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Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center
Interactive heritage center telling stories of freedom seekers and abolitionists connected to Niagara Falls crossings.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$73
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$76
Fastest journey on Sep 15
12 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
12 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 15
2
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 2 buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Niagara Falls, NY, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a bus costs an average of $70.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.90 (€-8.02). The journey takes 6h 55m versus 3h 31m 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 Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Niagara Falls, NY buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:50 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 12h15 | 1:05 AM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 12h15 | 2:05 AM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Niagara Falls, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls, NY trip today.
Interactive heritage center telling stories of freedom seekers and abolitionists connected to Niagara Falls crossings.
Observation deck and exhibits inside a major hydropower facility, explaining energy production and regional engineering history.
Interpretive center at Old Fort Niagara covering colonial military life, archaeology, and the Niagara frontier story.
America's oldest state park and the essential base for seeing the falls, islands, trails, and major viewpoints.
Island area between American and Horseshoe Falls, packed with close-up viewpoints, paths, and seasonal gardens.
Classic viewpoint facing the American Falls, ideal for photos, orientation, and easy access to key park attractions.
Buffalo wings are the region’s signature snack: crisp chicken wings tossed in cayenne butter sauce, born nearby in Buffalo and served everywhere around Niagara.
Beef on weck is a Western New York classic: thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with salt and caraway, usually served with horseradish.
Fish fry is a Friday staple across Upstate New York: battered fried white fish, often haddock, with fries and slaw. It reflects the region’s tavern and lake traditions.
Well-known brewery and restaurant offering craft beer, pub fare, and views near the rapids. A reliable stop for local brews and casual dining.
Established Italian-American restaurant praised for red-sauce classics, generous portions, and a comfortable family-friendly setting.
Historic casual spot near the park known for hearty breakfasts, classic American fare, and old-school Niagara Falls atmosphere.
Moderate for a U.S. tourist city: hotels rise in peak season, dining is typical mid-range U.S., and local transit is limited so many visitors use cars or paid tours.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated but optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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.

Most Pittsburgh, PA to Niagara Falls, NY buses use the Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station to Niagara Falls, Old Main St station pair. Use this guide to compare Pittsburgh, PA and Niagara Falls, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar available on site
Available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
Niagara Falls, Old Main St is 1 km from Niagara Falls city centre. Public transport options include:
Niagara Falls, Old Main St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available inside the station. ATMs are available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St.
Ticket office support is available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St.
Available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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