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Winnipeg, Manitoba to Niagara Falls, Ontario from CA$295: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Winnipeg, Canada
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Niagara Falls, Canada

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

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$295 by busBest price
1580 kmDistance
7h 35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Winnipeg 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.

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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
CA$103-632
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Distance: 1580 km
Duration: 7h 35m

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VIA Rail
Train
Bus
Average Duration
40h  49m
Estimated price
CA$214-1030
Company
Ontario Northland
Bus
Average Duration
35h  1m
Estimated price
CA$295-616
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
9h  42m
Estimated price
CA$336-1130
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  13m
Estimated price
CA$361-1214
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
23h  17m
Estimated price
CA$1031-1032

Traveling From Winnipeg to Niagara Falls

Journeying from Winnipeg to Niagara Falls offers a striking contrast, where the serene prairies of Manitoba give way to the awe-inspiring waterfalls and vibrant tourism of Ontario.

Best Neighbourhoods in Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls features vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Fallsview
• Stunning views of the Horseshoe Falls.
• Home to luxury hotels and dining options.
Clifton Hill
• Lively entertainment and fun activities for all ages.
• Rich selection of shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Niagara-on-the-Lake
• Charming historic district with boutique shops.
• Beautiful wineries and serene parks to explore.

Best Times To Visit Niagara Falls's Attractions

Planning your visit at the right time can enhance your experience in Niagara Falls.

Horseshoe Falls
Early morning offers fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
Clifton Hill
Visit on weekdays to enjoy attractions without long lines.
Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens
Spring showcases blossoming flowers, creating a picturesque backdrop.

Niagara Falls Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Niagara Falls experiences a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters, making the weather a significant factor in your travel plans. Spring and fall typically offer mild temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation in Niagara Falls

Make sure to try the regional dish of poutine made with locally sourced cheese curds at a popular eatery like The Keg Steakhouse, which contrasts sharply with Winnipeg’s hearty meat dishes. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients in Niagara Falls create a memorable dining experience that highlights the region’s unique culinary identity.

Winnipeg - Niagara Falls operators

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

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Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Toronto (YYZ)

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
CA$1038-1039

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Toronto (YYZ) via Ottawa

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
CA$1038-1039

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) via Montreal

Average Duration
5h 54m
Estimated price
CA$1036-6320

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) via Ottawa

Average Duration
6h 16m
Estimated price
CA$1036-6320

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) via Toronto, Ottawa

Average Duration
7h 46m
Estimated price
CA$1036-6320

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Buffalo (BUF) via Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
CA$6321-10330
Website
flyporter.com

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Toronto (YYZ)

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
CA$6322-6323

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Toronto (YYZ) via Ottawa

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
CA$6322-6323

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) via Ottawa

Average Duration
4h 48m
Estimated price
CA$6324-6325

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) via Toronto, Ottawa

Average Duration
7h 58m
Estimated price
CA$6324-63220
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Toronto (YYZ)

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
CA$6326-63220

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Toronto (YYZ) via Minneapolis

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
CA$6327-6328

Plane from Winnipeg (YWG) to Buffalo (BUF) via Minneapolis

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
CA$6329-63260
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Station

Average Duration
37h 59m
Estimated price
CA$1038-1035

Train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
CA$3363-3364
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
gotransit.com

Train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls GO

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
CA$3362-3363

Train from Exhibition GO to Niagara Falls GO

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
CA$3362-3363
Bus
Contact phone
+1 705 472 4500
Website
ontarionorthland.ca

Bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Bay

Average Duration
8h 49m
Estimated price
CA$3366-6327

Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie

Average Duration
9h 47m
Estimated price
CA$11301-1038

Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudbury

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
CA$11303-3366

Bus from Sudbury to VAUGHAN - HWY 407 terminal

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
CA$3367-11306

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

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
CA$11308-11309

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

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
CA$3610-3362
Contact phone
1-866-488-4452
Website
ca.megabus.com

Bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ON

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
CA$11308-11307

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

Traveling between Winnipeg 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 epic road trip from the heart of the Canadian prairies in Winnipeg to the breathtaking wonder of Niagara Falls. Covering a distance of 1397 miles, this journey promises diverse landscapes and memorable experiences along the way. 💰 With prices ranging from C$418 to C$620 for the round trip from Winnipeg to Niagara Falls by car, you can choose the option that fits your budget and preferences. Enjoy the flexibility of driving at your own pace and exploring charming towns and scenic attractions en route to your destination. 🌊 Arrive at the awe-inspiring Niagara Falls after approximately 23 hours and 17 minutes of driving. Witness the magnificent cascades, take a boat tour to feel the mist on your face, and indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic natural wonder – a perfect reward for your road trip adventure.
Average price
C$427 - C$634
🛫 The quickest flight from Winnipeg Airport to Toronto Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes, with options offered by Flair Airlines, Delta, WestJet, and two other airlines. 🌊 It then takes approximately 8 hours and 13 minutes to reach Niagara Falls from Winnipeg by plane, providing a convenient way to enjoy the stunning sights of this iconic destination. 💸 Prices for flights between Niagara Falls and Winnipeg vary but generally range from C$360 to C$1209, allowing for flexibility in travel budget while experiencing the beauty of both locations.
Departure Point
Winnipeg Airport
Arrival Point
Toronto Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Opt for direct flights from Winnipeg to Toronto with Flair Airlines or WestJet for a quicker journey; avoid layovers if you want to maximize your time at Niagara Falls.
• Upon arrival at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), follow the 'Ground Transportation' signs to catch the Union Pearson Express train to downtown Toronto, then take a GO Transit bus to Niagara Falls for a seamless transition; expect a travel time of about 2 hours.
• Taxi services from Niagara Falls Airport to the city center typically cost around $20-$30 CAD, but for a budget-friendly alternative, consider booking ahead for a shuttle service; check out Niagara Air Bus for shared ride options and tips.
🚌 The journey from Winnipeg to Niagara Falls by bus requires transfers through cities like Thunder Bay, Sault Ste Marie, and Sudbury. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 35 hours and 1 minute. 💰 The prices for bus tickets between Winnipeg and Niagara Falls range from C$294 to C$613, depending on the type of service and seat chosen. Plan your budget accordingly for this extensive bus journey in Canada.
Departure Point
Winnipeg station
Arrival Point
Niagara Falls Bus Terminal station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Winnipeg and Niagara Falls is approximately 982 miles. If you choose to fly from Winnipeg to Toronto and then take a train, the typical travel time is about 7 hours and 56 minutes. Another option is to fly directly from Winnipeg to Niagara Falls, which takes around 8 hours and 38 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the travel time from Winnipeg to Niagara Falls is approximately 23 hours and 15 minutes, while taking a bus would take around 35 hours and 1 minute.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Winnipeg to Niagara Falls is by train and bus, which can cost around C$200-C$347. Although it takes longer, approximately 40 hours and 49 minutes, this option can save you money. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to fly and take a train, which can take around 7 hours and 56 minutes, but may cost between C$100-C$641. Ultimately, the best choice depends on your budget and preferences.
The prices for a bus ticket from Winnipeg to Niagara Falls range from C$283 to C$594. The cost may depend on factors such as the time of year, availability, and the level of comfort offered by different bus companies. It's recommended to check with various bus companies or online booking platforms to find the best price for your desired travel dates.
To get from Winnipeg to Niagara Falls without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is 1396 miles, and it takes approximately 23 hours and 15 minutes to drive. Keep in mind that the driving time may vary depending on traffic and road conditions. Additionally, you should budget for gas and potential toll fees along the way.
The best way to travel from Winnipeg to Niagara Falls without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 35 hours and 1 minute, and the cost typically ranges from C$280 to C$601. Although it is a lengthy trip, taking the bus allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic route while avoiding the hassle of driving.
Yes, there is a link between Winnipeg and Niagara Falls but it is not a direct one. There are bus services available from Winnipeg to Niagara Falls, but they involve several transfers and the journey takes approximately 35 hours and 1 minute. The bus route includes stops at Thunder Bay, Sault Ste Marie, Sudbury, Hwy 407 Bus Terminal, and Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride. The services are operated by Ontario Northland and GO Transit.
The flight between Winnipeg and Niagara Falls typically takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes. The prices of flights between the two cities can vary, ranging from C$183 to C$650. It is recommended to check with different airlines and book in advance to find the best deals on flights.
There are a variety of accommodation options available near Niagara Falls with over 494 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at C$67 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels with impeccable views of the falls or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices available to suit different preferences and budgets. It is recommended to explore different booking platforms to find the best deals and options that meet your specific requirements.

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