Highmark Stadium on January 19, 2025, advancing to the AFC Championship game vs. the Kansas City Chiefs. The game will be played at Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium on January 26 at 6:30 p.m. Excited Bills fans will certainly want to be there to see the historic game in person. 

AAA travel advisors are fielding calls from fans who want to support the team on the road and can customize travel packages for individuals and small groups.

Here are some details:

Flights: As of Sunday night, roundtrip flights from Buffalo or Rochester N.Y. to Kansas City, MO, from Friday, January 24 to Monday, January 27, were starting at just under $800. Flight prices are similar from Saturday to Monday RT. Flights from Syracuse are cheaper starting at just under $400 RT. Flights prices fluctuate and may change at any time. In fact, prices on some airlines started to increase shortly after the Bills won. Prices typically go up closer to the travel date. Find current prices at www.AAA.com/Travel or Google Flights - Find Cheap Flight Options & Track Prices.

Hotels: There are plenty of hotel options available – hotels are cheaper near the airport (30-minute drive to the stadium) and the downtown area with a variety of price points ranging from $120 per night and up. Hotels closer to the stadium cost more (upwards of $300+ per night) and are limited in availability. Hotel rates can be found at www.AAA.com/Travel.

Driving: It is about 970 miles from Highmark Stadium to Arrowhead Stadium – driving is an option, but it would take more than 14 hours to get there. If you drove a 2020 Ford Escape (average about 30 MPG) it would cost just under $100 in gas to get there, and that cost could be split among passengers. Gas prices and routes can be calculated at the following websites:

https://www.fueleconomy.gov/trip/

TripTik Travel Planner

Tickets: Tickets are available through AAA for NFL games and other entertainment events at www.AAA.com/Tickets. As of Sunday night, prices for the championship game were listed at just under $400 per ticket. Prices are subject to change.

Tourism: Here is a link to AAA’s guide to Kansas City for attractions:
https://www.aaa.com/travelguides/kansas%20city-mo

AAA is available to help individuals with travel arrangements. Those interested can stop into any AAA Travel Center or call 1-800-AAA-HELP for assistance with any needs.