There are 3 ways to get from Erie to Niagara Falls by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus, line 40 bus
best- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus Cinncinati,OH-Buffalo
- Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Main Street & Pine Avenuebus 40 / ...
2h 58m$17–29Train
- Take the train from Erie Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 30m$34–127Drive 112.6 mi
- Drive from Erie to Niagara Fallscar 112.6 mi
2h 10m$21–30
Erie to Niagara Falls by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erie to Niagara Falls is to bus and line 40 bus which costs $17 - $30 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Niagara Falls is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Erie, PA and arriving at Main Street & Pine Avenue via Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Erie station to Niagara Falls station. However, there are services departing from Erie Station and arriving at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Erie and Niagara Falls is 117 miles. The road distance is 113.2 miles.
The best way to get from Erie to Niagara Falls without a car is to bus and line 40 bus which takes 2h 58m and costs $17 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Erie to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Erie to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Erie, PA station.
Erie to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Erie Station.
The best way to get from Erie to Niagara Falls is to bus and line 40 bus which takes 2h 58m and costs $17 - $30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $130 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Erie, PA to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erie Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Buffalo Depew Station in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Erie Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $13–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $13–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $13–25
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- info@nfta.com
- Website
- metro.nfta.com
Bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Main Street & Pine Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://metro.nfta.com
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More Questions & Answers
Erie to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Buffalo, NY station.
Erie to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Niagara Falls is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Erie to Niagara Falls.
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