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Nine ways to Travel from San Francisco to Niagara Falls

Composite routes from San Francisco to Niagara Falls

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
8h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$306.16–$829.20
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
4h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.38–$1,148.12
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
6h 32m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$267.89–$1,020.55

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
7h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$446.49–$829.20
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$459.25–$765.41

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
7h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$306.16–$472.00
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
9h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$497.52–$701.63
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
7h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$357.19
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$357.19–$574.06
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
6h 46m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$306.16–$484.76

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
8h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$306.16–$829.20
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
4h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.38–$1,148.12
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$306.16–$1,020.55
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
6h 32m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$267.89–$1,020.55

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
6h 56m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$153.08–$701.63

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$446.49–$892.98

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$229.62–$625.09
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$318.92–$892.98
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$306.16–$829.20

WestJet

Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
6h 38m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$229.62–$892.98

Porter Airlines

Website:
flyporter.com/en-ca/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$497.52
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
7h 7m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$204.11–$701.63

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2d 4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$216.87–$765.41
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
10h 23m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$61.23–$216.87
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.02–$76.54

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:
$14.03–$89.30

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.86–$153.08
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver
Ave. Duration:
21h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.92–$484.76
Bus from Denver Union Station to Columbus
Ave. Duration:
26h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$102.05–$586.82

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:
$6.25–$38.27
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Niagara
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.21–$49.75

Barons Bus

Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Buffalo,
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.82–$95.68

OurBus

Phone:
+1-844-800-6828
Website:
ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.65–$52.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Niagara Falls?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Niagara Falls is to fly and bus which costs $141.30 - $456.52 and takes 9h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Niagara Falls?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Niagara Falls is to fly and bus which takes 9h 46m and costs $141.30 - $456.52 .

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Niagara Falls?

No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Main Street 4th Street North Nearsi via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus and Ellicott Street MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.

Is there a direct train between San Francisco and Niagara Falls?

No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Niagara Falls station. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Richmond, Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.

How far is it from San Francisco to Niagara Falls?

The distance between San Francisco and Niagara Falls is 3780 km. The road distance is 4250.8 km.

How do I travel from San Francisco to Niagara Falls without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Niagara Falls without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $206.52 - $1195.65 .

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Niagara Falls?

It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from San Francisco to Niagara Falls, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Niagara Falls bus from?

San Francisco to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Niagara Falls train from?

San Francisco to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.

Train or bus from San Francisco to Niagara Falls?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Niagara Falls is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $206.52 - $1195.65 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $923.91 and takes 2 days 19h.

Where does the San Francisco to Niagara Falls bus arrive?

San Francisco to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Niagara Falls?

Niagara Falls is 3h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 00:25 in San Francisco and 03:25 in Niagara Falls.

Where does the San Francisco to Niagara Falls train arrive?

San Francisco to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Niagara Falls?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Niagara Falls is 4251 km. It takes approximately 41h 13m to drive from San Francisco to Niagara Falls.

Where can I stay near Niagara Falls?

There are 613+ hotels available in Niagara Falls. Prices start at $37.64 per night.
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