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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY
Cheapest price
$209
Average price
$209
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
718 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.
It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY without transferring at least 3 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY 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: 446 miles (718 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€213 Average price | €205 Average price Cheapest |
13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration Fastest 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $138 |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 8:45 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 29h20 | 2:05 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 3 transfers | |
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| 6:55 AM Chicago, IL | 13h43 | 8:38 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $246 (€196) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 446 miles (718 km) distance in 13h 37m.
Distance 446 miles (718 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $246 (€196) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 37m |
First bus 04:45 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NYYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY with Greyhound for as low as $246 (€196). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Niagara Falls State Park, the oldest state park in the U.S. offering stunning views of the falls and various walking trails
- Cave of the Winds, an attraction providing close-up views of Bridal Veil Falls via wooden walkways
- Aquarium of Niagara, featuring over 200 species of aquatic animals and interactive exhibits
- Old Fort Niagara, a historic site with original 18th-century buildings and reenactments
- Whirlpool State Park, offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the Niagara Whirlpool and rapids.
- Maid of the Mist, take a boat tour to the base of the falls for a unique perspective and thrilling experience
- Niagara Gorge Discovery Center, explore interactive exhibits and hiking trails that showcase the natural and local history of the area
- Niagara Falls Culinary Institute, enjoy a cooking class or dine at the student-run restaurant for a unique culinary experience
- Niagara Wine Trail, embark on a tasting tour of local wineries offering a variety of wines and scenic views
- Artpark, attend concerts, theater performances, and art exhibits in a picturesque setting along the Niagara River.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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