What is the cheapest way to get from Niagara Falls to Buffalo?

The cheapest way to get from Niagara Falls to Buffalo is to line 40 bus which costs $2 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Niagara Falls to Buffalo?

The fastest way to get from Niagara Falls to Buffalo is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Niagara Falls and Buffalo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pine Avenue & Main Street and arriving at Niagara Street & South Elmwood Avenue. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

Is there a direct train between Niagara Falls and Buffalo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station station and arriving at Buffalo. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Niagara Falls to Buffalo?

The distance between Niagara Falls and Buffalo is 26 miles. The road distance is 20.6 miles.

How do I travel from Niagara Falls to Buffalo without a car?

The best way to get from Niagara Falls to Buffalo without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs $12 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Niagara Falls to Buffalo?

The train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo takes 36 min including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Niagara Falls to Buffalo bus from?

Niagara Falls to Buffalo bus services, operated by NFTA, depart from Pine Avenue & Main Street station.

Where do I catch the Niagara Falls to Buffalo train from?

Niagara Falls to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Niagara Falls to Buffalo?

The best way to get from Niagara Falls to Buffalo is to train which takes 36 min and costs $12 - $80. Alternatively, you can line 40 bus, which costs $2 and takes 57 min.

Where does the Niagara Falls to Buffalo bus arrive?

Niagara Falls to Buffalo bus services, operated by NFTA, arrive at Niagara Street & South Elmwood Avenue station.

Where does the Niagara Falls to Buffalo train arrive?

Niagara Falls to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo station.

Can I drive from Niagara Falls to Buffalo?

Yes, the driving distance between Niagara Falls to Buffalo is 21 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Niagara Falls to Buffalo.

How do I get a train ticket from Niagara Falls to Buffalo?

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Where can I stay near Buffalo?

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Niagara Falls to Buffalo - 4 ways to travel via train, line 40 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Niagara Falls to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain Empire Service / ...
36 min
$12–80
Line 40 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pine Avenue & Main Street to Niagara Street & South Elmwood Avenuebus 40 / ...
57 min
$2
Drive 20.4 mi
1. Drive from Niagara Falls to Buffalocar 20.4 mi
26 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Niagara Falls to Buffalotaxi 20.4 mi
26 min
$85–110

Niagara Falls to Buffalo by train

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Distance: 25.5 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Niagara Falls, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $13–16 and the journey takes 36 min. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, NFTA operates a bus from Pine Avenue & Main Street to Niagara Street & South Elmwood Avenue hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 57 min.

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