There are 10 ways to get from Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Government Center to Court Housebus
- Take the bus from Malone to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Niagara Falls USAbus
11h 15m$59–153Bus via Ellicott Street & MTC Static
cheapest- Take the bus from Government Center to Court Housebus
- Take the bus from Malone to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Buffalobus 308 / ...
11h 56m$58–155Train
- Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express
- Take the train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
12h 21m$116–334Drive 384.5 mi
- Drive from Burlington to Niagara Fallscar 384.5 mi
7h 41m$71–102Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Plattsburgh to Longueuilbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YUL - YTZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
7h 43m$148–498Train via Canadian Border (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express
- Take the train from Schenectady to Canadian Bordertrain Maple Leaf
12h 44m$111–274Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Plattsburgh to Longueuilbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YUL - YYZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
8h 5m$129–487Bus to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Plattsburgh to Longueuilbus
- Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YHU - YTZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
7h 59m$137–475Bus to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Plattsburgh to Longueuilbus
- Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YHU - YYZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
8h 22m$133–484Bus to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, fly to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Plattsburgh to Longueuilbus
- Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane YHU - YHM
- Take the train from West Harbour GO to Niagara Falls GOtrain
8h 59m$112–405
Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls is to drive which takes 7h 41m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Government Center and arriving at Niagara Falls USA via Malone and Syracuse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls station. However, there are services departing from Burlington and arriving at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Lake Champlain and Niagara Falls is 419 miles. The road distance is 386.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls without a car is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $55 - $160.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by North Country Express Transit, depart from Government Center station.
Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burlington station.
The best way to get from Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $55 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $340 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Lake Champlain, VT, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Government Center to Niagara Falls USA via Court House, Malone, and Syracuse Bus Station in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pearl Street at N. Champlain Street to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Battery Street at Main Street, Burlington, and Schenectady in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- 511ny.org
Bus from Government Center to Court House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- northcountryexpress.net
Bus from Government Center to Court House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- northcountryexpress.net
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Booking & Getting There
Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by North Country Express Transit, arrive at Court House station.
Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls is 387 miles. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls.
There are 781+ hotels available in Niagara Falls.



