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Compare train and bus for New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 307 miles (495 km)
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$112 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration Fastest 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:00 AM9h30New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.7:30 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY$891One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus10:00 AM9h30New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.7:30 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY$891One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus11:00 AM9h00New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.8:00 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY$911One-way0 transfers
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63 Maple Leaf7:15 AM9h27Penn Station, New York, NY4:42 PMNiagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY$1041One-way0 transfers
281 Empire Service10:20 AM9h15Penn Station, New York, NY7:35 PMNiagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY$1341One-way0 transfers
283 Empire Service1:20 PM9h08Penn Station, New York, NY10:28 PMNiagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY$1341One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM9h35New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.5:35 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY$891One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM9h30New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.6:30 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY$941One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:00 PM9h05New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.9:05 PMNiagara Falls, Old Main St, NY$891One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from New York, 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 New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY costing on average $71 (€57).
Other travel options to Niagara Falls, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 8m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Niagara Falls, NY as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. and arrive in Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY.
- Travel with Republic Airlines to go to Niagara Falls, NY by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak, Seajets to go to Niagara Falls, NY by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound to go to Niagara Falls, NY by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Seajets.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
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