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Compare train and bus for Niagara Falls, NY to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Niagara Falls, NY to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 3m. 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 €62, and a train costs an average of €85.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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€158 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest |
13h 38m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 33m Average total duration Fastest 13h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Niagara Falls, NY to Washington, DC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Niagara Falls, NY to Washington, DC:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Niagara Falls, NY to Washington, DC costing on average $107 (€85).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 10m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Niagara Falls, NY and Washington, DC as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY and arrive in Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
- Buses mostly depart from Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY and arrive in Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Washington, DC by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, NFTA to go to Washington, DC by bus.
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