How to travel from Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY

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Compare train and bus for Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 50m. 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 $47, and a train costs an average of $71.

Distance: 307 miles (495 km)

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$99

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$82

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9h 51m

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9h 21m

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from Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY

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

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

FlixBusFlixBus
12:00PM9h30
Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
09:30PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$771One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBusFlixBus
12:00PM9h30
Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
09:30PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$771One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Amtrak280 Empire Service
03:52AM8h53
Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY
12:45PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$2191One-way
0 transfers

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Amtrak64 Maple Leaf
11:50AM10h25
Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY
10:15PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$1181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:20PM9h00
Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
11:20PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$771One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:05PM9h05
Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
10:10PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$821One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:20AM9h10
Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
05:30PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$931One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY

Travel to New York, 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 Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY.

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There are 2 options to travel between Niagara Falls, NY and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

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

A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY costing on average $71 (€57).

The fastest way to travel from Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 20m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 53m.

The distance from Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY is approximately 307 miles (495 km).
The average frequency per day from Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Niagara Falls, NY and New York, 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 Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY:
  • Trains mostly depart from Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
  • Buses mostly depart from Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY and arrive in New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave..
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak, VIA Rail to go to New York, NY by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, NFTA to go to New York, NY by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak, VIA Rail.
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Niagara Falls, NY to New York, NY often also extend their vacation to go to Washington, DC, Boston, MA, Philadelphia, PA, Atlantic City, NJ, Toronto, ON. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between New York, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.
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