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

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

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

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    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 42m
    $148–766

  2. Bus via Buffalo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus bus Adt N816 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Portage Road & Cedar Avenuebus bus 40 / ...
    10h 20m
    $90–384

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    9h 33m
    $215–429

  4. Drive 616.2 km

    1. Drive from New York to Niagara Rivercar car 616.2 km
    8h 6m
    $123–177

  5. 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 46m
    $155–777

  6. 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 8m
    $165–955

  7. 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 9m
    $258–747

  8. 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 27m
    $267–760

  9. 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 42m
    $237–938

  10. 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 34m
    $998–1,975

  11. 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
    $211–422

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Niagara Falls Canadabus bus FlixBus N2685 / ...
    12h 5m
    $130–211

New York to Niagara River by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 596.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

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 $210–430 and the journey takes 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York to Old Fort Niagara via Ellicott Street & MTC Static, Portage Road & Cedar Avenue, and Oakwood Cemetery in around 10h 20m.

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