Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON bus with Adirondack Trailways

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

237 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Syracuse, NY for Niagara Falls, ON on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 237 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 5 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.

  • FlixBus
    7:25 PM5h15
    Syracuse, NY
    12:40 AMNiagara Falls, ON
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $305.

Distance: 147 miles (237 km)

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Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

$546

Average price

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

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3h 41m

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30m

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11h 42m

Average total duration

8h 42m

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3h 0m

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2h 37m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON costing on average $39 (€32).

A bus is $510 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON costing on average $546 (€448).

The fastest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON is by train with an average journey time of 3h 41m.

Other travel options to Niagara Falls, ON take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

Flight takes on average 8h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Niagara Falls, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€19). The journey takes 4h 45m versus 2h 37m 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.

Direct services are operated by Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus.

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.

Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$27

Live departures

Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON bus times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus7:25 PM Syracuse, NY
5h15
12:40 AM Niagara Falls, ON0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON buses with Omio?

Adirondack Trailways as well as Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON.
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Why book with Omio vs Adirondack Trailways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Adirondack Trailways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trailways, Greyhound or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON

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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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
147 miles (237 km)
Average bus duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€22)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
6 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

Bus providers: Adirondack Trailways, Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ONYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON with Adirondack Trailways, Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Adirondack Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Adirondack Trailways frequency
3 a day

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
Trailways frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Niagara Falls

Things to do in Niagara Falls

Discover the best of Niagara Falls — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls trip today.

  • Recommended

Niagara Falls History Museum

Local history museum covering the War of 1812, tourism, and community stories in Niagara Falls. A solid stop for visitors who want context beyond the waterfalls.

  • Recommended

Bird Kingdom

Large indoor aviary and wildlife attraction near the falls, featuring free-flying birds and rainforest-style exhibits. Not a conventional museum, but a well-known educational indoor visit.

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum

A popular Clifton Hill attraction with oddities, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly curiosities. More entertainment-focused than traditional, but one of the city’s most visited museum-style fun

Canadian Dollar

Generally moderate for Canada. Attractions and hotels near the falls cost more, while casual dining and chain options are fairly reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
CAD 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CAD 30-60 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
CAD 80-150+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CAD 3-6 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% before tax at restaurants if service is good. Tip bartenders CAD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10%, and hotel staff CAD 2-5 for help.

FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON 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, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON can start from as little as $26 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON is $36 (€29) ; 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 Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON is 3h 30m to travel the 147 miles (237 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 Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON with Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON, you can count on Adirondack Trailways, Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Niagara Falls, ON. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Syracuse, NY and Niagara Falls, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Niagara Falls, ON from Syracuse, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Niagara Falls, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Syracuse, NY nor Niagara Falls, ON are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON among Omio's users.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Niagara Falls, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and scams involving overpriced tours or unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's important to buy transportation and attraction tickets from authorized vendors and avoid street offers that seem too good to be true. Staying aware of surroundings, especially in crowded areas, helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON

Most Syracuse, NY to Niagara Falls, ON buses use the Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) to Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal. Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY and Niagara Falls, ON bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Syracuse
Arrival bus stations in Niagara Falls
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station)
Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave)
City-centre transport

Getting to Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave) from Syracuse city centre

BusSy 40 · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
Sy 30, Sy 40 · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport)

Most popular buses to and from Niagara Falls, ON and Syracuse, NY

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