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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€49

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€49

Fastest journey on Sep 19

14 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

14 h 35 m

Buses on Sep 19

1

Distance

435 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 435 km distance in an average of 14 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 14 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    6:10 PM14h35
    Albany, NY
    8:45 AMNiagara Falls, ON
    491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €61, while a bus costs an average of €107.

Distance: 270 miles (435 km)

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Bus
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Driving

€107

Average price

€61

Average price

Cheapest

€62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 15m

Average total duration

11h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Adirondack Trailways

Most popular bus company

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON is a train with an average price of €54.

This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON:

A train is €36 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON costing on average €91.

A train is €409 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON costing on average €463.

The fastest way to travel from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 59m.

Other travel options to Niagara Falls, ON take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 27m.

Bus takes on average 11h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Niagara Falls, ON including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €91 compared to roughly €62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-28.06. The journey takes 11h 57m versus 4h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
70
Operator
Capital District Transportation (CDTA)
Departure Time
02:24PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
10h56
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
93
Operator
Capital District Transportation (CDTA)
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
93
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
62
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
60

Live departures

Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON bus times

The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus11:55 PM Albany, NY
10h40
10:35 AM Niagara Falls, ON0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Capital District Transportation (CDTA) or FlixBus offer buses services from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Capital District Transportation (CDTA) or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Capital District Transportation (CDTA) or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON

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Buses from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON run on average 14 times per day, taking around 11h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 7h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
270 miles (435 km)
Average bus duration
11h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€41
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
7h 30m
First bus
4:20 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, Greyhound from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ONYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON with Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as €49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€41
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€43
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Adirondack Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
€111
Adirondack Trailways frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Niagara Falls, ON

Things to do in Niagara Falls, ON

Discover the best of Niagara Falls, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls, ON trip today.

  • Recommended

Niagara Falls History Museum

Compact local history museum covering the city’s development, tourism, and military past. A strong introduction to Niagara Falls beyond the waterfalls.

  • Recommended

Lundy's Lane Battlefield Museum

War of 1812 museum at Lundy’s Lane Battlefield with exhibits, artifacts, and cemetery tours. Excellent for understanding a pivotal local battle.

  • Recommended

RiverBrink Art Museum

Art gallery and museum in nearby Queenston celebrating landscape painter Laura Secord? No, David Milne. Strong collection for Canadian art fans.

Canadian dollar (C$)

Moderate for Canada. Hotels near the falls are pricey, but dining and local transit are in line with major Ontario tourist areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
C$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
C$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
C$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
C$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants before tax. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small change or 10% is common at cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Niagara Falls, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON can start from as little as €41 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON is €91 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON is 7h 30m to travel the 270 miles (435 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways for the best way to get you to Niagara Falls, ON. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and Niagara Falls, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Albany, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Albany, Bus Terminal, Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY, Albany, Division St / Green St, NY, Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY . When arriving in Niagara Falls, ON , you can end your journey in bus stations like Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal, Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON, Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON, Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Albany, Bus Terminal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Niagara Falls, ON from Albany, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Niagara Falls, ON including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Niagara Falls, ON are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON among Omio's users.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Niagara Falls, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and scams involving overpriced tours or unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's important to buy transportation and attraction tickets from authorized vendors and avoid street offers that seem too good to be true. Staying aware of surroundings, especially in crowded areas, helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON

Most Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON buses use the Albany, Division St / Green St to Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Niagara Falls, ON bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Albany
Arrival bus stations in Niagara Falls

Which Albany, NY station do buses to Niagara Falls, ON leave from?

Buses from Albany, NY to Niagara Falls, ON leave from Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albany, NY city centre at 38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA.
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) from Albany city centre

Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · €2 · every ~36 min

Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) bus station facilities and services

Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entry.

Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY 12206, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) from Albany city centre

Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) is 6 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12 · 17m · €2 · every ~6 min
Nyc · 21m · €10
12 · 22m · €2 · every ~6 min
Adt A134, Adt A518, Adt A264, Adt A290u, Adt A288, Adt A532, 136, 106, Adt A418h, 298 · 24m · €1

Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) bus station facilities and services

Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). ATMs are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): No specific accessibility features provided.

Albany, Division St / Green StDivision St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Albany, Division St / Green St from Albany city centre

Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · €2 · every ~36 min

Albany, Division St / Green St bus station facilities and services

Albany, Division St / Green St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Division St / Green St. ATMs are available at Albany, Division St / Green St.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albany, Division St / Green St.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Wheelchair access available.

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