There are 8 ways to get from Pontiac to Niagara Falls by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot to Canadian Bordertrain Maple Leaf
7h 44m$70–254Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus 462
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
10h 55m$45–118Drive 246.4 mi
- Drive from Pontiac to Niagara Fallscar 246.4 mi
4h 16m$45–65Train to Detroit, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
5h 49m$100–632Bus via Brook Park
- Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus 462
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus
11h 28m$59–94Bus to Windsor Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YQG - YYZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
6h 54m$240–773Train to Detroit, fly to Rochester, train
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 23m$173–1,067Train to Detroit, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane DTW - YYZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
7h 43m$525–1,390
Pontiac to Niagara Falls by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Niagara Falls is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Niagara Falls is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontiac to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Downtown Pontiac and arriving at Bus Terminal via Detroit Bus Station and Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontiac station to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Pontiac Amtrak Station and arriving at Canadian Border via Windsor and Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Pontiac and Niagara Falls is 267 miles. The road distance is 247.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Niagara Falls without a car is to bus via Brook Park which takes 11h 28m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Pontiac to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Pontiac to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Downtown Pontiac station.
Pontiac to Niagara Falls train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Niagara Falls is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs $70 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 10h 55m.
What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Canadian Border via Detroit, Windsor, and Aldershot in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to Niagara Falls via Larned & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, Toronto, Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor, and Bus Terminal in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $50–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–140
Train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $24–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $27–85
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Aldershot to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Pontiac to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Larned & Griswold station.
Pontiac to Niagara Falls train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Niagara Falls is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Pontiac to Niagara Falls.
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