What is the travel distance from Washington to Niagara Falls?

The distance separating Washington and Niagara Falls is 308 miles (497 km).

Bus Washington to Niagara Falls from $70 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Washington to Niagara Falls on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:00pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	17h 10m	7:10am	120 Old Main St.	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:30pm	Union Station	13h 20m	8:50am	120 Old Main St.	Fastest
	Bus	12:45am	Union Station	16h 15m	5:00pm	120 Old Main St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:10am	Union Station	16h 20m	6:30pm	120 Old Main St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:00am	Union Station	13h 30m	7:30pm	120 Old Main St.	No tags
	Bus	9:00am	Union Station	14h 25m	11:25pm	120 Old Main St.	No tags
	Bus	10:00am	Union Station	15h 20m	1:20am	120 Old Main St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:30am	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	15h 55m	11:25pm	120 Old Main St.	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 9:52 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Niagara Falls

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Niagara Falls. The journey takes about 16 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day

16h 20mAverage Duration

308 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $263	Average Duration16h 20m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$91 - $686	Average Duration14h 30m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4/55,582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,369 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Niagara Falls, US by bus

What is the travel distance from Washington to Niagara Falls?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/10

$118

11/11

$90

Today

$74

11/13

$77

11/14

$88

11/15

$91

11/16

$78

11/17

$78

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Niagara Falls, US was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $74

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Niagara Falls, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $74 to $291 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Niagara Falls, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2025-11-13.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.