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Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center
Interactive museum on Niagara’s geology, daredevils, tourism, and park history, with compact exhibits ideal before seeing the falls.
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 12 buses that leave Buffalo, NY for Niagara Falls, NY every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 27 km
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY coaches for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:20 Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 0h50 | 6:10 Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0h30 | 6:10 Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 0h55 | 7:05 Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0h30 | 7:05 Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1h00 | 9:30 Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0h30 | 9:30 Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:45 Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 0h55 | 17:40 Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:10 Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0h30 | 17:40 Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:45 Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 0h55 | 18:40 Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:35 Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 0h55 | 19:30 Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 27 km distance in 30m.
Distance 27 km |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Niagara Falls, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls, NY trip today.
Interactive museum on Niagara’s geology, daredevils, tourism, and park history, with compact exhibits ideal before seeing the falls.
Contemporary art venue presenting rotating exhibitions by regional and international artists in a converted industrial-style space.
Hands-on aquarium featuring rescued seals, sea lions, penguins, and river species, with conservation-focused talks and family-friendly exhibits.
The oldest state park in the United States, centred on dramatic falls, walking paths, islands, rapids, and major viewpoints.
Scenic island area in the park with footpaths, rapids, and close-up lookouts over the brink of the American and Horseshoe Falls.
Clifftop walkway with classic views of the American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls, especially appealing at sunrise and after dark illuminations.
Buffalo wings are deep-fried chicken wings tossed in hot sauce and butter. Born nearby in Buffalo, they are the region’s signature bar snack.
Beef on weck is thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with caraway and coarse salt. It is a classic Western New York sandwich.
Buffalo-style fish fry usually features battered fried haddock or cod with chips and slaw. It is a Friday staple across Western New York.
Classic casual spot known for hearty breakfasts, burgers and comfort food in a friendly diner-style setting near the falls.
Long-running local favourite for Italian-American comfort food, especially pizza and red-sauce classics, in a relaxed setting.
Popular brewery and restaurant serving house beers, pub fare and local favourites in a lively industrial-chic space downtown.
Moderate for a major US tourist area: hotels and attractions lift costs, but casual dining and local transport stay manageable versus larger gateway cities.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or leave $1 at cafés for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Niagara Falls, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY buses use the Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal to Niagara Falls, Old Main St station pair, with some services arriving at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking). Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Niagara Falls, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM services are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
Available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Buffalo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar available inside the station.
Free wifi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Buffalo.
Available at Buffalo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Niagara Falls, Old Main St is 1 km from Niagara Falls city centre. Public transport options include:
Niagara Falls, Old Main St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available inside the station. ATMs are available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St.
Ticket office support is available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St.
Available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Niagara Falls, Pine Avenue / 6th St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Niagara Falls, Pine Avenue / 6th St. ATMs are available at Niagara Falls, Pine Avenue / 6th St.
Ticket office support is available at Niagara Falls, Pine Avenue / 6th St.
Available at Niagara Falls, Pine Avenue / 6th St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Niagara Falls, Pine Avenue / 6th St: Limited accessibility for disabled passengers.
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