How to get to Niagara Falls, NY from Washington, DC

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Compare train and coach for Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £69.

Distance: 497 km

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£94

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£125

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13h 47m

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13h 17m

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13h 28m

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12h 58m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY

How to get to Niagara Falls, NY from Washington, DC by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    6:0513h25
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    19:30Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
    £1011One-way
    1 change

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:0015h30
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    1:30Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
    £1011One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    6:0513h25
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    19:30Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
    £1011One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    19:2513h25
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    8:50Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
    £1011One-way
    1 change
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
    7:0514h10
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    21:15Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
    £1021One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    14:4516h20
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    7:05Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
    £1011One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY

Travel to Niagara Falls, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Washington, DC and Niagara Falls, NY including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY is a coach with an average price of £49.

This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY:

A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY costing on average £69.

The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY is by train with an average journey time of 13h 15m.

Other travel options to Niagara Falls, NY take longer:

Coach takes on average 13h 20m.

The Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY distance is approximately 497 km.
The average frequency per day from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY is:
  • Around 8 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Washington, DC and Niagara Falls, NY as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY:
  • Trains mostly depart from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC and arrive in Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and arrive in Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Niagara Falls, NY by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Best Bus to go to Niagara Falls, NY by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls, NY often also extend their vacation to go to Cheektowaga, NY, New York, NY, Toronto, ON, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Niagara Falls, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.

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