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The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$65

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$78

Fastest journey on Sep 18

12 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

15 h 16 m

Buses on Sep 18

9

Distance

478 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast buses

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

  • Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus
    7:50 AM16h00
    Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
    11:50 PMNiagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON
    $651One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus
    7:50 AM12h15
    Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
    8:05 PMNiagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON
    $661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus
    8:45 PM14h10
    Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
    10:55 AMNiagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON
    $681One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    5:20 PM17h35
    Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
    10:55 AMNiagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON
    $681One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    8:45 PM21h10
    Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
    5:55 PMNiagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON
    $711One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, while a flight costs an average of $715.

Distance: 297 miles (478 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$102

Average price

Cheapest

$715

Average price

$89

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 9m

Average total duration

12h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

United

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON is a bus with an average price of $102.

This is compared to other travel options from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON:

A bus is $613 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON costing on average $715.

The fastest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Niagara Falls, ON take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 39m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Columbus, OH and Niagara Falls, ON.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH 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 $102 compared to roughly $89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.95. The journey takes 12h 39m versus 5h 17m 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.

Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
20h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
Barons Bus
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
21h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$68

Live departures

Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON bus times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 3:45 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
20h05
11:50 PM Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus3:45 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
16h20
8:05 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON3 transfers
Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus7:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
12h15
8:05 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON2 transfers
Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus7:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
16h00
11:50 PM Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON3 transfers
Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
19h45
9:45 AM Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON3 transfers
Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
18h40
8:40 AM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON3 transfers

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Why should you book Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON.
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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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON

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Buses from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 9h 0m.

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
297 miles (478 km)
Average bus duration
12h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$97
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
9h 0m
First bus
4:45 AM
Last bus
8:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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, FlixBus from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ONYou can travel by bus between Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $97. 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
14h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$99
FlixBus frequency
3 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
9h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$97
Greyhound frequency
4 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.

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 Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON can start from as little as $97 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON is $102 ; 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 Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON is 9h 0m to travel the 297 miles (478 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 Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 8:45 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Niagara Falls, ON. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Columbus, OH and Niagara Falls, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Columbus, OH , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH, Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH . When arriving in Niagara Falls, ON , you can end your journey in bus stations like Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON, Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON, Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Niagara Falls, ON from Columbus, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Columbus, OH and Niagara Falls, ON.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON

Most Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON buses use the Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) to Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking) station pair, with some services arriving at Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel). Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH 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 Columbus
Arrival bus stations in Niagara Falls

Which Columbus, OH station do buses to Niagara Falls, ON leave from?

Buses from Columbus, OH to Niagara Falls, ON leave from Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Columbus, OH city centre at 600 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OH 43214, USA.
Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School)600 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OH 43214, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) from Columbus city centre

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Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) bus station facilities and services

Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) 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 Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Wheelchair accessible buses available.

Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station)E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) from Columbus city centre

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Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Columbus, E Town St (Bus 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 Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible bus platforms.

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