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How to get fromScotia to Niagara Fallsby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Scotia to Niagara Falls by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    7h 2m
    $82–242

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus bus Adt A264 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Buffalobus bus Adt N804 / ...
    8h 55m
    $46–94

  3. Drive 283.3 mi

    1. Drive from Scotia to Niagara Fallscar car 283.3 mi
    5h
    $52–75

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ALB - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    7h 39m
    $130–814

  5. Train via Canadian Border (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Canadian Bordertrain train Maple Leaf
    7h 25m
    $96–202

  6. Bus via Ithaca (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2691
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Niagara Falls USAbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    9h 57m
    $58–102

Scotia to Niagara Falls by bus, foot, and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Scotia, 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 50 & James St to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Schenectady, Syracuse, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 8h 55m.

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