Yes, you can drive or take a car to Niagara Falls from Buffalo as well as Toronto. It takes about 25 minutes to drive from Buffalo to Niagara Falls, NY and 1 hour 17 mins from Toronto to the Falls on the Canadian side.
Explore offbeat sites like Sant Pau, Try to get skip-the-line tickets wherever available, Don’t try to cover all the attractions in one or two days.
Yes, parking is available at Niagara Falls. In Niagara Falls, ON, the most convenient parking spot is Falls Parking (Lot A). The north and south end of Niagara Parks also have a few sporadic parking areas. On the US side, there are four parking spots inside the Niagara Falls State Park.
Entry at the Niagara Falls State Park in the US side as well as Niagara Parks in the Canadian side is free but different attractions, tours and activities have their own fee structure.
Niagara Falls is open to viewing 24 hours a day but different attractions and experiences have their own operating hours. Most experiences start around 9am and go on till at least 4pm. However, timings change according to season and there are also night-time activities.