There are 9 ways to get from Mankato to Niagara Falls by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 40 bus
best- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MSP - BUF
- Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Main Street & Pine Avenuebus
7h 4m$144–742Bus to Rochester, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Mankato to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane RST - BUF
10h 45m$129–642Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis 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
23h 59m$251–740Bus
- Take the bus from Mankato to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
26h 29m$179–337Drive 945.7 mi
- Drive from Mankato to Niagara Fallscar 945.7 mi
16h 2m$173–250Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane MSP - YYZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
8h 3m$384–1,201Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane MSP - YTZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
10h$368–1,492Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Mankato to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Buffalobus
28h 8m$199–324Bus #2
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
30h 49m$175–347
Mankato to Niagara Falls by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mankato to Niagara Falls is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Mankato to Niagara Falls is to bus and fly and line 40 bus which takes 7h 4m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Mankato to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Mankato and arriving at Bus Terminal via Rochester, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Detroit Bus Station and Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 29m.
The distance between Mankato and Niagara Falls is 851 miles. The road distance is 951.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mankato to Niagara Falls without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 59m and costs $250 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Mankato to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Mankato to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, depart from Mankato station.
Mankato to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, arrive at Rochester station.
Niagara Falls is 1h ahead of Mankato. It is currently 10:55 AM in Mankato and 11:55 AM in Niagara Falls.
Yes, the driving distance between Mankato to Niagara Falls is 951 miles. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Mankato to Niagara Falls.
What companies run services between Mankato, MN, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Mankato to Bus Terminal via Rochester, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Detroit Bus Station, Toronto, and Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor in around 26h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- [email protected]
- Website
- Land to Air Express
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $12–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $16–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $12–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $13–40
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