What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Niagara Falls?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Niagara Falls is to bus and line 40 bus which costs $13 - $21 and takes 2h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Niagara Falls?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Niagara Falls is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Niagara Falls?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Main Street & Pine Avenue via Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Niagara Falls?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rochester and arriving at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Rochester to Niagara Falls?

The distance between Rochester and Niagara Falls is 95 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Niagara Falls without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Niagara Falls without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $24 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Niagara Falls?

The train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station takes 2h 7m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Niagara Falls bus from?

Rochester to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Niagara Falls train from?

Rochester to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Rochester to Niagara Falls?

The best way to get from Rochester to Niagara Falls is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $24 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus and line 40 bus, which costs $13 - $21 and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Rochester to Niagara Falls bus arrive?

Rochester to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.

Where does the Rochester to Niagara Falls train arrive?

Rochester to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Niagara Falls?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Niagara Falls is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Rochester to Niagara Falls.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochester to Niagara Falls?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rochester to Niagara Falls?

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Where can I stay near Niagara Falls?

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Rochester to Niagara Falls - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 40 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Niagara Falls by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 7m
$24–170
Bus, line 40 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus FlixBus 2685 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Main Street & Pine Avenuebus 40 / ...
2h 53m
$13–20
Drive 78.5 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Niagara Fallscar 78.5 mi
1h 51m
$15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rochester to Niagara Fallsbus Adt N816-D / ...
2h 56m
$23–59

Rochester to Niagara Falls by train

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Distance: 94.1 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $23–55 and the journey takes 2h 7m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Buffalo and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 2h 53m.

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