The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
495 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 24 buses that leave New York, NY for Niagara Falls, NY on Mon, Mar 02, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 495 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.
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Compare train and bus for New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 307 miles (495 km)
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9h 11m Average total duration Fastest 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 8h51 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY buses for today, Sunday, March 1. 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 · FlixBus | 10:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 15h50 | 1:50 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 12h20 | 12:00 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 12h10 | 12:00 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 2 transfers | |
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+ FlixBus | 1:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 12h50 | 1:50 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 9h00 | 12:00 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 3:50 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 10h00 | 1:50 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:59 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h51 | 1:50 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 10:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 12h40 | 11:30 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus | 11:10 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 10h55 | 10:05 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 1 transfer | |
Toronto Charter Buses 4195559 MC-1617607 | 11:30 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 8h00 | 7:30 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 9h05 | 10:05 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 1:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 10h25 | 11:30 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 1:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 11h00 | 12:30 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 9h30 | 11:30 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 9h10 | 11:30 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 9h30 | 12:30 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 3:10 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 10h55 | 2:05 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 10h05 | 2:05 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 9h05 | 2:05 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 6:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 11h55 | 6:30 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 9h25 | 4:25 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 7:20 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 11h10 | 6:30 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 9h30 | 6:30 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Buses from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 19 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 307 miles (495 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NYYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from New York to Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is on the western bank of the Niagara River in the Golden Horseshoe region of Southern Ontario. The city of New York and Niagara Falls are separated by a distance of around 410 miles (660 kilometers). There are several transit systems that connect these two cities. However, buses are the most common and it takes a journey time of approximately seven to eight hours for travelers to connect by bus from New York to Niagara Falls. The route from New York to Niagara Falls has about 14 bus services operating every week. Travelers can expect at least two buses daily that connect from New York to Niagara Falls.
Which bus companies travel from New York to Niagara Falls?
There are several intercity bus companies that operate the route from New York to Niagara Falls. One of the popular bus services is the company OurBus. OurBus has an extensive network of coaches operating mainly in the north-east region, covering New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Typically, OurBus services operate direct trips from New York to Niagara Falls, rarely making any changes along the way with few stops. However, the departure and arrival time may vary depending on the bus line a traveler chooses.
How long is the bus ride from New York to Niagara Falls?
It will take a journey time of around seven to eight hours to cover the 410-mile distance between New York and Niagara Falls. Travelers are encouraged book their bus tickets much earlier because ticket prices tend to increase as the departure date gets closer. Tuesday is the most ideal day to travel from New York to Niagara Falls because the bus station is less crowded and it's when the least number of bus tickets are sold. The busiest day to travel from New York to Niagara Falls is on Saturday. Travelers traveling on this day should consider booking their bus tickets from New York to Niagara Falls earlier to avoid congestion and the last-minute rush.
How many buses are there from New York to Niagara Falls?
On average, OurBus services operate two daily services on this route. The earliest bus from New York to Niagara Falls departs at 12:35 a.m., while the latest departure time is set at around 10:45 p.m. OurBus services operate a minimum of 14 buses connecting New York to Niagara Falls each week. On weekends, up to three bus trips are available daily connecting from New York to Niagara Falls. The earliest departure bus from New York to Niagara Falls is scheduled at 12:35 a.m., followed by a mid-day bus trip, and finally, the last bus from New York to Niagara Falls departs at around 10:00 p.m.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from New York to Niagara Falls?
Departure bus station: there are five bus stations for bus services from New York to Niagara Falls. Most bus trips to Niagara from New York depart from Madison Ave between E. 26th and 27th Street. The bus station is situated less than a mile from the center of New York City. Travelers can get to the bus station in less than seven minutes by use of any public transit options available. Besides, the station is served by multiple car parking spaces just a few yards away across the street. Facilities at the station include food concessions and restaurants, bus ticket offices, a post office, and waiting areas for travelers waiting to book or board a bus service.
Arrival bus station: buses from New York to Niagara Falls arrive at one of three bus stations, which are 127 Old Main Street, 240 1st St, and 825 Depot Ave W. The bus station at 127 Main Street is situated approximately half a mile from Niagara city center, behind the visitor center and in front of the Old Main Street. It is the main bus stop for OurBus services from New York to Niagara. There are several stops close to the bus station with the closest stop being Main St & Cleveland Avenue located a few yards from the station. Several bus lines also pass near the bus station and include bus lines 50, 52, and 55. For instance, bus line 55 provides the shortest route connecting from Walmart Supercenter to Niagara Falls with a traveling time of approximately 47 minutes. The municipal buses are available for travelers getting from the bus station to other areas around the city and run from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily. Other facilities at the bus station include restaurants, shops, ticket offices, and restrooms.
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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