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Journey Information
There are 14 intercity buses per day from Greater Sudbury to Birch Island. Traveling by bus from Greater Sudbury to Birch Island usually takes around 3 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Ontario Northland bus can make the trip in just one hour and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 50 mi (81 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 25m |
| Cheapest price | €16.95 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Ontario Northland |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Greater Sudbury to Birch Island?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Greater Sudbury to Birch Island. Ontario Northland connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Northland | 14 | 3h 48m | €20.03 |
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 Greater Sudbury to Birch Island usually take about 3 hours and 48 minutes, with an average ticket price of .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 81 kilometers from Greater Sudbury to Birch Island. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 25 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 05:00 and the last bus leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all buses from Greater Sudbury to Birch Island, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Greater Sudbury
Located slightly north of Lake Huron, Sudbury is a mid-sized city that offers visitors ample opportunity to play, relax, and explore. Its biggest attraction is Science North, a world-renowned interactive museum containing a planetarium, IMAX theatre, and butterfly gallery that is sure to spark curiosity in children and adults alike. Wander through labyrinthine caves beneath the city at Dynamic Earth, which pays tribute to the city’s mining history. Are you into bitcoin? How about a big coin? Snap a pic beside the iconic Big Nickel, the world's largest coin.
Surrounded by green woodlands (which turn snow-white in winter), Sudbury is also a natural paradise where outdoors enthusiasts can relax on Ramsey Lake, walk the Lake Laurentian Conservation Area, and bike along the famed Trans Canada Trail.
Downtown Sudbury serves up the best offerings of local cuisine and can satisfy food cravings whether you're looking for pizza, steak, or sushi. Afterward, indulge in ice-cold craft beer or fancy cocktails at a local bar before heading to Elgin Street for a lively night out.
Sudbury is a convenient gateway for travel deeper into Northern Ontario and beyond, well served by highways and public transport networks. VIA Rail routes connect the city to major urban centers, including Winnipeg, Toronto, and Ottawa. For the adventurous traveler, the Georgian Bay Coastal Route makes for an unforgettable road trip.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Greater Sudbury?
Main departure station: 30 Main St W
Buses to Birch Island leave from 8 stations in Greater Sudbury.
All bus stations in Greater Sudbury:
30 Main St W
86 Notre Dame St W
Health Science North Hospital
Laurentian University
2 Old Cartier Rd
3460 Hwy 144
1663 Kingsway
161 Hwy 17
Where does the bus arrive in Birch Island?
Main arrival station: Bus Pullover Hwy 6 and Bay of Island Rd
All buses from Greater Sudbury arrive at one main station in Birch Island.
Bus stations in Birch Island:
Bus Pullover Hwy 6 and Bay of Island Rd
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