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How to get fromWashington DC to Niagara-on-the-Lakeby plane, bus, shuttle, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Washington DC to Niagara-on-the-Lake by plane, bus, shuttle, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DCA - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center to Old Fort Niagarashuttle bus
    5h 37m
    $171–1,117

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane IAD - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    6h 10m
    $105–666

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    14h 9m
    $307–650

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Niagara Falls Canadabus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    17h 50m
    $146–259

  5. Drive 612.7 km

    1. Drive from Washington DC to Niagara-on-the-Lakecar car 612.7 km
    8h 46m
    $121–175

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BWI - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center to Old Fort Niagarashuttle bus
    6h 9m
    $122–1,565

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane DCA - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lakebus bus
    7h 15m
    $731–2,348

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane IAD - YTZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lakebus bus
    7h 28m
    $191–734

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane IAD - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lakebus bus
    7h 46m
    $830–1,547

  10. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BWI - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    7h 43m
    $171–1,723

  11. Bus via Scranton

    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Buffalobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Portage Road & Cedar Avenuebus bus 40 / ...
    19h 7m
    $154–316

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus bus 510
    3. Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Portage Road & Cedar Avenuebus bus 40 / ...
    20h 11m
    $186–527

Washington DC to Niagara-on-the-Lake by foot and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration17h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 574.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Niagara-on-the-Lake via 13 St NW+G St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Niagara Falls Amtrak Station in around 14h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Niagara-on-the-Lake via 13 St NW+G St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Newark Penn Station, and Niagara Falls Canada in around 17h 50m.

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