Can you uber from Buffalo to Canada?
Yes, Uber and Lyft both allow (or do not prohibit) their drivers from starting at Buffalo Airport ( BUF ) to Niagara Falls , ON on the Canadian side. With that said, when you request a ride and get matched up with a driver, you may want to check with the driver if he or she is willing to take the trip.
How many days do you need in Niagara Falls?
If you plan to see only Niagara Falls, you could take in the sights in a matter of one to two days, but the great thing about Niagara Falls is that there is so much to do here besides just witness the epic waterfalls.
Is Niagara Falls worth the trip?
Niagara Falls is very commercialised, but well worth a trip, and three days sounds just right. A trip on the Maid of the Mist is essential, to experience the force and beauty of the water. All other attractions- Behind the Falls, The Boardwalk and Spanish Cable Car- are also worth doing, although not as exciting.
Does it cost to go to Niagara Falls?
No. Niagara Falls is in a public location on Niagara Parks land. It can be accessed for free 24/7 all year around.
Do you have to have passport to go to Niagara Falls?
Yes. A Passport (or a Passport Card or Enhanced Driver’s License if coming by land) is required for crossing the border into Canada unless you are age 15 or younger. Please visit the government website for any further details.
How many have died at Niagara Falls?
Statistics. An estimated 5,000 bodies were found at the foot of the falls between 1850 and 2011. On average, between 20 and 30 people die going over the falls each year. The majority of deaths are suicides, and most take place from the Canadian Horseshoe Falls.
Can I walk across the Rainbow Bridge?
There are three International bridges between the U.S. and Canada within 6 mi /9.6 km of the Falls. 500 yards/ 457 m from the American Falls is the “Rainbow Bridge” which offers a spectacular view of the Falls. There is no commercial traffic allowed. You can walk, bike or drive across.
How long does it take to walk across the Rainbow Bridge?
5 minutes
How long is the wait at the Rainbow Bridge?
Current border wait times
| CBSA Office | Commercial Flow |
|---|---|
| Queenston-Lewiston Bridge Queenston, ON/Lewiston, NY | 3 minutes |
| Rainbow Bridge Niagara Falls, ON/Niagara Falls, NY | Not applicable |
| Peace Bridge Fort Erie, ON/Buffalo, NY | 3 minutes |
| Blue Water Bridge Sarnia, ON/Port Huron, MI | No delay |