There are 5 ways to get from Altoona to Niagara Falls by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from State College to DuBoisbus
- Take the bus from DuBois to Buffalobus
10h 22m$75–234Bus via Pittsburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
- Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus
12h 17m$67–162Train
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 47m$202–603Drive 363 km
- Drive from Altoona to Niagara Fallscar 363 km
5h 2m$72–103Train, bus
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus 510
13h 1m$113–366
Altoona to Niagara Falls by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Niagara Falls is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to Niagara Falls is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Altoona station to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at Main Street & 4th Street via State College, DuBois and Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Altoona station to Niagara Falls station. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Cleveland Amtrak and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
The distance between Altoona and Niagara Falls is 501 km. The road distance is 363 km.
The best way to get from Altoona to Niagara Falls without a car is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs $75 - $240.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Altoona to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Altoona to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Altoona Bus Station.
Altoona to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Altoona to Niagara Falls is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs $75 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $650 and takes 12h 47m.
What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Niagara Falls, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Main Street & 4th Street via State College Bus Station, State College, DuBois, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Cleveland Amtrak, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 12h 47m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $12–65
- Business
- $55–190
- Business Plus
- $70–200
- Economy
- $14–75
- Economy Plus
- $15–85
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College to DuBois
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from DuBois to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from State College to DuBois
- Saver
- $23–45
- Flexible
- $46–51
Bus from DuBois to Buffalo
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $80–160
Bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Ny
- Saver
- $60–240
- Flexible
- $110–260
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Altoona to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at State College Bus Station.
Altoona to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Niagara Falls is 363 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Altoona to Niagara Falls.
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