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

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There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Niagara Falls by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 40 bus

    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 Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Main Street & Pine Avenuebus bus
    4h 4m
    $111–711

  2. Drive  368.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Niagara Fallscar car 368.9 mi
    8h 26m
    $68–98

  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 / ...
    13h 8m
    $180–411

  4. Bus via Newark

    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 USAbus bus FlixBus N2686 / ...
    13h 30m
    $85–153

  5. 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 Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    4h 43m
    $576–1,659

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 40 bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, 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 Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Main Street & Pine Avenuebus bus
    5h 36m
    $70–458

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 40 bus

    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 Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Main Street & Pine Avenuebus bus
    5h 32m
    $80–1,100

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Rochester, train

    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 train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 15m
    $140–1,387

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2682
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Niagara Fallsbus bus Adt N806
    16h 15m
    $101–233

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus bus 510
    17h 56m
    $125–363

Washington to Niagara Falls by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration13h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 330.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 13h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Niagara Falls USA via Newark Penn Station in around 13h 30m.

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