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How to get fromCalifornia to Niagara Fallsby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car or train

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

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LAX - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    8h 15m
    $307–1,398

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane LAX - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    10h 30m
    $154–557

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2d 10h
    $257–651

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2d 12h
    $208–487

  5. Drive 2,517.2 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Niagara Fallscar car 2,517.2 mi
    39h 56m
    $460–664

  6. Fly San Diego International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SAN - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    9h 57m
    $508–2,290

  7. Fly San Diego International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane SAN - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    10h 24m
    $256–1,269

  8. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane SMF - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    10h 30m
    $325–817

  9. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane SFO - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    10h 53m
    $183–927

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus bus
    2d 15h
    $283–688

California to Niagara Falls by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$257Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between California, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Los Angeles to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Chicago Union Station, Buffalo Depew Station, Dick Road & AMTRAK Station, Walden Avenue & Thruway Transit Center, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 2d 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Main Street & Pine Avenue via St Louis Bus Station, Columbus - Mound St, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 2d 12h.

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