WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO GET TO NIAGARA FALLS FROM TORONTO?
After you’ve planned your visit to Niagara Falls Canada (and have hopefully booked your tour), one of your first questions may be “what’s the best way to get there?”
Many people who book our tours are either from the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) or have decided to make Toronto a key part of their overall visit.
WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO GET TO NIAGARA FALLS FROM TORONTO?
There are a number of good ways to get to Niagara Falls from Toronto, the best way depends on your particular situation.
DRIVING TO NIAGARA FALLS FROM TORONTO
If you live near Toronto or are planning to rent a car when you land in Pearson International Airport, you can make the approximately 1.5 hour / 125 km (78 mile) drive from 6301 Silver Dart Drive Mississauga Ontario.
There are several car rental companies located right on site at the airport including:
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car
- National Car Rental
- Alamo Rent A Car
- Thrifty Car Rental
- Avis Car Rental
- Budget Car Rental
When you arrive in Niagara Falls there will be parking available at your hotel for a daily rate. If you’re only staying for the day there are many parking options available ranging in costs and location.
More information about parking:
- Where To Park For Niagara Falls Tours
- City of Niagara Falls Parking Information
- Niagara Falls Tourism Guide To Parking
HOW DO YOU GET TO NIAGARA FALLS FROM TORONTO WITH NO CAR?
If you don’t have access to your own vehicle or you’re just looking to skip dealing with traffic and parking, there are several other great ways to travel from Toronto to Niagara Falls.
GETTING TO NIAGARA FALLS FROM TORONTO BY BUS
If you would rather not drive, hoping on a bus is probably your next best option.
There are several bus companies who offer rides from Toronto to Niagara Falls with varying times and costs including:
How long does a bus ride take from Toronto to Niagara Falls?
Between 1 hour and 40 minutes and 3 hours and 30 minutes depending on the day of the week, time of year and your budget for ticket options (some cost less and take longer while some cost more and take less time).
GETTING TO NIAGARA FALLS FROM TORONTO BY TRAIN
Traveling by rail has long been the transportation option of choice for generations and that continues into today thanks to expanded rail connections between Toronto and Niagara Falls provided by:
How long does a train ride take from Toronto to Niagara Falls?
Between 2-3 hours depending on the day of the week and time of year.
TAXI / CAB UBER TO NIAGARA FALLS FROM TORONTO
Some people have asked about taking a cab or Uber from Toronto to Niagara Falls.
How much does it cost to cab from Person to Niagara Falls?
According to Uber, the average cost of a ride to Niagara Falls from Toronto is $197 and gets you here in approximately 1.7 hours.
Walk Niagara Tours offers all-inclusive walking tours of Niagara Falls. Our tour guides lead groups 7 days a week between April and November.