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Toronto to Niagara Falls from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Toronto, Canada
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Niagara Falls, Canada

How to Get from Toronto to Niagara Falls: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price
68 kmDistance
1h 30m Fastest

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Megabus Canada
Bus
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$7-55
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Megabus Canada
Bus
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$7-55
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Distance: 68 km
Duration: 1h 30m

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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
$11-48
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GO Transit
Train
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$13-85
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Traveling From Toronto to Niagara Falls

The journey from Toronto to Niagara Falls contrasts the bustling city vibe with the serene, natural beauty of cascading waters, offering travelers a blend of urban excitement and tranquil landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls offers vibrant neighborhoods that enhance your visit experience.

Clifton Hill
• Home to top attractions and entertainment venues.
• Lively atmosphere with numerous dining options.
Fallsview
• Stunning views of Niagara Falls from hotels and parks.
• Upscale dining and luxurious accommodations available.
Downtown Niagara Falls
• Close to shopping and local attractions.
• Rich in culture with galleries and theaters.

Best Times To Visit Niagara Falls's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your Niagara Falls experience.

Niagara Falls
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Maid of the Mist
Late afternoon trips offer a comfortable experience and fewer lines.
Clifton Hill
Weekdays, especially in the evening, provide a lively vibe without the hassle.

Niagara Falls Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Niagara Falls experiences a continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall ideal for visiting. Weather can significantly influence your travel plans, from optimal views of the falls in sunny conditions to magical winter scenery when snow blankets the area.

Dining Recommendation in Niagara Falls

Try the signature dish at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar, where locally sourced meats are grilled to perfection, creating a hearty contrast to Toronto's vibrant, diverse culinary scene. The rustic charm and inviting ambiance of this restaurant enhance your dining experience, allowing you to enjoy the flavors of the region in a relaxed setting.

Toronto - Niagara Falls operators

Explore transport companies operating between Toronto and Niagara Falls, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
1-866-488-4452
Website
https://ca.megabus.com/

Bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ON

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
CA$7-55
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Toronto to Niagara Falls Canada

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
CA$9-45
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
https://www.gotransit.com/

Train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls GO

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
CA$13-19
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
CA$19-85

Toronto to Niagara Falls: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Toronto and Niagara Falls offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Toronto to Niagara Falls, just 132.0 km away, taking around 1 hour and 30 minutes of picturesque driving time. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of budget options ranging from C$24 to C$36 for the journey from Toronto to breathtaking Niagara Falls, making it an affordable and delightful excursion.
Average price
C$25 - C$37
🚆 The train journey from Toronto to Niagara Falls is quick and convenient, taking approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. 💰 Tickets for the train between Toronto and Niagara Falls range from C$18 to C$115, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore this stunning natural wonder without the hassle of driving.
Departure Point
Toronto Union Station
Arrival Point
Niagara Falls GO station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Toronto to Niagara Falls typically include a café car offering a variety of snacks, beverages, and light meals. Expect options ranging from sandwiches and salads to hot drinks. Depending on the train service, entertainment might also be provided via a mobile app.
• The major operators for the Toronto to Niagara Falls route are VIA Rail and GO Transit. VIA Rail offers several seating options, including Economy Class and Business Class, where Business Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary snacks, and extra legroom. GO Transit features Standard and First Class options, with First Class offering wider seats and more comfort. For more information, visit their websites: VIA Rail (viarail.ca) and GO Transit (gotransit.com).
• Upon arrival at Niagara Falls station, be aware that there are no luggage storage facilities, but restrooms are available. After disembarking, you will find a local transit bus service ready to whisk you into the city, specifically the WEGO bus service which provides quick access to landmarks. The fastest route to the city center is the WEGO Green Line; it takes approximately 15 minutes to reach downtown Niagara Falls.
🚌 Enjoy a convenient and affordable bus journey from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls with Megabus Canada. 🌊 Sit back and relax during the 1 hour and 50 minutes scenic ride from Toronto to Niagara Falls. 💰 With bus ticket prices ranging from C$9 to C$74, traveling from Toronto to Niagara Falls by bus offers an economical and stress-free option for exploring one of Canada's most famous destinations.
Departure Point
Toronto Union Station
Arrival Point
Niagara Falls, ON station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your Megabus Canada ticket in advance online for the best rates, as prices can range from C$9.40 to C$74 depending on demand and time of day; you can find tickets here: megabus.com
• Arrive at the Toronto Union Station at least 30 minutes before your departure to navigate the station's layout easily, find your bus platform, and grab any last-minute snacks from the nearby shops.
• Upon arriving at Niagara Falls, Ontario, the station is located centrally, making it easy to access attractions; consider checking out the nearby bus schedule at niagarafalls.ca for local transit options to reach the Falls and other attractions.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Toronto and Niagara Falls is 67.6 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 131.6 km. Traveling by train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes to reach Niagara Falls from Toronto. If you prefer driving, it takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to travel from Toronto to Niagara Falls by car. Alternatively, taking a bus will take around 1 hour and 50 minutes to reach Niagara Falls from Toronto.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Toronto to Niagara Falls is by train, with tickets costing between C$17 and C$114. Although it takes 2 hours and 35 minutes, the train offers a comfortable and scenic journey. However, for those seeking the quickest way to reach Niagara Falls, driving is the best option, taking only 1 hour and 30 minutes. The cost of driving ranges from C$24 to C$36, considering gas and toll fees.
The prices for traveling from Toronto to Niagara Falls by train can range from C$17 to C$114, depending on factors like class of service and time of travel. Alternatively, taking a bus from Niagara Falls to Toronto can cost between C$12 and C$60, with prices varying based on the bus company and type of ticket.
To get from Toronto to Niagara Falls without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or rent one. The driving distance is approximately 132.0 km, and the journey takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Rental prices for a car can vary from C$24 to C$36, depending on the rental agency and the type of vehicle.
If you're looking to travel from Toronto to Niagara Falls without a car, the best option is taking a bus. The bus journey takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes and tickets can cost between C$12 to C$60.
Yes, there is a direct link between Toronto and Niagara Falls. There is a train service operated by GO Transit that departs from Toronto Union Station and arrives at Niagara Falls GO, taking approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct bus service operated by Megabus Canada that departs from Toronto Union Station and arrives in Niagara Falls in approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Niagara Falls with over 509 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at C$67, offering a range of choices for different budgets.

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