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How to get fromLake Champlain to Niagara Fallsby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Burlington to SchenectadytrainEthan Allen Express
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    11h 10m
    $65–191

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal, QC to Toronto Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus
    13h 17m
    $41–169

  3. Drive 383.1 mi

    1. Drive from Burlington to Niagara Fallscar383.1 mi
    7h 41m
    $70–101

  4. Bus, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)planeYUL - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus
    9h 26m
    $115–503

  5. Train via Canadian Border (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Burlington to SchenectadytrainEthan Allen Express
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Canadian BordertrainMaple Leaf
    11h 23m
    $55–201

  6. Bus via Syracuse

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Albany International Airportbus7
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Syracusebus
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus
    20h 14m
    $109–378

  7. Bus, fly to Toronto Island Airport

    1. Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)planeYUL - YTZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus
    9h 23m
    $157–518

Lake Champlain to Niagara Falls by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lake Champlain, VT, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Burlington to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Schenectady in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Niagara Falls, ON via Montreal, Station Berri-UQAM, Station Bonaventure, Montreal, QC, and Toronto Union Station in around 13h 17m.

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