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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Barrie to Parry Sound. Traveling by coach from Barrie to Parry Sound usually takes around one hour and 44 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in just one hour and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 68 mi (110 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 20m |
| Cheapest price | US$11.49 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Ontario Northland |
| Coach lines | 2 |
How much is a coach ticket from Barrie to Parry Sound?
US$11.49 is the average price of a bus ticket from Barrie to Parry Sound. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. 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.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Barrie to Parry Sound is expected to range from US$36 to US$38. If you are looking to travel to Parry Sound within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from US$36. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are US$36 and can be found on 9 May 2024.
Monthly average prices
What coach companies travel from Barrie to Parry Sound?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Barrie to Parry Sound that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Ontario Northland usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 1h 20m | US$12.47 |
| Ontario Northland | 4 | 1h 45m | US$27.33 |
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 1 trips per day from Barrie to Parry Sound, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Ontario Northland has been running coaches 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 Parry Sound usually take about 1 hours and 45 minutes, with an average ticket price of .
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of one hour and 44 minutes to cover the 68 miles from Barrie to Parry Sound. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour and 20 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach 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 coaches 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, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 10:00 and the last coach leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all coaches from Barrie to Parry Sound, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Barrie
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 coach leave from in Barrie?
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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 coach stations. Ontario Northland coaches 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 coach stations in Barrie:
24 Maple Ave
354 Bayfield S
Where does the coach arrive in Parry Sound?
Main arrival station: Harvey's Restaurant
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Parry Sound.
Coach stations in Parry Sound:
Harvey's Restaurant
119 Bowes St
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