Canada-US
Niagara Falls border wait times
4 crossings in the Niagara Falls / Buffalo area with live waits, last report times and posted hours, from the agencies’ own feeds.
Shortest wait right now across Niagara Falls / Buffalo
| Crossing | Into U.S. (passenger) | Into Canada (travellers) | Posted hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Bridge Niagara Falls, NY / Niagara Falls, ON | … | … | 24 hrs/day |
| Lewiston-Queenston Bridge Lewiston, NY / Queenston, ON | … | … | 24 hrs/day |
| Peace Bridge Buffalo, NY / Fort Erie, ON | … | … | 24 hrs/day |
| Whirlpool Bridge (NEXUS only) Niagara Falls, NY / Niagara Falls, ON | … | – | 7 am-11 pm |
Pick a crossing
- Peace BridgeBuffalo, NY / Fort Erie, ON · 24 hrs/day
- Rainbow BridgeNiagara Falls, NY / Niagara Falls, ON · 24 hrs/day
- Lewiston-Queenston BridgeLewiston, NY / Queenston, ON · 24 hrs/day
- Whirlpool Bridge (NEXUS only)Niagara Falls, NY / Niagara Falls, ON · 7 am-11 pm
Which crossing suits which trip
Cars, trucks and pedestrians do not all use the same crossing, and posted hours differ. Each crossing page lists its lane types, hours and sourced facts: Peace Bridge lanes, Rainbow Bridge lanes, Lewiston-Queenston Bridge lanes, Whirlpool Bridge (NEXUS only) lanes.