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Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center
Interactive heritage center telling stories of freedom seekers and abolitionists connected to Niagara Falls crossings.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$115
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$124
Fastest journey on Sep 19
22 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 43 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burlington, VT to Niagara Falls, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burlington, VT to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
It's difficult to get from Burlington, VT to Niagara Falls, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burlington, VT to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $130 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 18h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $130, while a bus costs an average of $130.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$130 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 55m Average total duration Fastest 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $130 compared to roughly $80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.15. The journey takes 18h 25m versus 6h 59m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
The table below shows live departures for Burlington, VT to Niagara Falls, NY buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT | 27h20 | 6:10 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 AM Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT | 22h05 | 9:30 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Burlington, VT to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $103 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:52, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 18h 5m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 5m |
First bus 3:52 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Niagara Falls, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls, NY trip today.
Interactive heritage center telling stories of freedom seekers and abolitionists connected to Niagara Falls crossings.
Observation deck and exhibits inside a major hydropower facility, explaining energy production and regional engineering history.
Interpretive center at Old Fort Niagara covering colonial military life, archaeology, and the Niagara frontier story.
America's oldest state park and the essential base for seeing the falls, islands, trails, and major viewpoints.
Island area between American and Horseshoe Falls, packed with close-up viewpoints, paths, and seasonal gardens.
Classic viewpoint facing the American Falls, ideal for photos, orientation, and easy access to key park attractions.
Buffalo wings are the region’s signature snack: crisp chicken wings tossed in cayenne butter sauce, born nearby in Buffalo and served everywhere around Niagara.
Beef on weck is a Western New York classic: thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with salt and caraway, usually served with horseradish.
Fish fry is a Friday staple across Upstate New York: battered fried white fish, often haddock, with fries and slaw. It reflects the region’s tavern and lake traditions.
Well-known brewery and restaurant offering craft beer, pub fare, and views near the rapids. A reliable stop for local brews and casual dining.
Established Italian-American restaurant praised for red-sauce classics, generous portions, and a comfortable family-friendly setting.
Historic casual spot near the park known for hearty breakfasts, classic American fare, and old-school Niagara Falls atmosphere.
Moderate for a U.S. tourist city: hotels rise in peak season, dining is typical mid-range U.S., and local transit is limited so many visitors use cars or paid tours.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated but optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burlington, VT to Niagara Falls, NY 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, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Burlington, VT to Niagara Falls, NY buses use the Burlington, Downtown Transit Center to Niagara Falls, Old Main St station pair. Use this guide to compare Burlington, VT and Niagara Falls, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Burlington, Downtown Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free public WiFi available in the transit center. ATMs are available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center.
Ticket office support is available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center.
Available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Niagara Falls, Old Main St is 1 km from Niagara Falls city centre. Public transport options include:
Niagara Falls, Old Main St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available inside the station. ATMs are available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St.
Ticket office support is available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St.
Available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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