There are 6 ways to get from Orange County to Niagara Falls by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SNA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
8h 22m$304–1,143Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LAX - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
9h 30m$263–1,045Train
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 9h$876–2,009Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus
2d 15h$384–776Drive 2,514.7 mi
- Drive from Orange County to Niagara Fallscar 2,514.7 mi
39h 58m$459–663Train, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Stationbus
- Take the train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus
2d 13h$867–1,932
Orange County to Niagara Falls by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orange County to Niagara Falls is to bus which costs $380 - $800 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Orange County to Niagara Falls is to fly and bus which takes 8h 22m and costs $300 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Orange County to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana Bus Stop and arriving at Main Street & Pine Avenue via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Columbus - Mound St and Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Orange County to Niagara Falls station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Orange County and Niagara Falls is 2244 miles. The road distance is 2529.3 miles.
The best way to get from Orange County to Niagara Falls without a car is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $850 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Orange County to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Orange County to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Orange County to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Orange County to Niagara Falls is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $850 - $2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $800 and takes 2 days 15h.
What companies run services between Orange County, CA, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Santa Ana to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 2d 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Columbus - Mound St, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $9–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $10–55
- Economy Plus
- $11–65
Train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
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More Questions & Answers
Orange County to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Niagara Falls is 3h ahead of Orange County. It is currently 2:50 AM in Orange County and 5:50 AM in Niagara Falls.
Orange County to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orange County to Niagara Falls is 2529 miles. It takes approximately 39h 58m to drive from Orange County to Niagara Falls.
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