Niagara-on-the-Lake is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Niagara-on-the-Lake deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Ravine Vineyard Winery Restaurant (1366 York Road) and CAMM-ROYAL Niagara Tapas Bar and Restaurant (1339 Lakeshore Rd RR 3) are great picks.
Although Niagara-on-the-Lake doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Island (YTZ), which is located 49 km from Niagara-on-the-Lake. The shortest flight to Niagara-on-the-Lake from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 14h 30m.
VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Niagara-on-the-Lake, followed by UP Express. The train journey from Niagara-on-the-Lake to London takes 2h 09m and costs around £24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about £32 for a 3h 49m trip.
Another option to get to Niagara-on-the-Lake is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 50 km from Niagara-on-the-Lake. You’ll find branches of Avis and Thrifty, among others, in Toronto.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Niagara-on-the-Lake, including Bus, Rider Express and OurBus. From London, the bus ride to Niagara-on-the-Lake takes 209 km and will cost you around £26. From Kingston, the ticket costs about £39 for a journey of 241 km.
Average rates range from around £167 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £185 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.14 per litre in Niagara-on-the-Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £13.67 and £18.23. The most frequently booked car type in Niagara-on-the-Lake is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is, on average, 19% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.