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How to get fromCarlinville to Niagara Fallsby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Carlinville to Niagara Falls by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlinville Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SPI - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    9h 5m
    $149–707

  2. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carlinville Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane STL - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 49m
    $124–526

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Carlinville Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train
    17h 50m
    $422–789

  4. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Carlinville Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    21h 8m

  5. Drive  725.5 mi

    1. Drive from Carlinville to Niagara Fallscar car 725.5 mi
    12h 41m
    $129–186

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlinville Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane STL - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    8h 36m
    $170–809

  7. Train, bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlinville Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DEC - BUF
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    12h 36m
    $158–720

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlinville Station to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MDW - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    8h 28m
    $305–500

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlinville Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Buffalobus bus
    23h 3m
    $144–250

Carlinville to Niagara Falls by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration17h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$422Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 679.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Carlinville, IL, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Carlinville Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 17h 50m.

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