There are 5 ways to get from Downtown to Niagara Falls by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Bus via Erie
best- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus Greyhound US0440s
- Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus Greyhound US0170
7h 38m$31–87Train
- 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
8h 58m$108–371Drive 235.2 mi
- Drive from Downtown to Niagara Fallscar 235.2 mi
4h 10m$43–62Fly, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane PIT - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
7h 11m$105–582Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalobus Fab510
9h 13m$109–195
Downtown to Niagara Falls by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown to Niagara Falls is to bus via Erie which costs $30 - $90 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Downtown to Niagara Falls is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Downtown station to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Main Street & Pine Avenue via Erie and Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Downtown station to Niagara Falls station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Cleveland Amtrak and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Downtown and Niagara Falls is 257 miles. The road distance is 236.6 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown to Niagara Falls without a car is to bus via Erie which takes 7h 38m and costs $30 - $90.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Downtown to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Downtown to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Downtown to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Downtown to Niagara Falls is to bus via Erie which takes 7h 38m and costs $30 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $380 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Downtown, PA, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Erie, Buffalo, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Cleveland Amtrak and Buffalo Depew Station in around 8h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- 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
- $9–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $9–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $10–55
- Economy Plus
- $11–65
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Fullington Tours
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More Questions & Answers
Downtown to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Erie station.
Downtown to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown to Niagara Falls is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Downtown to Niagara Falls.
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