There are 8 ways to get from Staples to Niagara Falls by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), train, or car
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Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Staples to Brainerd
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)BRD - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
10h 35m$249–1,349Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Staples Station to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ON
28h 20m$135–433Train
- Take the train from Staples Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
24h 42m$218–780Train, bus via Gary
- Take the train from Staples Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Gary Bus Station
- Take the bus from Gary to Cleveland
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
26h 16m$211–662Drive 1,028.3 mi
- Drive from Staples to Niagara Falls1,028.3 mi
18h 38m$188–272Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)MSP - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
8h 35m$289–1,639Bus, bus to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the bus from Staples to Brainerd
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.
- Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)BJI - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
15h 11m$268–1,497Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)MSP - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ON
10h 55m$256–968
Staples to Niagara Falls by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staples to Niagara Falls is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 18h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Staples to Niagara Falls is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 35m and costs $280 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct train from Staples station to Niagara Falls station. However, there are services departing from Staples Station and arriving at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 42m.
The distance between Staples and Niagara Falls is 864 miles. The road distance is 1034.3 miles.
The best way to get from Staples to Niagara Falls without a car is to train which takes 24h 42m and costs $210 - $800.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Staples to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Staples to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Staples Station.
Niagara Falls is 1h ahead of Staples. It is currently 3:44 PM in Staples and 4:44 PM in Niagara Falls.
Staples to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staples to Niagara Falls is 1034 miles. It takes approximately 18h 38m to drive from Staples to Niagara Falls.
What companies run services between Staples, MN, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Staples Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 24h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
Flights from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
Flights from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Staples Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- 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
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Staples Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $45–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–160
- Business - advance purchase
- $80–350
- Business Class
- $130–380
- 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Staples to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $6–85
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gary to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Gary to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- 1-866-488-4452
- customerservice@megabus.com
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
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