There are 4 ways to get from Thorold to Buffalo by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Thorold to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to BuffaloEmpire Service / ...
52 min$13–78Drive, line 40 bus
cheapest- Drive from Thorold to Rainbow Boulevard 1st Street West
- Take the bus from Rainbow Boulevard 1st Street West to Niagara Street South Elmwood Avenue40 / ...
1h 7m$4–5Drive 26.3 mi
- Drive from Thorold to Buffalo26.3 mi
33 min$6–9Drive, line 40 bus via Niagara Square City Hall South Oppo
- Drive from Thorold to Rainbow Boulevard 1st Street West
- Take the bus from Rainbow Boulevard 1st Street West to Niagara Square City Hall South Oppo40 / ...
1h 8m$4–5
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thorold to Buffalo is to drive and line 40 bus which costs $4 - $5 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Thorold to Buffalo is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $6 - $9.
The distance between Thorold and Buffalo is 36 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Thorold to Buffalo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Thorold to Buffalo is 26 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Thorold to Buffalo.
There are 229+ hotels available in Buffalo.
What companies run services between Thorold, ON, Canada and Buffalo, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Thorold to Buffalo. However, you can drive to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station then take the train to Buffalo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thorold to Niagara Street South Elmwood Avenue via Rainbow Boulevard 1st Street West in around 1h 7m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–75
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $11–75
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $11–55
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $12–23
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- info@nfta.com
- Website
- metro.nfta.com
Bus from Rainbow Boulevard 1st Street West to Niagara Street South Elmwood Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://metro.nfta.com
Bus from Rainbow Boulevard 1st Street West to Niagara Square City Hall South Oppo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://metro.nfta.com
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