5.0
Pros: No layovers, quick trip, cheap price. Cons: Print on ticket that certain seats are reserved - I sat in someone else's seat on accident and had to move.
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Journey Information
There are 15 intercity coaches per day from Washington DC to Toronto. Traveling by coach from Washington DC to Toronto usually takes around 18 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 16 hours,
| Distance | 350 mi (563 km) |
| Shortest duration | 16h 0m |
| Cheapest price | TRY 2,591.12 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Coach lines | 2 |
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Overall score for coaches from Washington to Toronto
(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)
4.7
How much is a coach ticket from Washington DC to Toronto?
TRY 3,222.11 is the average price of a bus ticket from Washington DC to Toronto. While it’s on the pricier side for a bus ticket, taking the bus is still a cheaper alternative to flying. 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
Bus tickets from Washington DC to Toronto are expected to cost between TRY 3,016 and TRY 5,156 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Toronto within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from TRY 3,210. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in May. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just TRY 3,437 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Washington DC to Toronto in August, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to TRY 5,901 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 29 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save TRY 2,982.17 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Washington DC to Toronto?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Washington DC to Toronto that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 8 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 8 | 19h 22m | TRY 4,567.77 |
| Greyhound | 6 | 18h 33m | TRY 4,345.65 |
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 8 trips per day from Washington to Toronto, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 6 bus trips from Washington to Toronto every day, with the average journey taking around 18 hours and 33 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Toronto usually start from TRY 2,576.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 18 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 350 miles from Washington DC to Toronto. However, the fastest coach only takes 16 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Toronto. 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Washington DC to Toronto, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 15 scheduled coaches that travel from Washington DC to Toronto every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Washington DC to Toronto; ticket prices start at TRY 6,744.49.
City Information
Washington DC
Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transportation hub with three nearby airports and several bus and train stations.
Toronto
Toronto is one of the world’s most culturally diverse cities, making it a great destination for travelers looking for a culturally unique experience. One of the most unique landmarks in the city is the Aga Khan Museum, which boasts a beautiful collection of Islamic, Iranian, and Muslim artifacts. If you are interested in art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is a definite must-see. For those who want to step away from the bustling city and seek the refuge of nature, take a ferry to Centre Isle, which offers plenty of activities such as biking or hiking.
Toronto’s food scene is vast and extremely vibrant due to the city’s multicultural nature. Bar Isabel is a local favorite that offers amazing Spanish dishes with a cozy vibe. For a more posh experience, head over to Alo Restaurant, which features a five-course tasting menu that will take you on a culinary ride.
The main bus station in the city is the Union Station Bus Terminal, served by various intercity bus services, including Greyhound and Ontario Northland. The main train station in Toronto is the adjacent Union Station, which is the hub for VIA Rail’s intercity services. The city’s airport is the Toronto Pearson International Airport, the busiest airport in Canada.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station
Opened more than 100 years ago in 1907, Union Station is the largest transportation hub in Washington, D.C. with almost 5 million travelers passing through it every year. As the official headquarters of Amtrak, Union Station is the main train station in the U.S. capital. It is also a major hub for intercity bus travel, serving as the main bus station in D.C. for a number of carriers, including Greyhound, BoltBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and OurBus. Union Station offers easy transit connections to places all over D.C. with dedicated stops for the city’s metro, bus and streetcar services, as well as commuter rail for travelers to and from the surrounding areas. Additionally, with a full blown shopping mall on the premises, Union Station is also among the most popular shopping destinations in the nation's capital.
All coach stations in Washington DC:
Union Station
Dupont Cir CT Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Toronto?
Main arrival station: Union Station Bus Terminal
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Toronto.
Coach stations in Toronto:
Union Station Bus Terminal
55 Town Centre Court
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