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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from London to Whitby. Traveling by bus from London to Whitby usually takes around 6 hours, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 131 mi (212 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 30m |
| Cheapest price | CZK 516.43 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Book-a-Ride |
| Bus lines | 3 |
How much is a bus ticket from London to Whitby?
CZK 752.68 is the average price of a bus ticket from London to Whitby. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in June. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just CZK 587 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from London to Whitby in August, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to CZK 1,057 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
What bus companies travel from London to Whitby?
There are 3 bus lines from London to Whitby available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, Book-a-Ride usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Book-a-Ride | 3 | 4h 54m | CZK 747.05 |
| FlixBus US | 11 | 5h 9m | CZK 847.56 |
| Rider Express | 2 | 6h 32m | CZK 891.95 |
Book-a-Ride is a Canadian bus company that plays a vital role in the country's public transportation infrastructure. With numerous routes connecting cities across Canada, including daily connections from Ottawa to Toronto, and Ottawa to Kingston. Onboard amenities on Book-a-Ride coaches include air conditioning, restrooms, power outlets, and Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring a comfortable and connected journey for passengers. With an average of daily trips and extra legroom in seats, Book-a-Ride provides reliable and comfortable transportation for travelers throughout Canada.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 11 trips per day from London to Whitby, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours to cover the 212 kilometers from London to Whitby. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 30 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.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from London to Whitby, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
London
London may not be the first Canadian city that comes to mind when planning a trip away, but it is home to many hidden treasures that are well worth experiencing first-hand. The city is a hub for science, technology, and education, making it an alluring destination for the intellectually-inclined traveler. Discover London's proud medical history in the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame and Banting House, former home of the man who discovered insulin. Museum London and London Children Museum offer fascinating exhibitions for art enthusiasts and little ones, respectively. Nicknamed "The Forest City," London abounds with nature which visitors can experience downtown in Victoria Park or further afield in any of the lush conservation areas bordering the city.
If you're partial to a pint, Old East Village is the place to get a taste of the famous local craft beers, while Labatt Brewery, the biggest brewery in Canada, opens its doors to beer enthusiasts for tours and sampling sessions.
Sitting along the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor, London is a vital thoroughfare with VIA Rail train connections to major cities, including Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal. London International Airport also provides daily flights to destinations in Canada and the U.S.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in London?
Main departure station: Western University
Buses to Whitby leave from 6 stations in London.
All bus stations in London:
Western University
Downtown - Wellington St & York St.
London VIA Station
135 London Ln
Western-Elgin Hall
City Plaza - Downtown
Where does the bus arrive in Whitby?
Main arrival station: Whitby (Go Station)
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Whitby.
Bus stations in Whitby:
Whitby (Go Station)
Oshawa - 1601 Stellar Drive
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