How to travel from Albany to Niagara Falls

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2 ways to go from Albany to Niagara Falls

Bus
Average PriceUS$54 - US$185Average Duration13h 50m
11kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$58 - US$109Average Duration6h 20m
40kg CO₂e
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the train from Albany to Niagara Falls

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Niagara Falls. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
6h 20mAverage Duration
US$58Cheapest ticket
40kgCO₂ emissions
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Train schedules for tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 6 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Arrival time: November 6 at
    Destination city: Niagara Falls
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: November 6 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Arrival time: November 6 at
    Destination city: Niagara Falls
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 6 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Arrival time: November 6 at
    Destination city: Niagara Falls
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 7:02 AM EDT.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

From Albany to Niagara Falls: Trip Overview

Travel the 266 miles (429 km) from Albany to Niagara Falls by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Albany to Niagara Falls is US$66. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$66
Average bus trip duration10h 5m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure3:20am
Distance266 miles (429 km)
Latest departure11:20pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$54
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 6h 18m
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Albany to Niagara Falls

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Albany to Niagara Falls is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Albany to Niagara Falls for an average of US$83 and a travel time of 14 hours 40 minutes. Greyhound, FlixBus offer tickets starting at US$54.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Albany to Niagara Falls. The trip typically takes 6 hours 23 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$58. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Albany-Rensselaer Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Albany to Niagara Falls is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Albany to Niagara Falls and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Albany to Niagara Falls?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$54, and the average price is US$83. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Albany and Niagara Falls?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Albany to Niagara Falls in roughly 6h 20m.

  3. How do I travel from Albany to Niagara Falls without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Albany to Niagara Falls?

    The average travel time between Albany and Niagara Falls is around 13h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 15m.This is the time it takes to travel the 430 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Albany to Niagara Falls?

    When taking the bus from Albany to Niagara Falls, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Albany and Niagara Falls?

    The number of buses from Albany to Niagara Falls can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Albany to Niagara Falls by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Niagara Falls?

    Buses travelling between Albany and Niagara Falls leave from SUNY Collins Circle or Albany Airport and arrive at .

  8. How long is the trip from Albany to Niagara Falls?

    A train trip between Albany and Niagara Falls is around 6h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 430 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Albany and Niagara Falls?

    The number of trains from Albany to Niagara Falls can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Albany to Niagara Falls by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Albany to Niagara Falls?

    Trains travelling between Albany and Niagara Falls leave from SUNY Collins Circle or Albany Airport and arrive at .

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