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Compare train and coach for Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio 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 an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 27 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Niagara Falls, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 26m.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.32. The journey takes 40m versus 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
How to get to Niagara Falls, NY from Buffalo, NY by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:000h30Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center9:30Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY£51One-way0 changes
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FlixBus9:000h30Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center9:30Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY£51One-way0 changes
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FlixBus9:000h30Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center9:30Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY£51One-way0 changes
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FlixBus20:450h30Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center21:15Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY£51One-way0 changes
FlixBus5:400h30Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center6:10Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY£51One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:100h30Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center17:40Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY£51One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, NY costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Niagara Falls, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 26m.
- Around 11 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Buffalo, NY and Niagara Falls, NY as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY and arrive in Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY.
- Coaches mostly depart from Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal and arrive in Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, NFTA to go to Niagara Falls, NY by coach.
- Travel with Amtrak, Seajets to go to Niagara Falls, NY by train.
- 11 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Infobus, NFTA.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Seajets.
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