Cheap bus tickets from Elliot Lake to Sudbury

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Bus from Elliot Lake to Sudbury: Journey Information

There are 8 intercity buses per day from Elliot Lake to Sudbury. Traveling by bus from Elliot Lake to Sudbury usually takes around 4 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest Ontario Northland bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Distance
81 mi (131 km)
Shortest duration
2h 28m
Cheapest price
$35.61
Trips per day
0
Most frequent service
Ontario Northland
Bus lines
1

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Average score for buses from Elliot Lake to Sudbury (Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

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5.0

Denis

August 24, 2023 - Solo travel

Ontario Northland
Pros: Got me to my connection with plenty of time to spare Cons: N/A Tips: No
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How much is a bus ticket from Elliot Lake to Sudbury?

Bus tickets for a trip from Elliot Lake to Sudbury cost $38.83 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 bus ticket prices from Elliot Lake to Sudbury by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Elliot Lake to Sudbury in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $39 to $39. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 6, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Sudbury this week, bus tickets are available starting at $39.

Average bus ticket prices from Elliot Lake to Sudbury by month

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Traveling from Elliot Lake to Sudbury 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 $39 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. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.

What bus companies travel from Elliot Lake to Sudbury?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Elliot Lake to Sudbury. Ontario Northland connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Ontario Northland84h 32m$39.24
  • 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 Elliot Lake to Sudbury usually take about 4 hours and 32 minutes, with an average ticket price of $39.24.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Elliot Lake to Sudbury

There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from Elliot Lake to Sudbury every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.

Trips per day

8

Direct trips

0

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 33 minutes to cover the 81 miles from Elliot Lake to Sudbury. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 28 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.

Distance (mi)

81

Distance (km)

131

The first bus leaves at 12:25pm and the last bus leaves at 12:25pm. To see the times for all buses from Elliot Lake to Sudbury, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

12:25pm

Latest bus

12:25pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Sudbury at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Sudbury

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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 Elliot Lake?

Main departure station: Jack's Ski & Bike Shack

Most buses depart from the main station in Elliot Lake.

All bus stations in Elliot Lake:

  • Jack's Ski & Bike Shack

Where does the bus arrive in Sudbury?

Main arrival station: 1663 Kingsway

Ontario Northland operates intercity buses from 1663 Kingsway in Sudbury. The station is located just east of Downtown Sudbury, and possible destinations include Toronto, Barrie, and more. The station features a parking lot next to it, allowing passengers to park their vehicles conveniently. On-station amenities include an enclosed waiting area, Wi-Fi, ticketing services, and parcel processing services. The station is open from 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM daily.

All bus stations in Sudbury:

  • 1663 Kingsway
  • 3460 Hwy 144
  • Laurentian University
  • Azilda
  • 30 Main St W
  • 2 Old Cartier Rd
  • 161 Hwy 17
  • Health Sciences North

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