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Windsor, Ontario to Niagara Falls, Ontario from undefined45: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Windsor, Canada
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Niagara Falls, Canada

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

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$45 by busBest price
379 kmDistance
4h 17m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Windsor to Niagara Falls with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
VIA Rail
Train
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
57-242
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  27m
Estimated price
45-172
Cheapest
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Distance: 379 km
Duration: 4h 17m

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London
Bus
Average Duration
8h  10m
Estimated price
49-73
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
68-108
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
221-570
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  42m
Estimated price
571-687
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  42m
Estimated price
572-573
Company
Various
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Bus
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
574-575
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  56m
Estimated price
576-577
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Traveling From Windsor to Niagara Falls

Your journey from Windsor to Niagara Falls offers a striking contrast, where the urban vibe of Windsor meets the breathtaking natural beauty and exhilarating attractions of Niagara Falls.

Best Neighbourhoods in Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Clifton Hill
• Lively entertainment district with restaurants and attractions.
• Close proximity to the Falls for stunning views.
Downtown Niagara Falls
• Home to a variety of shops and dining options.
• Convenient access to public transit and attractions.
Queenston
• Scenic riverside area with historical sites.
• Great hiking trails and outdoor activities nearby.

Best Times To Visit Niagara Falls's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your experience at Niagara Falls.

Niagara Falls
Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and breathtaking sunrise views.
Journey Behind the Falls
Late afternoon visits offer a quieter experience and stunning light effects.
Clifton Hill
Evenings are great for enjoying vibrant lights and lively entertainment options.

Niagara Falls Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Niagara Falls experiences a humid continental climate, with distinct seasons that bring both vibrant autumn colors and wintry wonderlands. Planning your visit during late spring and early fall typically offers pleasant weather and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Niagara Falls

Indulge in the locally-sourced, seasonal dishes at Table Rock House Restaurant, where you can enjoy a stunning view of the Falls alongside your meal. This dining experience contrasts with Windsor's more urban culinary offerings, featuring a menu that highlights bold flavors and fresh ingredients unique to the Niagara region.

Windsor - Niagara Falls operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Windsor to Aldershot

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
450-451

Train from Aldershot to Niagara Falls

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
453-454

Train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
457-454
Bus
Contact phone
6474775500
Website
https://www.onexbus.com/

Bus from Windsor, ON - 1320 Wyandotte St. W to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
1722-578
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
https://www.gotransit.com/

Bus from Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Niagara Falls Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
1720-1721
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
108-1724

Bus from Toronto to Niagara Falls Canada

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
1720-1725
Plane
Website
https://www.aircanada.com/

Plane from Windsor (YQG) to Toronto (YYZ)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
2422-2426

Plane from Detroit (DTW) to Toronto (YYZ)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
2427-5790
Website
https://www.delta.com/

Plane from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo (BUF)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
2422-2423

Plane from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
2424-680
Website
https://www.flyporter.com/

Plane from Windsor (YQG) to Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ)

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
2428-2429

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

Traveling between Windsor 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Check the onboard catering services on VIA Rail trains as they offer a variety of meal options, including sandwiches, beverages, and light snacks. Be sure to check their menu online beforehand if you have specific dietary preferences. For more details, visit: viarail.ca
• On the VIA Rail service from Windsor to Niagara Falls, you'll find seating options ranging from Economy Class to Business Class. Economy Class is budget-friendly, while Business Class offers more spacious seats and complimentary snacks. If you seek comfort and added amenities, consider upgrading to Business Class.
• You have different operators for the route from Windsor to Niagara Falls, such as VIA Rail (viarail.ca) and GO Transit (gotransit.com). Remember to compare schedules and fares online well in advance of your trip to secure the best options.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Windsor and Niagara Falls is approximately 209 miles. If traveling by car, it takes about 4 hours and 15 minutes. By train, it takes 6 hours and 8 minutes. Taking a flight from Windsor to Billy Bishop Toronto City, then taking a train, the typical travel time is 4 hours and 33 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by bus takes approximately 9 hours.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Windsor to Niagara Falls is by bus via Burlington, which costs C$47-C$75 and takes 8 hours and 10 minutes. Although it is the cheapest option, it is not the most time-efficient. The quickest way to reach Niagara Falls is by driving, which costs C$68-C$108 and takes 4 hours and 15 minutes. However, if you prefer a more comfortable and hassle-free journey, you may consider taking a train or a flight, although these options may be more expensive.
When traveling from Windsor to Niagara Falls the prices for a train ticket can range from C$56 to C$233. Alternatively, taking a bus from Niagara Falls to Windsor can cost anywhere from C$39 to C$179. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and the class or type of service chosen. It is recommended to check with specific transport providers for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To travel from Windsor to Niagara Falls without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 235 miles, and it takes about 4 hours and 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Windsor to Niagara Falls by car varies between C$68 and C$108, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Windsor to Niagara Falls without a car, the best option is to take the train. The train journey takes approximately 6 hours and 8 minutes and costs between C$54 and C$244. Another option is to take a bus via Burlington, which takes around 8 hours and 10 minutes and costs between C$47 and C$75. Alternatively, flying is also an option, with a flight duration of 4 hours and 45 minutes, and ticket prices ranging from C$122 to C$750.
There is no direct train or bus connection between Windsor and Niagara Falls. However, you can take a train from Windsor to Niagara Falls with a transfer at Aldershot GO station, which takes approximately 6 hours and 8 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus with transfers at Pearson Airport Terminal 1 and Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride, which takes approximately 8 hours and 10 minutes. It is recommended to check the schedules and availability before planning your trip.
The flight between Windsor and Niagara Falls typically takes around 59 minutes. The prices for this flight can vary, with fares ranging from C$122 to C$687. It is advisable to check with airlines or travel agents for the most up-to-date pricing and availability.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Niagara Falls. With over 494 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at C$68, making it possible to find affordable lodging options. Whether you're looking for a luxurious hotel with stunning views of the falls or a budget-friendly accommodation, there are plenty of choices available to ensure a comfortable stay near Niagara Falls.

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