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How to get fromGreat Lakes (Station) to Niagara Fallsby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Great Lakes (Station) to Niagara Falls by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTCtrain 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
    6h 26m
    $172–390

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    14h 51m
    $58–151

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTCtrain 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
    14h 41m
    $187–509

  4. Drive 555.8 mi

    1. Drive from Great Lakes (Station) to Niagara Fallscar car 555.8 mi
    9h 28m
    $102–147

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    6h 35m
    $183–321

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester, train

    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ORD - ROC
    3. Take the train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 11m
    $151–804

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane ORD - YTZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    8h 38m
    $195–1,367

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane MDW - YTZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    8h 43m
    $154–496

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane ORD - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    9h 2m
    $351–1,176

  10. Train, bus via Brook Park

    1. Take the train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus bus
    15h 26m
    $90–171

Great Lakes (Station) to Niagara Falls by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Great Lakes (Station), IL, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Great Lakes to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 14h 41m.

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