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The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€143
Average price
€158
Fastest journey
18 h 35 m
Average duration
21 h 4 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
815 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around €158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €143.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus9:20 PM20h20Raleigh, Bus Station5:40 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY€1431One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM26h25Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC5:40 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY€1481One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+9:55 PM21h35Raleigh, Bus Station7:30 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY€1541One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 AM24h20Raleigh, Bus Station6:10 AMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY€1611One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus12:55 AM18h35Raleigh, Bus Station7:30 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY€1711One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus12:55 AM18h35Raleigh, Bus Station7:30 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY€1711One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus9:20 PM20h20Raleigh, Bus Station5:40 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY€1431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 1:00 PM20h30Raleigh, Bus Station9:30 AMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY€1721One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+9:55 PM21h35Raleigh, Bus Station7:30 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY€1541One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 AM24h20Raleigh, Bus Station6:10 AMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY€1611One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY
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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €83 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 506 miles (815 km) distance in 19h 35m.
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 506 miles (815 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €83 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 19h 35m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator GoRaleigh | Departure Time 10:22PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 21h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €161 |
Live departures
Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 26h25 | 5:40 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus | 9:20 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 20h20 | 5:40 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus | 9:55 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 21h35 | 7:30 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| +FlixBus | 12:55 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 18h35 | 7:30 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 24h20 | 6:10 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 1:00 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 20h30 | 9:30 AM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: GoRaleigh from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NYYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY with GoRaleigh for as low as €83. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
GoRaleigh
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 8m
Cheapest Price
€161
GoRaleigh frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Niagara Falls, NY
Things to do in Niagara Falls, NY
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.
- Recommended
Niagara Power Vista
Observation deck and exhibits inside a major hydropower facility, explaining energy production and regional engineering history.
- Recommended
Old Fort Niagara Museum
Interpretive center at Old Fort Niagara covering colonial military life, archaeology, and the Niagara frontier story.
- Must visit
Niagara Falls State Park
America's oldest state park and the essential base for seeing the falls, islands, trails, and major viewpoints.
- Must visit
Goat Island
Island area between American and Horseshoe Falls, packed with close-up viewpoints, paths, and seasonal gardens.
- Must visit
Prospect Point
Classic viewpoint facing the American Falls, ideal for photos, orientation, and easy access to key park attractions.
Buffalo Wings
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
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.
Friday Fish Fry
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.
Wine On Third
Well-known brewery and restaurant offering craft beer, pub fare, and views near the rapids. A reliable stop for local brews and casual dining.
La Galera Mexican Restaurant
Established Italian-American restaurant praised for red-sauce classics, generous portions, and a comfortable family-friendly setting.
Power City Eatery
Historic casual spot near the park known for hearty breakfasts, classic American fare, and old-school Niagara Falls atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY can start from as little as €83 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY is €136 ; 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 Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY is 19h 35m to travel the 506 miles (815 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 Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY which require at least one change with GoRaleigh. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY, you can count on GoRaleigh for the best way to get you to Niagara Falls, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Raleigh, NC and Niagara Falls, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Niagara Falls, NY including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY.
No, the bus from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY
Most Raleigh, NC to Niagara Falls, NY buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station to Niagara Falls, Old Main St station pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Niagara Falls, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Raleigh
Arrival bus stations in Niagara Falls
Raleigh, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Raleigh, Bus Station from Raleigh city centre
Bus1 · 8m · €2 · every ~10 min
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon)
City-centre transport
Getting to Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) from Raleigh city centre
BusZwx · 5m · every ~1 min
15, 18 · 7m · €2 · every ~11 min
Niagara Falls, Old Main St
City-centre transport
Getting to Niagara Falls, Old Main St from Niagara Falls city centre
Bus40, 50, 77, 155 · 9m · €2 · every ~6 min
ShuttleForte Route to the Falls · 3m · every ~6 min
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