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Buffalo to Toronto Coach Timetable

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Buffalo to Toronto?

There are usually 1 daily train trips from Buffalo to Toronto.

Coach
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
£17.29
Avg. Price
£53.86
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
9
Daily Trips
1
Duration
Duration
3h 18m
Duration
4h 10m

Coach from Buffalo to Toronto: Journey Information

There are 10 intercity coaches per day from Buffalo to Toronto. Traveling by coach from Buffalo to Toronto usually takes around 3 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Distance59 mi (95 km)
Shortest duration2h 45m
Cheapest price£13.13
Trips per day9
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Coach lines3

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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from Buffalo to Toronto

(Based on 21 ratings and reviews)

4.7

5.0

Lydia

3 December 2023- Visiting family

Greyhound

Pros: We arrived in Toronto ahead of schedule. The driver was very friendly and very helpful, detailed about border crossing, very informative. Cons: Some of the seats were torn, and it could be a little cleaner, or updated. Tips: None.

5.0

Md Abdul

21 August 2023- Visiting family

Adirondack Trailways

Verry pleasent and driver very cooperative.

5.0

Jordan

16 July 2023- Visiting family

Adirondack Trailways

Charging ports included

5.0

Mimi

29 April 2023- Business

Adirondack Trailways

The driver was very organized, seating ppl according to their travel origin, energetic despite the time was 3:00am, he watched us go through customs so he was ready as soon as we were and the bus arrived early in Toronto. VERY happy about that! *Didn’t try wifi bc I slept the entire ride.

4.0

Suhail

4 April 2023- Business

Adirondack Trailways

Pros: Nice and good. Cons: Adhere departure time. Tips: No.

How much is a coach ticket from Buffalo to Toronto?

Bus tickets for a trip from Buffalo to Toronto cost £15.99 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Buffalo to Toronto by travel date

£22£15£7JanFeb

If you're planning to travel by bus from Buffalo to Toronto in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £15 to £19. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 3 February 2026.

If you’re looking to travel to Toronto this week, bus tickets are available starting at £15.

Average coach ticket prices from Buffalo to Toronto by month

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Traveling from Buffalo to Toronto by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around £18 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 19 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £6.59 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Buffalo to Toronto?

There are 3 bus lines from Buffalo to Toronto available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Adirondack Trailways32h 56m£18.08
FlixBus US44h 7m£19.59
Greyhound32h 47m£16.97
  • Adirondack Trailways connects areas in New York such as the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley with New York City, serving a total of 94 cities. Some of its top routes include those going to Albany, Ithaca, and Syracuse. Onboard, Adirondack Trailways vehicles have Wi-Fi for internet connectivity on the move and additional amenities, including power outlets, restrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests.

  • 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 4 trips per day from Buffalo 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 3 bus trips from Buffalo to Toronto every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 47 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Toronto usually start from £13.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Buffalo to Toronto

A passport is required whenever you cross the United States–Canada border. Before crossing over into Canada, officials board the bus and review everyone's passport. The process typically moves pretty quickly, but you should be sure to have your passport on hand when taking this trip.
The Amtrak Maple Leaf offers 1 daily trip from Buffalo to Toronto. However, the trip is not direct, and requires a transfer in Niagara Falls. The average duration is 4 hours 27 minutes, with tickets averaging about $53.
The best way to travel from Buffalo to Toronto is by bus. There are 16 direct buses per day on this route, meaning you won’t have to transfer like you would on the train. Tickets are also cheaper, averaging just $16. There are no direct flights between these two cities either, so taking a bus is truly the fastest option.

The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 59 miles from Buffalo to Toronto. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first coach leaves at 04:00 and the last coach leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all coaches from Buffalo to Toronto, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 10 scheduled coaches that travel from Buffalo to Toronto every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 9 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Buffalo to Toronto; ticket prices start at £40.17.

City Information

Buffalo

Buffalo is a great budget destination that will not burn through your pocket. Located just a few hours’ drive away from Niagara Falls, the city serves as a transportation hub for tourists who want to marvel at the sights of the famous landmark. Visitors can either enjoy the tour from a boat, or walk around the section behind the falls themselves. If you opt for a more idyllic and peaceful destination instead, Forest Lawn is a good choice. A beautiful cemetery that is far from the hustle and bustle of the big city, the destination is a perfect spot for a picnic. As the day winds down to an end, don’t hesitate to attend a performance at Shea’s Performing Arts Center, which features lavish interiors as well as amazing Broadway shows.

Buffalo’s chicken wings are the city’s trademark dish, and tourists who wish to grab a bite could do so at Duff’s Famous Wings or Anchor Bar. For a wider selection, The Left Bank is an even better option.

The principal bus station in Buffalo is the Metropolitan Transportation Center downtown. Travelers can catch buses by Greyhound, New York Trailways, Fullington Trailways and Barons Bus Lines from this station. The main Amtrak train station in Buffalo is located on Exchange St not too far from the bus station. Buffalo is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service and Maple Leaf lines. The city’s principal airport is the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, which is located in the suburb area of Cheektowaga. The city is also served by the nearby Niagara Falls International Airport.

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 Buffalo?

Downtown Terminal - 181 Ellicott St  - BNYMEG-0

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Main departure station: Downtown Terminal - 181 Ellicott St

The Downtown Terminal in Buffalo is the center of bus transportation in the city. The terminal currently serves many intercity bus lines such as Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways, Barons Bus Lines, and New York Trailways. The station offers vending machines and even a Tim Horton’s for a taste of Canada’s favorite coffee and donuts. Situated in the heart of downtown Buffalo, travelers can easily access restaurants, hotels, or the Amtrak station on Exchange Street to continue their travels.

All coach stations in Buffalo:

  • Downtown Terminal - 181 Ellicott St

Where does the coach arrive in Toronto?

Main arrival station: Union Station Bus Terminal

Coaches arrive in Toronto at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.

Coach stations in Toronto:

  • Union Station Bus Terminal

  • Toronto Union Station - Train

  • 55 Town Centre Court

  • Vaughan - Pioneer Village

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