✈ How to get from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls is one of the most spectacular natural wonders in the world. Crashing through the border of Ontario, Canada and New York, USA, this awe-striking cascade is something you don’t want to miss. The most famous of the three Niagara Falls waterfalls is the Horseshoe Falls, standing an impressive 57 m. If you’re visiting the falls from the Canadian side, you can also take a tour inside the waterfall and watch it carve its way through the rock from underneath its mighty cascade.

There are two different modes of transportation from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls; taxi or bus. Taking an airport taxi or private shuttle is the quickest way to travel, with a journey time of 1 hour and a cost of around €100 (CAD 147) if you’re picking up a local cab. The Megabus will take closer to 1 hour and 20 minutes and will cost just €10 (CAD 15) per person.

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Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS

OPTION	PRICE	DURATION	AVAILABILITY
Taxi	€100	60min	24/7
Bus	€20	80min	14:30–14:31

How to get from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls by taxi

For direct, fast and reliable transportation from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls, we suggest taking a taxi. The journey time in a local airport taxi will be just 1 hour and the cost will be an average of €100 (CAD 147), based on a taximeter.

How much is a taxi shuttle from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls?

Taking a local Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls shuttle will cost around €100 (CAD 147). However, the local taxi companies use a taximeter to calculate the cost of your journey, so the actual fare may differ if you encounter heavy traffic.

For a set fare that won’t change for your taxi shuttle from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls, we recommend booking in advance with Welcome Pickups.

Cost

€100 (CAD 147)

Trip Duration

1 Hr.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 from Hamilton Airport.

Where do I find a taxi at Hamilton Airport?

The taxi ranks are located just outside of the Arrivals Hall at Hamilton Airport. You will see the line of vehicles as you exit the main terminal building.

Convenience

Public transportation from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls is very limited and slow. That’s why taking a private Hamilton Airport to Niagara shuttle is the best option for your transfer. There will be a car waiting for you no matter what time you land, and the taxis will be able to take you directly to the mighty falls in just 1 hour.

Editor’s Note

During peak travel times and rush hour, your journey time and therefore your fare could increase dramatically. During these times, we suggest pre-booking your transfers instead.

Useful Tips

Ensure your taxi driver resets their meter before you begin your journey.

Luggage has no extra charge if it can fit in the trunk of the vehicle.

If you need a van, there will be an additional €7 (CAD 10) surcharge added to your fare.

How to get from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls by bus

Unfortunately, public transportation from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls is very scarce and complicated. The easiest transfer option is to take the Megabus, which leaves from the airport only once a day at 14:30. The bus takes 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach the Niagara Falls bus station.

How much is the bus from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls?

The cost of a single ticket on the Megabus from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls will be €10 (CAD 15). You can pay this online in advance or from the kiosks in the airport.

Cost

€10 (CAD 15)

Trip Duration

1 Hr. 20 Min.

The Megabus leaves once a day, so you may have up to 24 hours to wait.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The Megabus leaves once daily, at 14:30.

Where do I find the bus at Hamilton Airport?

The Megabus leaves from the bus stands just outside of the Arrivals Hall at Hamilton Airport. You will see the Megabus stop clearly signposted.

Convenience

As the Megabus only leaves the airport once a day, it’s not a very convenient transfer option. If you miss this bus, you will have a 24-hour wait for the next one so will have to find accommodation to spend the night at. The Megabus will also leave you at the Niagara Falls bus station, which is a long walk from the falls.

Timetables

Megabus

Editor’s Note

If you're landing after 14:30, we highly recommend pre-booking a shuttle from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls instead of taking the bus.

Useful Tips

You can purchase your tickets online to secure your seats on the bus.

There's ample luggage storage below the bus.

Be sure to check your landing time carefully to give yourself enough time to get to the bus stop before 14:30.

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20 minute gap between transfers
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How do I get from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls?

There are two options for transportation from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls; taxi or bus. The taxi shuttle from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls will take 1 hour and cost around €100 (CAD 147) for up to 4 passengers. On the other hand, the Megabus will take 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach the falls and will cost €10 (CAD 15) per individual.

What’s the cost of a taxi from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls?

There’s no fixed fare for taking a local taxi from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls. The average cost will be €100 (CAD 147), but this is subject to change. For a set-rate fare you can rely on, why not pre-book your door-to-door transfers with Welcome Pickups?

How far is Hamilton Airport from Niagara Falls?

The distance from Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls is 89 km. It will take a Hamilton Airport to Niagara Falls shuttle around 1 hour to cover the route, while the journey is expected to last closer to 1 hour and 20 minutes on the Megabus.

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