What is the distance between Buffalo and Niagara Falls?

The distance separating Buffalo and Niagara Falls is 17 miles (27 km).

Bus Buffalo to Niagara Falls from $5 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Buffalo to Niagara Falls on November 6
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:35pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	55m	6:30pm	120 Old Main St.	Cheapest
8:50pm	SUNY	25m	9:15pm	Rainbow Blvd (Niagara Falls, NY, USA)	Fastest
4:30pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	30m	5:00pm	120 Old Main St.	No tags
8:30pm	Buffalo Niagara International Airport, (Arrivals) Bus parking area	45m	9:15pm	Rainbow Blvd (Niagara Falls, NY, USA)	No tags
10:55pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	30m	11:25pm	120 Old Main St.	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Niagara Falls on November 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:30pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	30m	5:00pm	120 Old Main St.	Cheapest
8:50pm	SUNY	25m	9:15pm	Rainbow Blvd (Niagara Falls, NY, USA)	Fastest
12:55am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	25m	1:20am	120 Old Main St.	No tags
8:30pm	Buffalo Niagara International Airport, (Arrivals) Bus parking area	45m	9:15pm	Rainbow Blvd (Niagara Falls, NY, USA)	No tags
8:20am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	30m	8:50am	120 Old Main St.	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Niagara Falls on November 8
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:40am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	30m	7:10am	120 Old Main St.	Cheapest
8:50pm	SUNY	25m	9:15pm	Rainbow Blvd (Niagara Falls, NY, USA)	Fastest
12:55am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	25m	1:20am	120 Old Main St.	No tags
8:30pm	Buffalo Niagara International Airport, (Arrivals) Bus parking area	45m	9:15pm	Rainbow Blvd (Niagara Falls, NY, USA)	No tags
8:20am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	30m	8:50am	120 Old Main St.	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Niagara Falls on November 9
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:40am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	30m	7:10am	120 Old Main St.	Cheapest
8:50pm	SUNY	25m	9:15pm	Rainbow Blvd (Niagara Falls, NY, USA)	Fastest
12:55am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	25m	1:20am	120 Old Main St.	No tags
8:30pm	Buffalo Niagara International Airport, (Arrivals) Bus parking area	45m	9:15pm	Rainbow Blvd (Niagara Falls, NY, USA)	No tags
8:20am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	30m	8:50am	120 Old Main St.	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Niagara Falls on November 10
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:40am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	30m	7:10am	120 Old Main St.	Cheapest
8:50pm	SUNY	25m	9:15pm	Rainbow Blvd (Niagara Falls, NY, USA)	Fastest
12:55am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	25m	1:20am	120 Old Main St.	No tags
8:30pm	Buffalo Niagara International Airport, (Arrivals) Bus parking area	45m	9:15pm	Rainbow Blvd (Niagara Falls, NY, USA)	No tags
8:20am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	30m	8:50am	120 Old Main St.	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Niagara Falls on November 11
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:40am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	30m	7:10am	120 Old Main St.	Cheapest
8:50pm	SUNY	25m	9:15pm	Rainbow Blvd (Niagara Falls, NY, USA)	Fastest
12:55am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	25m	1:20am	120 Old Main St.	No tags
8:30pm	Buffalo Niagara International Airport, (Arrivals) Bus parking area	45m	9:15pm	Rainbow Blvd (Niagara Falls, NY, USA)	No tags
8:20am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	30m	8:50am	120 Old Main St.	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Buffalo to Niagara Falls

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Niagara Falls. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

45mAverage Duration

17 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $23	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$16 - $16	Average Duration1h 1m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Bus Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$13

Average bus trip duration45m

Number of daily buses13

Earliest bus departure12:00am

Distance17 miles (27 km)

Latest bus departure10:55pm

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FlixBus

3.5/511,203 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

FlixBus Buffalo Niagara Falls recent customer reviews

The driver was driving very poorly, wandering all over the road and speeding, at one point doing 80 in a 55 zone (we were sat in the front seats). Very poor. It felt dangerous. The driver was also texting as he drove.

Paul F.

September 28, 2024

FlexBus was 40 minutes late without notice posted online or when contacted directly

Randall H.

September 13, 2024

Nice bus 😊 Ran on schedule!

David C.

June 7, 2025

OurBus

4/53,142 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

Customers appreciate the affordable and convenient service provided by our driver Kevin, who was described as nice. However, there have been reports of buses departing earlier than scheduled ticket times.

OurBus Buffalo Niagara Falls recent customer reviews

Our Driver Kevin was so nice , the bus was easy to find, and very affordable to get us from the airport to niagara Falls.

Lori E.

April 22, 2023

Bus showed up and left 20mins before actually ticket times.

Sammi B.

July 5, 2023

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Buffalo to Niagara Falls Bus

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Buffalo, NY - Niagara Falls, US

What is the distance between Buffalo and Niagara Falls?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/04

$6

11/05

$6

Today

$6

11/07

$5

11/08

$5

11/09

$5

11/10

$5

11/11

$5

The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, US was searched and found on Nov 8, 2025 with a price of $5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $5 to $12 for a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-11-08.

Usually OurBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Buffalo and Niagara Falls!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Buffalo to Niagara Falls, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Buffalo to Niagara Falls that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Buffalo to Niagara Falls, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Buffalo, NY to Niagara Falls, US?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time45m	Avg Price$13	Daily Departures13
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 1m	Avg Price$16	Daily Departures5

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