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How to get fromAlbany Airport (ALB) to Niagara Fallsby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Albany Airport (ALB) to Niagara Falls by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ALB - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    5h 12m
    $134–754

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalobus bus Greyhound US0171
    9h 40m
    $50–96

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    7h 48m
    $84–244

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Albany-ALB to Niagara Fallsrideshare rideshare 293.8 mi
    5h 18m

  5. Drive 293.8 mi

    1. Drive from Albany Airport (ALB) to Niagara Fallscar car 293.8 mi
    5h 18m
    $54–78

  6. Train via Canadian Border (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Canadian Bordertrain train Maple Leaf
    8h 11m
    $98–214

  7. Bus via Syracuse

    1. Take the bus from Albany to Syracusebus bus Adt A112
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Niagara Falls USAbus bus FlixBus N2686 / ...
    13h 20m
    $84–284

Albany Airport (ALB) to Niagara Falls by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration7h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Albany Airport (ALB), USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–210 and the journey takes 5h 54m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalo twice daily. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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