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Barrie to Blind River bus

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Barrie - Blind River Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Barrie to Blind River. Traveling by bus from Barrie to Blind River usually takes around 8 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest Ontario Northland bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 44 minutes.

Distance201 mi (324 km)
Shortest duration7h 44m
Cheapest price$95.20
Most frequent serviceOntario Northland
Bus lines1

What bus companies travel from Barrie to Blind River?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Barrie to Blind River. Ontario Northland is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Ontario Northland28h 20m$99.15
  • Ontario Northland has been running buses since 1937 and continues to provide essential intercity service across Canada's second-largest province. Onboard their vehicles, passengers will find Wi-Fi connectivity described by passengers as excellent. Ontario Northland's clean and comfortable vehicles also include power outlets, air conditioning, and restrooms. Ontario Northland trips from Barrie to Blind River usually take about 8 hours and 20 minutes, with an average ticket price of .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 324 kilometers from Barrie to Blind River. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 44 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Blind River. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week."

The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Barrie to Blind River, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Barrie to Blind River. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

City Information

Barrie

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Barrie is a beautiful lakeside city whose waterfront draws visitors from near and far. Kempenfelt Bay is home to three beaches, lush bayside gardens, and the serene Waterfront Trail, but Barrie also has much more to offer. A walking tour through the historic Downtown district reveals the city's diverse cultural and architectural heritage. This is also the place to embrace Barrie's thriving art scene in the form of the renowned MacLaren Art Centre and the city's iconic Spirit Catcher sculpture by the bay. Standout outdoor activities include hot air balloon rides over Barrie, Lake Simcoe scuba diving, and wintertime skiing.

With a dizzying selection of antique shops, flea markets, small boutiques, and big shopping malls, Barrie is home to a one-of-a-kind shopping culture that is well worth exploring. And if you're visiting during the ice hockey season, be sure to catch a game at the Barrie Molson Centre.

Barrie is well served by highway and rail links that connect the city to Toronto, from which destinations further afield are accessible. Intercity bus travel is available downtown from the centrally-located Barrie Bus Terminal.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Barrie?

24 Maple Ave, Barrie, ON - CABRRCAONO-0

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Main departure station: 24 Maple Ave

Built in 1991 to replace an older terminal across the street, the Barrie Bus Terminal on Maple Ave is one of Barrie's municipal and intercity bus stations. Ontario Northland buses run from this station to destinations like Toronto and Ottawa. Inside the large building, passengers will find plenty of seating, restrooms, and customer service staff. The bus terminal is close to the bars and restaurants along nearby Dunlop Street and a short walk from Heritage Park on Lake Simcoe.

All bus stations in Barrie:

  • 24 Maple Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Blind River?

Main arrival station: 190 Trans-Canada Hwy

All buses from Barrie arrive at one main station in Blind River.

Bus stations in Blind River:

  • 190 Trans-Canada Hwy

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