There are 6 ways to get from Niskayuna to Niagara Falls by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 16m$82–242Bus via Syracuse
cheapest- Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus Adt A264 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
8h 53m$50–94Drive 290 mi
- Drive from Niskayuna to Niagara Fallscar 290 mi
5h 12m$53–77Fly, bus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ALB - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
6h 50m$162–830Train via Canadian Border (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Canadian Bordertrain Maple Leaf
7h 39m$96–202Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalobus Greyhound US0171
10h 17m$56–100
Niskayuna to Niagara Falls by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niskayuna to Niagara Falls is to bus via Syracuse which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Niskayuna to Niagara Falls is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Niskayuna to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Rt 7 & Merlin Dr and arriving at Main Street & Pine Avenue via Schenectady, Syracuse Bus Station and Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Niskayuna to Niagara Falls station. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Niskayuna and Niagara Falls is 315 miles. The road distance is 291.7 miles.
The best way to get from Niskayuna to Niagara Falls without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs $80 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Niskayuna to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Niskayuna to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Schenectady station.
Niskayuna to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Niskayuna to Niagara Falls is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs $80 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus via Syracuse, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Niskayuna, NY, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 5h 54m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rt 7 & Merlin Dr to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Schenectady, Syracuse Bus Station, Buffalo, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 8h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–190
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $130–240
- Economy
- $90–200
- Economy Plus
- $100–210
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Niskayuna to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Niskayuna to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niskayuna to Niagara Falls is 292 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Niskayuna to Niagara Falls.
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