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Detroit - Niagara Falls Bus Schedule

Bus
FlixBus US
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Wed,
  5. Fri
7:00 AM
DetroitBus Terminal - 1001 Howard St
5:15 PM
Niagara Falls6760 Niagara Riv Pkwy
from CHF 33.83
Bus
FlixBus US
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Wed,
  5. Fri
3:30 PM
DetroitBus Terminal - 1001 Howard St
11:50 PM
Niagara Falls6760 Niagara Riv Pkwy
from CHF 35.20
Bus
FlixBus US
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Fri,
  5. Sat
11:00 PM
DetroitBus Terminal - 1001 Howard St
9:20 AM
Niagara Falls6760 Niagara Riv Pkwy
from CHF 34.75

Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Detroit to Niagara Falls. Traveling by bus from Detroit to Niagara Falls usually takes around 9 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance208 mi (334 km)
Shortest duration8h 20m
Cheapest priceCHF 33.37
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Bus lines1

How much is a bus ticket from Detroit to Niagara Falls?

Bus tickets for a trip from Detroit to Niagara Falls cost CHF 33.37 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Monthly avg. prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Niagara Falls, mark your calendar for May. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just CHF 38. However, taking the bus from Detroit to Niagara Falls during June is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of CHF 97. The best way to find deals on a trip in June is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

What bus companies travel from Detroit to Niagara Falls?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Detroit to Niagara Falls. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US39h 51mCHF 56.28
  • 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 3 trips per day from Detroit to Niagara Falls, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 208 miles from Detroit to Niagara Falls. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 20 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 Niagara Falls. 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 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Detroit to Niagara Falls, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 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.

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?

Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St - DETGLI-0

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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: 6760 Niagara Riv Pkwy

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Niagara Falls.

All bus stations in Niagara Falls:

  • 6760 Niagara Riv Pkwy

  • Niagara Falls Bus Terminal

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