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How to get fromNew York to Niagara Riverby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 12 ways to get from New York to Niagara River by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    9h 33m
    $365–562

  2. Bus via Buffalo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus bus Adt N816-D / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Portage Road & Cedar Avenuebus bus 40 / ...
    10h 20m
    $91–391

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Niagara Falls Canadabus bus FlixBus N2768a / ...
    9h 55m
    $101–149

  4. Drive  616.2 km

    1. Drive from New York to Niagara Rivercar car 616.2 km
    8h 6m
    $112–162

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center to Old Fort Niagarashuttle bus
    5h 46m
    $118–637

  6. Train via Niagra Falls Public Library (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Canadian Bordertrain train Maple Leaf
    11h
    $362–556

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center to Old Fort Niagarashuttle bus
    5h 49m
    $149–802

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    6h 6m
    $155–976

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane EWR - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lakebus bus
    7h 22m
    $272–737

  10. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane EWR - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lakebus bus
    7h 29m
    $559–1,781

  11. Fly Laguardia Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane LGA - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lakebus bus
    7h 43m
    $275–655

  12. Fly Laguardia Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane LGA - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lakebus bus
    7h 48m
    $828–1,861

New York to Niagara River by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 767.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Niagara River, ON, Canada?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $360–600 and the journey takes 9h 8m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Niagara Falls Canada 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

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