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Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center
Museum interpreting local Underground Railroad history through stories of freedom seekers and abolitionists on the Niagara frontier.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 27
Cheapest price
$315
Average price
$315
Fastest journey
2 d 18 h 35 m
Average duration
2 d 18 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3517 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $315 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $315.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Niagara Falls, NY on Sat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 3517 km distance in an average of 2 d 18 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 18 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 2 d 18 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.
7:30 AM66h35Los Angeles, CA2:05 AMNiagara Falls, NY$3151One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM66h35Los Angeles, CA2:05 AMNiagara Falls, NY$3151One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $239. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 64h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $239, and a train costs an average of $1185.
Distance: 2185 miles (3517 km)
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$306 Average price Cheapest | $1185 Average price | $510 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
65h 24m Average total duration Fastest 64h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 72h 15m Average total duration 71h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY is a bus with an average price of $306 (€251).
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY:
A bus is $879 (€719) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY costing on average $1185 (€970).
The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 64h 54m.
Other travel options to Niagara Falls, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 71h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Niagara Falls, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users.
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Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 59h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $266 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 66h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $239 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 66h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $268 |
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Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY bus times
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| 7:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 66h35 | 2:05 AM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 64h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $239 (€196) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 2185 miles (3517 km) distance in 59h 50m.
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.
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Distance 2185 miles (3517 km) |
Average bus duration 64h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $239 (€196) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 59h 50m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Things to do in Niagara Falls
Discover the best of Niagara Falls — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls trip today.
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Burchfield Penney Art Center
Highly regarded art museum in nearby Buffalo dedicated to Western New York artists, especially Charles E. Burchfield.
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Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House
Architectural museum site in Buffalo showcasing one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s major Prairie School masterpieces.
- Must visit
Niagara Falls State Park
America’s oldest state park and the main base for experiencing the falls, trails, overlooks, and major viewpoints.
- Must visit
Goat Island
Central island between the American and Horseshoe Falls with classic walking paths, overlooks, and access to major experiences.
- Must visit
Terrapin Point
Popular viewpoint on Goat Island with close-up views of Horseshoe Falls, especially striking at sunset and after dark.
Buffalo Wings
Crispy chicken wings tossed in spicy Buffalo sauce, a regional classic from nearby Buffalo and one of Western New York’s most iconic foods.
Beef on Weck
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with salt and caraway, a signature sandwich strongly associated with the Buffalo-Niagara region.
Fish Fry
A Friday favorite across Western New York, usually beer-battered white fish served with fries, coleslaw, and tartar sauce.
Como Restaurant
A long-established Italian restaurant and local favorite, known for classic red-sauce dishes, generous portions, and old-school atmosphere.
The Griffon Gastropub
A popular casual gastropub known for craft beer, burgers, wings, and a lively atmosphere near the tourist core.
Savor
An established upscale restaurant at the Seneca Niagara Resort with polished American dining, steaks, seafood, and a refined setting.
United States Dollar
Prices are moderate by U.S. tourist standards. Hotels near the falls cost more, while casual dining stays fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 for service.
FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY can start from as little as $239 (€196) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY is $306 (€251) ; 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 Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY is 59h 50m to travel the 2185 miles (3517 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 Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
A trip to Niagara Falls, NY from Los Angeles, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 59h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Niagara Falls, NY including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Niagara Falls, NY are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Niagara Falls, NY include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Niagara Falls, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Niagara Falls, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the falls and nearby attractions. Avoid unlicensed street vendors and unofficial ticket sellers to prevent scams. Be aware of aggressive panhandlers and always use official transportation and tour services. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Niagara Falls, NY
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The major bus station for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) for your trip from Los Angeles to Niagara Falls.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Niagara Falls is Niagara Falls, Old Main St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Niagara Falls, Old Main St for your trip to Niagara Falls from Los Angeles.
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