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National Air and Space Museum
This world-class museum presents aviation and space history through iconic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on science exhibits.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
Kč2516
Average ticket price on Sep 20
Kč2516
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 4 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
498 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC will cost around Kč2516 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč2516.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 498 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč2259 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč2259, while a flight costs an average of Kč9943.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč2791 Average price | Kč2259 Average price Cheapest | Kč9943 Average price | Kč2125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 46m Average total duration 15h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 36m Average total duration 14h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC:
A train is Kč532 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC costing on average Kč2791.
A train is Kč7684 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC costing on average Kč9943.
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 6m.
Bus takes on average 15h 16m.
Tickets start at around Kč2791 compared to roughly Kč2125 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-665.78. The journey takes 15h 16m versus 7h 24m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč2516 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč2150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price Kč1754 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price Kč2254 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1722 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1735 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1956 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1930 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč2085 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price Kč1519 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč1889 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč2592 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1904 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1904 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč1952 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1671 |
The table below shows live departures for Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:45 PM Niagara Falls, ON | 15h00 | 3:45 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 1:30 AM Niagara Falls, ON | 28h10 | 5:40 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč1683 but you can travel from only Kč664 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 12h 30m.
Distance 309 miles (498 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1683 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Niagara Falls, ON to Washington, DC buses use the Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking) to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW). Use this guide to compare Niagara Falls, ON and Washington, DC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking) is 3 km from Niagara Falls city centre. Public transport options include:
Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking). ATMs are available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking).
Ticket office support is available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking).
Available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) is 1 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW). ATMs are available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW).
Ticket office support is available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW).
Available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW): Sidewalks and crosswalks are wheelchair accessible.
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