There are 5 ways to get from Lancaster to Niagara Falls by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 9m$11–152Line 2 bus, line 40 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pleasant Avenue & Rite Aid to Ellicott Street & MTC Staticbus 2
- Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Main Street & Pine Avenuebus 40 / ...
2h 27m$4Drive 29.4 mi
- Drive from Lancaster to Niagara Fallscar 29.4 mi
40 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lancaster to Niagara Fallstaxi 29.4 mi
40 min$120–150Line 46 bus, line 4 bus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Central Avenue & West Main Street to Walden Avenue & Thruway Transit Centerbus 46
- Take the bus from Walden Avenue & Thruway Transit Center to Ellicott Street & MTC Staticbus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Main Street & Pine Avenuebus 40 / ...
2h 40m$6
Lancaster to Niagara Falls by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Niagara Falls is to line 2 bus and line 40 bus which costs $4 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Niagara Falls is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Pleasant Avenue & Rite Aid and arriving at Main Street & Pine Avenue via Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster station to Niagara Falls station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo Depew Station and arriving at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Lancaster and Niagara Falls is 37 miles. The road distance is 29.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Niagara Falls without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $11 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Lancaster to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Lancaster to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by NFTA, depart from Pleasant Avenue & Rite Aid station.
Lancaster to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Niagara Falls is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $11 - $160. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus and line 40 bus, which costs $4 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Lancaster, NY, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–22 and the journey takes 1h 1m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pleasant Avenue & Rite Aid to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 2h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $9–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $10–55
- Economy Plus
- $11–65
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from Pleasant Avenue & Rite Aid to Ellicott Street & MTC Static
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Main Street & Pine Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from Central Avenue & West Main Street to Walden Avenue & Thruway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from Walden Avenue & Thruway Transit Center to Ellicott Street & MTC Static
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Main Street & Pine Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Buffalo Express Taxi
- Phone
- +1 716-986-2782
- Website
- buffaloexpresstaxi.com
Liberty Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 716-877-7111
- Website
- libertycab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lancaster to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by NFTA, arrive at Ellicott Street & MTC Static station.
Lancaster to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Niagara Falls is 30 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Lancaster to Niagara Falls.
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