There are 9 ways to get from Grand Island to Niagara Falls by plane, bus, shuttle, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Grand Island to Buffalo, bus • 8h 47m
Cheapest option
Train • 27h 4m
7 alternative options
Fly Grand Island to Toronto, bus • 9h 56m
Bus to Omaha, fly to Buffalo, bus • 10h 35m
Bus • 28h 22m
Bus via Indianapolis • 32h 34m
Drive • 18h 33m
Grand Island to Niagara Falls by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Island to Niagara Falls is to train which costs $120 - $550 and takes 27h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Island to Niagara Falls is to fly and bus which takes 8h 47m and costs $340 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Island to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Grand Island, NE and arriving at Main Street Pine Avenue North Nears via Omaha, Ne, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station and Ellicott Street MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 22m.
The distance between Grand Island and Niagara Falls is 1054 miles. The road distance is 1129.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Island to Niagara Falls without a car is to train which takes 27h 4m and costs $120 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Grand Island to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Grand Island to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from Grand Island, NE station.
The best way to get from Grand Island to Niagara Falls is to train which takes 27h 4m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $410 and takes 28h 22m.
Grand Island to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Niagara Falls is 1h ahead of Grand Island. It is currently 11:56 AM in Grand Island and 12:56 PM in Niagara Falls.
- Distance: 1053.7 miles
- Duration: 8h 47m
What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Grand Island to Niagara Falls via Hastings Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 27h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Island to Niagara Falls via Omaha, NE, Omaha, Ne, Chicago, Il, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Buffalo, and Ellicott Street MTC Static in around 28h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lincoln to Buffalo via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,200
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $850
Flights from Lincoln to Toronto via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450 - $850
Flights from Lincoln to Toronto via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450 - $850
Flights from Lincoln to Toronto via Chicago O'Hare, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $450 - $850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $700
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $700
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Island to Buffalo via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330 - $1,200
Flights from Grand Island to Toronto via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310 - $1,200
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lincoln to Buffalo via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380 - $1,300
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $700
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Grand Island to Toronto via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,700
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Grand Island to Toronto via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370 - $1,700
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hastings Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $27 - $85
- Child Coach - short notice
- $45 - $75
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $40 - $140
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $45 - $140
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $60 - $160
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $85 - $270
- Business Seat - short notice
- $90 - $280
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $70 - $210
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22 - $180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $22 - $75
- Child Coach - short notice
- $40 - $65
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $35 - $120
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $35 - $120
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $50 - $130
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $70 - $230
- Business Seat - short notice
- $80 - $230
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $55 - $180
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1 - $65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $1 - $16
- Child Coach - short notice
- $7 - $19
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $10 - $35
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $12 - $40
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $11 - $25
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $23 - $75
- Business Seat - short notice
- $28 - $55
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $6 - $65
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo to Niagara Falls Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $80
- Website
- http://www.viarail.ca/
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $13 - $80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $13 - $60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $13 - $25
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5 - $35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $5 - $35
Bus from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Niagara Falls Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9 - $45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $9 - $45
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22 - $80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $22 - $80
Bus from Toronto to Niagara Falls Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9 - $45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $9 - $45
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $45
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-888-9793
- navigatorexpress@navigatorbus.com
- Website
- navigatorairportexpress.com
Shuttle from Grand Island, NE to Lincoln Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40 - $55
- Schedules at
- navigatorairportexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Grand Island, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 735-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Grand Island, Ne to Omaha, Ne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $75
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35 - $55
- Flexible Fares
- $50 - $75
Bus from Omaha, Ne to Chicago, Il
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85 - $170
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $85 - $130
- Flexible Fares
- $110 - $170
Bus from Grand Island, Ne to Champaign, Il
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100 - $210
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $100 - $160
- Flexible Fares
- $140 - $210
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21 - $65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19 - $60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com/
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com/
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Champaign, IL to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-544-2383
- Website
- hoosierride.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60 - $110
- Book at
- https://ridewithmiller.com
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