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How to get fromSt. Catharines to Elmaby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from St. Catharines to Elma by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Catharines to Buffalotrain train VIA Rail
    2h 42m
    $43–114
  2. Drive 43.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Catharines to Elmacar car 43.9 mi
    55 min
    $10–15
  3. Line 12 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from St. Catharines Fairview Mall to Niagara Falls Bus Terminalbus bus 12
    2. Take the bus from Niagara Falls to Buffalobus bus Adt N809
    3h 44m
    $54–86
  4. Line 12 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St. Catharines Fairview Mall to Niagara Falls Bus Terminalbus bus 12
    2. Take the train from Canadian Border to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Maple Leaf
    3h 37m
    $40–59

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between St. Catharines, ON, Canada and Elma, NY, USA?

VIA Rail operates a train from St. Catharines to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $15–80 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St. Catharines Fairview Mall to Elma via Niagara Falls and Buffalo in around 3h 44m.

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