How to travel from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY

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Compare train and bus for Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 16 miles (27 km)

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$9

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$16

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1h 10m

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1h 28m

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58m

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from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY

How to get from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:05 PM0h30
    Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
    5:35 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:35 PM0h30
    Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
    9:05 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:05 AM0h25
    Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
    1:30 AMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:35 PM0h55
    Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
    6:30 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:35 PM0h55
    Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
    7:30 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 PM0h30
    Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
    8:00 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY

Travel to Niagara Falls, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY.

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There are 2 options to travel between Buffalo, NY and Niagara Falls, NY including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

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

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY costing on average $15 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Niagara Falls, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 46m.

The distance from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY is approximately 16 miles (27 km).
The average frequency per day from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY is:
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Buffalo, NY and Niagara Falls, NY as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY:
  • Trains mostly depart from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY and arrive in Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY.
  • Buses mostly depart from Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal and arrive in Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, NFTA to go to Niagara Falls, NY by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Niagara Falls, NY by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, NFTA.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY often also extend their vacation to go to Cheektowaga, NY, New York, NY, Toronto, ON, Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Depew, NY. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Niagara Falls, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.
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