The cheapest and fastest buses from San Francisco, CA to Niagara Falls, NY
Cheapest price
$328
Average price
$328
Fastest journey
3 d 14 h 40 m
Average duration
3 d 14 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3676 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $328 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $328.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Francisco, CA for Niagara Falls, NY on Wed, Feb 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 18 the direct buses cover the 3676 km distance in an average of 3 d 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 14 h 40 m .
On Wed, Feb 18 the slowest buses will take 3 d 14 h 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for San Francisco, CA to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €210. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 77h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €210, and a train costs an average of €189.
Distance: 2284 miles (3676 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€235 Average price Cheapest | €389 Average price |
87h 5m Average total duration 86h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 77h 52m Average total duration Fastest 77h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from San Francisco, CA to Niagara Falls, NY.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Niagara Falls, NY
Buses from San Francisco, CA to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 86h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $265 (€210) but you can travel from only $239 (€189) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 2284 miles (3676 km) distance in 86h 30m.
Distance 2284 miles (3676 km) |
Average bus duration 86h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $265 (€210) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 86h 30m |
First bus 06:50 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from San Francisco, CA to Niagara Falls, NYYou can travel by bus between San Francisco, CA to Niagara Falls, NY with FlixBus for as low as $239 (€189). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, 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.

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- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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