Hours
Summer Hours (May–August):  
9 am–11 pm 

Winter Hours (September–April): 
Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays, 9 am–6 pm  
Thursdays and Fridays, 9 am–9 pm 

Please know that our Parking Garage hours may differ from our museum operating hours.  

Rates
Museum Visitor, $10 for 3 hours 
Museum Member, $8 for 3 hours 
Public Parking, $20 for 2 hours 
$2 for each additional hour 
 
If you are visiting the museum, please be sure to receive a QR code for your parking discount at a Visitor Services desk, the Shop, Cornelia, or Sculpture Bar. When returning to the parking garage following your visit, please scan your parking ticket and QR code at one of the parking stations and pay before exiting the garage. If you are not visiting the museum, please pay the public parking rate at one of the parking stations in the Parking Garage.  

Accessible parking will be available in the museum’s Parking Garage and along the loop outside the Elmwood Entrance of the Seymour H. Knox Building. These spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Accessible entrances, with power assist doors, are located on both sides of the Knox Building and on the ground and parking levels of the Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building.   

If dropping off or picking up a museum visitor, either by car or by bus, please enter our driveway from Elmwood Avenue and pull up to the Elmwood Entrance of the Knox Building. Additionally, vehicles may pull into our by-lane along Elmwood Avenue adjacent to the Gundlach Building entrance. 

Bus parking for school tours or large groups can be found along Lincoln Parkway, with passengers able to enter through the Park Entrance of the Knox Building. 

Public parking can be found along Elmwood Avenue, Forest Avenue, and Lincoln Parkway. Please obey all marked signs and pay applicable parking fees to avoid getting a parking ticket.  If parking at the Burchfield Penney Art Center, please know a parking fee applies. If dropping off or picking up a museum visitor, please enter our driveway from Elmwood Avenue and pull up to the Knox Building West entrance for drop-off.

The Buffalo AKG is serviced by Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) bus line 20, with stations northbound and southbound at Elmwood Avenue and Rockwell Road, directly in front of the museum. 

Get directions via bus using Google Maps. Enter your starting address instead of “Buffalo, NY.” 

Plan your trip using the NFTA trip planner. Enter your starting address and then enter “1285 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo” as your destination address.