There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Niagara Falls by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SNA - BUF
8h 53m$234–940Train
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 9h$695–1,769Bus
- Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Buffalo, NYbus
2d 17h$402–681Drive 2,512.8 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Niagara Fallscar 2,512.8 mi
40h 8m$459–663Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LAX - BUF
11h 47m$239–440Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane LAX - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus
11h 35m$259–889Train, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sarnia to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus
2d 13h$686–1,559
Irvine to Niagara Falls by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Niagara Falls is to train and fly which costs $230 - $440 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Niagara Falls is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $230 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Main-Harvard and arriving at Main Street & Pine Avenue via Anaheim, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus and Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Niagara Falls station. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Irvine and Niagara Falls is 2241 miles. The road distance is 2527.5 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Niagara Falls without a car is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $650 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Irvine to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Irvine to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Anaheim station.
Irvine to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Niagara Falls is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $230 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also bus, which costs $400 - $700 and takes 2 days 17h.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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More Questions & Answers
Irvine to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Niagara Falls is 3h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 3:42 AM in Irvine and 6:42 AM in Niagara Falls.
Irvine to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Niagara Falls is 2528 miles. It takes approximately 40h 8m to drive from Irvine to Niagara Falls.
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