How to Travel from
Chicago to Niagara Falls
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Chicago, United States of America → Niagara Falls, United States of America
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chicago to Niagara Falls
Composite routes from Chicago to Niagara Falls
Cheapest
8 h 50 min
Car
846 km.
from $46
Fastest
1 h 30 min
Plane
Other
5 h 41 min
Bus, Plane
715 km.
from $189.48
13 h 21 min
714 km.
from $182.96
12 h 24 min
714 km.
from $190.85
5 h 19 min
Bus, Plane
715 km.
from $189.48
6 h 43 min
Bus, Plane
715 km.
from $215.57
8 h 7 min
Bus, Plane
715 km.
from $287.08
8 h
Bus, Plane
715 km.
from $295.25
6 h 24 min
Bus, Plane
715 km.
from $454.70
19 h 26 min
Bus, Train
714 km.
from $123.38
Route Navigator Chicago. - Niagara Falls
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288 м
288 м
Turn right onto West Cermak Road
West Cermak Road, 288 м
288 м
Turn left onto South Halsted Street
South Halsted Street, 225 м
225 м
Turn right onto South Canalport Avenue
South Canalport Avenue, 86 м
86 м
Keep right
172 м
172 м
Keep left and take I 90, I 94 East toward Indiana
Indiana, I 90, I 94 East, 1 km 481 м
1 km 481 м
Keep left onto Dan Ryan Expressway (Express) toward I 90 Express, I 94 Express
Dan Ryan Expressway (Express), I 90 Express, I 94 Express, 6 km 130 м
6 km 130 м
Keep right toward I 90 East
I 90 East, 1 km 425 м
1 km 425 м
Keep left onto Chicago Skyway toward I 90 East
Chicago Skyway, I 90 East, 7 km 340 м
7 km 340 м
Keep left
10 km 844 м
10 km 844 м
Continue onto Indiana Toll Road
Indiana Toll Road, 28 km 922 м
28 km 922 м
Keep right and take I 94, US 6, SR 51 toward Detroit, Lake Station
Detroit, Lake Station, I 94, US 6, SR 51, 1 km 50 м
1 km 50 м
Keep left and take I 94 East toward Detroit
Detroit, I 94 East, 103 km 898 м
103 km 898 м
Keep left onto I 94 and take I 94 toward Detroit
Detroit, I 94, 119 km 153 м
119 km 153 м
Keep right onto I 94 BL and take I 69 toward Fort Wayne, Lansing
Fort Wayne, Lansing, I 69, 283 м
283 м
Keep left
1 km 559 м
1 km 559 м
Keep right and take I 69 North toward Lansing
Lansing, I 69 North, 1 km 625 м
1 km 625 м
Keep left toward I 69 North
I 69 North, 65 km 4 м
65 km 4 м
Keep right onto I 69 and take I 69 East toward Flint
Flint, I 69 East, 193 km 42 м
193 km 42 м
Keep left onto I 69 and take I 94 East, I 69 East toward Canada
Canada, I 94 East, I 69 East, 160 km 60 м
160 km 60 м
Keep right onto Alexander Graham Bell Parkway and take 403 toward Brantford, Hamilton, Niagara Falls
Alexander Graham Bell Parkway, Brantford, Hamilton, Niagara Falls, 403, 64 km 219 м
64 km 219 м
Keep right and drive toward Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway
Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway, 20 km 626 м
20 km 626 м
Keep right and take QEW toward Niagara
Niagara, QEW, 51 km 425 м
51 km 425 м
Keep right onto Queen Elizabeth Way and drive toward Niagara Falls, Fort Erie, Buffalo U.S.A.
Queen Elizabeth Way, Niagara Falls, Fort Erie, Buffalo U.S.A., 7 km 685 м
7 km 685 м
Keep right toward 20
20, 483 м
483 м
Keep left
114 м
114 м
Turn left onto Highway 420
Highway 420, 4 km 482 м
4 km 482 м
Turn left onto Rainbow Bridge
Rainbow Bridge, 1 km 836 м
1 km 836 м
Turn left onto Rainbow Boulevard
Rainbow Boulevard, 98 м
98 м
Turn right onto Main Street
Main Street, 242 м
242 м
Keep right onto Ferry Avenue
Ferry Avenue, 354 м
354 м
Turn left onto 5th Street
5th Street, 231 м
231 м
Turn left onto Walnut Avenue
Walnut Avenue, 43 м
43 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Air Canada
Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$1,032.61
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$652.17
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$445.65
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$1,032.61
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$597.83
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$500.00
Delta
Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$271.74
Plane from Midway International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$347.83
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
3h 43m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$315.22
Plane from Midway International Airport to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$304.35
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$1,032.61
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$652.17
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$445.65
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$358.70
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$434.78
Plane from Midway International Airport to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$391.30
Porter Airlines
Website:
flyporter.com/en-ca/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Billy
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$326.09
Train operators
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
10h 23m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$52.17–$184.78
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.98–$65.22
Train from Toronto to Canadian
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$76.09
VIA Rail
Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$76.09
Train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$81.52
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$173.91
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo,
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$119.57
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.33–$32.61
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo,
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$65.22
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Niagara
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.70–$42.39
Bus from Chicago to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.35–$103.26
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.74–$76.09
Bus from Toronto to Niagara
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$42.39
Barons Bus
Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Email:
info@baronsbus.com
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.70–$81.52
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo,
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$59.78
OurBus
Phone:
+1-844-800-6828
Email:
pr@ourbus.com
Website:
ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$44.57
Bus from Rochester, NY to Niagara
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$47.83
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY?
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY is to drive which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 8h 54m.
What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY?
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY is to fly and bus which takes 4h 42m and costs $92.39 - $402.17 .
Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Niagara Falls, NY?
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Niagara Falls, NY. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Rainbow Boulevard 1st Street West via Cleveland, OH and Ellicott Street MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
How far is it from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY?
The distance between Chicago and Niagara Falls, NY is 837 km. The road distance is 846.5 km.
How do I travel from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY without a car?
The best way to get from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY without a car is to bus via Cleveland which takes 12h 56m and costs $39.13 - $315.22 .
How long does it take to get from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY?
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY bus from?
Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Train or bus from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY?
The best way to get from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY is to bus via Cleveland which takes 12h 56m and costs $39.13 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $54.35 - $217.39 and takes 13h 29m.
Where does the Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY bus arrive?
Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Niagara Falls, NY?
Niagara Falls, NY is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 23:17 in Chicago and 00:17 in Niagara Falls, NY.
Can I drive from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY?
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY is 847 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY.
How do I get a bus ticket from Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY?
Book your Chicago to Niagara Falls, NY bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Niagara Falls, NY?
There are 637+ hotels available in Niagara Falls, NY. Prices start at $37.64 per night.
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