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How to get fromOakland to Niagara Fallsby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Oakland to Niagara Falls by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane OAK - BUF
    10h 46m
    $238–961

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SFO - BUF
    10h 53m
    $134–568

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2d 14h
    $394–706

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 17h
    $758–1,813

  5. Drive  2,620.5 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Niagara Fallscar car 2,620.5 mi
    41h 19m
    $479–691

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane SFO - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 21m
    $254–827

  7. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SJC - BUF
    11h 43m
    $233–917

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane OAK - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    11h 40m
    $388–870

  9. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane SMF - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    13h 57m
    $168–669

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 20h
    $733–1,585

Oakland to Niagara Falls by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$394Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,336.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago, Cleveland, OH, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 2d 14h.

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