There are 10 ways to get from Niagara Falls to California by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BUF - SAN
9h 16m$196–812Train
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 9h$705–1,768Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cambridgebus
- Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 13h$362–802Drive 2,518 mi
- Drive from Niagara Falls to Los Angelescar 2,518 mi
39h 57m$460–664Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BUF - LAX
9h 28m$231–430Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Niagara Falls to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YYZ - LAX
10h 32m$259–973Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Niagara Falls to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YYZ - SAN
10h 27m$314–1,265Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Niagara Falls to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YYZ - SFO
10h 52m$263–1,024Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Niagara Falls to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane YYZ - SMF
12h 8m$484–1,264Bus, train
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Toronto Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
2d 13h$719–1,631
Niagara Falls to California by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niagara Falls to California is to bus and fly which costs $230 - $430 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Niagara Falls to California is to bus and fly which takes 9h 16m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Niagara Falls to California station. However, there are services departing from Pine Avenue & Main Street and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Buffalo, NY, Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron, Cambridge, OH and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Niagara Falls station to California. However, there are services departing from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station and arriving at Los Angeles via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Niagara Falls and California is 2242 miles. The road distance is 2532.7 miles.
The best way to get from Niagara Falls to California without a car is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $700 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Niagara Falls to California, including transfers.
Niagara Falls to California bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Buffalo, NY station.
Niagara Falls to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Niagara Falls to California is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $700 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $800 and takes 2 days 13h.
What companies run services between Niagara Falls, NY, USA and California, USA?
You can take a train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Los Angeles via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pine Avenue & Main Street to Los Angeles Union Station via Buffalo, NY, Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron, Cambridge, Cambridge, OH, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Niagara Falls to California bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron station.
California is 3h behind Niagara Falls. It is currently 12:29 AM in Niagara Falls and 9:29 PM in California.
Niagara Falls to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niagara Falls to California is 2533 miles. It takes approximately 39h 57m to drive from Niagara Falls to California.
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