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Niagara Falls to New York Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Niagara Falls to New York?

There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Niagara Falls to New York.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
NOK 913.08
Avg. Price
NOK 1,118.96
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
6
Daily Trips
1
Duration
Duration
14h 19m
Duration
11h 39m

Bus from Niagara Falls to New York: Journey Information

There are 9 intercity buses per day from Niagara Falls to New York. Traveling by bus from Niagara Falls to New York usually takes around 14 hours and 19 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 55 minutes.

Distance308 mi (496 km)
Shortest duration7h 55m
Cheapest priceNOK 612.81
Trips per day6
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Bus lines2

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What bus companies travel from Niagara Falls to New York?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Niagara Falls to New York that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Adirondack Trailways29h 50mNOK 821.75
FlixBus US715h 10mNOK 966.31
  • Adirondack Trailways connects areas in New York such as the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley with New York City, serving a total of 94 cities. Some of its top routes include those going to Albany, Ithaca, and Syracuse. Onboard, Adirondack Trailways vehicles have Wi-Fi for internet connectivity on the move and additional amenities, including power outlets, restrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests.

  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 7 trips per day from Niagara Falls to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Niagara Falls to New York

The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 308 miles from Niagara Falls to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in New York. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Niagara Falls to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 9 scheduled buses that travel from Niagara Falls to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 6 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Niagara Falls, ON to New York, NY; ticket prices start at NOK 653.88.

City Information

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Niagara Falls?

Main departure station: Rapidsview Bus Parking Lot

Buses to New York leave from 4 stations in Niagara Falls.

All bus stations in Niagara Falls:

  • Rapidsview Bus Parking Lot

  • Niagara Falls Transit Terminal

  • Falls View Bus Station

  • Table Rock - 6690 Niagara River Pkwy

Where does the bus arrive in New York?

New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave) Bus stop - NYCGOB2-0

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Main arrival station: 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)

Buses arrive in New York at 5 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in New York:

  • 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)

  • 7-11 - Jd Foods

  • Port Authority Bus Station

  • Port Authority - 301 W 41st St

  • Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl

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