Cheap bus tickets from Detroit to Niagara Falls
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Bus from Detroit to Niagara Falls: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Detroit to Niagara Falls. Traveling by bus from Detroit to Niagara Falls usually takes around 10 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 208 mi (334 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $48.97 |
| Trips per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Detroit to Niagara Falls Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Detroit to Niagara Falls:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Detroit to Niagara Falls?
Bus tickets for a trip from Detroit to Niagara Falls cost $55.03 on average. Tickets cheaper than $55.03 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Detroit to Niagara Falls by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Detroit to Niagara Falls in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $50 to $97. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 9, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Niagara Falls this week, bus tickets are available starting at $67.
Average bus ticket prices from Detroit to Niagara Falls by month
Taking the bus from Detroit to Niagara Falls is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $56. If you're planning to take the bus from Detroit to Niagara Falls during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $93. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 26 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $54.19 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Detroit to Niagara Falls?
There are multiple buses that travel from Detroit to Niagara Falls, including FlixBus US. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 8 | 10h 15m | $76.67 |
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 8 trips per day from Detroit to Niagara Falls, and the average ticket for this route costs only $76.67.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Detroit to Niagara Falls
There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from Detroit to Niagara Falls every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
TRIPS PER DAY
8
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 208 miles from Detroit to Niagara Falls. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 10 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
208
DISTANCE (KM)
334
The first bus leaves at 6:45am and the last bus leaves at 11:30pm. To see the times for all buses from Detroit to Niagara Falls, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
6:45am
LATEST BUS
11:30pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Detroit to Niagara Falls for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Friday
LEAST CROWDED
Monday
City Information
Detroit
Often stigmatized as a dead city, Detroit is making a huge comeback, and it is fast becoming a hidden gem among travelers. Your first stop should be at the Detroit Institute of Art, the city’s foremost cultural destination. Featuring more than 100 galleries with artworks from masters such as Van Gogh or Diego Rivera, the museum offers tourists hours of artistic immersion and enjoyment. For those wishing to learn more about the history of Motown or Black American communities, the city’s Motown Museum and Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will be top-tier destinations. Finally, don’t miss out on the chance to catch a performance at the lavish Fox Theater, a national landmark.
As Detroit is the birthplace of Coney dog, it would be a huge miss if you pass up the chance to try out this masterpiece. One of the locals’ favorite Coney dog establishments is Lafayette Coney Island. Detroit’s craft beer scene is also quite lively, and some famous local brands include Batch Brewing Company and Detroit Beer Co.
The principal bus terminal in the city is on Howard St, where travelers can catch buses run by Greyhound, Indian Trails or Barons Bus. You can also catch Amtrak trains at the train station in New Center, north of downtown Detroit. Detroit is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, which is located in nearby Romulus.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Detroit?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St
Located near hip Corktown, the Detroit Greyhound Bus Station is minutes away from local breweries, diverse restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife. Besides Greyhound, many other bus carriers serve this station, including Indian Trails, Barons Bus Lines, Miller Transportation, and Jefferson Lines. For travelers’ convenience, the station offers massive parking lots, clean restrooms, and lockers to rent. The station is a short walk from several local bus stops, and about a 15 minute walk from the closest light rail station to connect to neighborhoods throughout Detroit.
All bus stations in Detroit:
- Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St
Where does the bus arrive in Niagara Falls?
Main arrival station: Rapidsview Bus Parking Lot
Buses arrive in Niagara Falls at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Niagara Falls:
- Rapidsview Bus Parking Lot
- Mount Carmel
- Table Rock - 6690 Niagara River Pkwy
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