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How to get fromElmhurst to Niagara Fallsby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Elmhurst to Niagara Falls by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    5h 33m
    $180–319

  2. Bus via Cleveland

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus Cinncinati,OH-Buffalo
    15h 26m
    $55–148

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    14h 8m
    $186–508

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus bus Greyhound US0171 / ...
    14h 53m
    $89–170

  5. Drive 537.7 mi

    1. Drive from Elmhurst to Niagara Fallscar car 537.7 mi
    9h 5m
    $99–142

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

    1. Take the train from Elmhurst to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MDW - BUF
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    5h 53m
    $171–389

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ORD - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 10m
    $148–802

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MDW - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 29m
    $179–952

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane ORD - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    7h 37m
    $192–1,365

  10. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane ORD - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    8h 1m
    $348–1,174

  11. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane MDW - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    8h 10m
    $153–495

Elmhurst to Niagara Falls by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 517.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a train from Elmhurst to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 14h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elmhurst to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Buffalo, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 14h 53m.

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