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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$237

Average price

$259

Fastest journey

13 h 42 m

Average duration

16 h 4 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

717 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON without transferring at least 2 times.

Greyhound USA
06:55AM13h42
Chicago, IL
08:37PMNiagara Falls, ON
$2371One-way
2 transfers
Greyhound USA
11:15PM18h26
Chicago, IL
05:41PMNiagara Falls, ON
$2811One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €205. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €205, and a bus costs an average of €196.

Distance: 445 miles (717 km)

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Bus
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Train

€213

Average price

€205

Average price

Cheapest

16h 22m

Average total duration

15h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 47m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
21h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$101

Live departures

Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
24h40
4:50 AM Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON2 transfers
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
18h50
11:00 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON

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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
445 miles (717 km)
Average bus duration
15h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$240 (€196)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
13h 36m
First bus
04:45
Last bus
23:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON start from as low as $240 (€196) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $261 (€213) depending on the train type and class.
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: Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ONYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON with Greyhound for as low as $240 (€196). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
13h 36m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€194)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON can start from as little as $270 (€220) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON is $293 (€239); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON bus travel time is 13 h 36 min   for the 445 mile (717 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 1: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 10: 50PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Chicago, IL and Niagara Falls, ON to compare what amenities they may offer.
You have options as you can travel to Niagara Falls, ON from Chicago, IL 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL 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).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, ON

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    The major bus station for departures in Chicago is Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip from Chicago to Niagara Falls.
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