There are 6 ways to get from Ely to Niagara Falls by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane CID - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
6h 18m$243–1,242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
20h 7m$103–234Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain
18h 47m$281–651Drive 740 mi
- Drive from Ely to Niagara Fallscar 740 mi
12h 26m$136–196Fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane CID - YTZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus
7h 7m$165–788Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane CID - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus
7h 30m$161–747
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Niagara Falls is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Niagara Falls is to fly and bus which takes 6h 18m and costs $240 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Kirkwood Comm. College and arriving at Main Street & Pine Avenue via Iowa City, Chicago, Cleveland, OH and Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 7m.
The distance between Ely and Niagara Falls is 708 miles. The road distance is 744.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Niagara Falls without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 47m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Ely to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Ely to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Iowa City station.
Ely to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Niagara Falls is 1h ahead of Ely. It is currently 9:06 PM in Ely and 10:06 PM in Niagara Falls.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Niagara Falls is 744 miles. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Ely to Niagara Falls.
What companies run services between Ely, IA, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ely to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Kirkwood Comm. College, Iowa City, Chicago, Cleveland, OH, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 20h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $9–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $10–55
- Economy Plus
- $11–65
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
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