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Bus from North Bay to Toronto: Journey Information

There are 17 intercity buses per day from North Bay to Toronto. Traveling by bus from North Bay to Toronto usually takes around 6 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest Ontario Northland bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Distance184 mi (295 km)
Shortest duration4h 21m
Cheapest price$52.24
Trips per day6
Most frequent serviceOntario Northland
Bus lines1

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from North Bay to Toronto

(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)

4.9

5.0

Carol

February 27, 2024- Visiting family

Ontario Northland

Pros: I felt safe. It was not good weather. Cons: No complaints. Tips: Traffic between yorkdale and union heavy. Probably faster to book to yorkdale and take ttc.

5.0

Sovannaroth

June 4, 2022- Solo travel

Ontario Northland

Pros: Very comfortable and amazing driver. Tips: Bring snacks kick back and relax.

5.0

Wendy

April 23, 2022- Solo travel

Ontario Northland

Pros: Great drivers, very friendly. Cons: Nothing.

5.0

Paul

January 13, 2022- Solo travel

Ontario Northland

Pros: Driver made good decision to fix no heat problem. New bus brought to Powassan. Great service ! Cons: Champagne, dancing girls, poker game etc🤓. Tips: Do not hesitate to travel with this bus service.

5.0

reena

July 22, 2021- Couples trip

Ontario Northland

Pros: overall is good.i reach on time for my appointement. Cons: provide more bus north bay to downtown toronto. Tips: no comments.

How much is a bus ticket from North Bay to Toronto?

Bus tickets for a trip from North Bay to Toronto cost $52.72 on average. Tickets cheaper than $52.72 are an excellent bargain. 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 North Bay to Toronto by travel date

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Bus tickets from North Bay to Toronto are expected to cost between $75 and $76 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 $75. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly avg. prices

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Bus tickets from North Bay to Toronto are usually around $55 and prices do not fluctuate very much throughout the year.

Prices as travel date approaches

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The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 6 days in advance to save $14.48 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from North Bay to Toronto?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from North Bay to Toronto. 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 Northland176h 29m$53.67

  • 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 North Bay to Toronto usually take about 6 hours and 29 minutes, with an average ticket price of .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from North Bay to Toronto

The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 29 minutes to cover the 184 miles from North Bay to Toronto. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 21 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Toronto, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from North Bay to Toronto, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 17 scheduled buses that travel from North Bay to Toronto every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 6 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

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 bus leave from in North Bay?

Main departure station: ONTC Terminal

Buses to Toronto leave from 4 stations in North Bay.

All bus stations in North Bay:

  • ONTC Terminal

  • North Bay Regional Health Centre

  • Education Centre - Main Campus

  • Education Centre - Lower Residence

Where does the bus arrive in Toronto?

1 Yorkdale St, Toronto, ON - CATORCAONO-0

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Main arrival station: 1 Yorkdale St

The Bus Terminal on Yorkdale Street provides intercity bus services for Toronto. The terminal opened in 1979, and it is located right in the middle of North York, slightly northwest of downtown Toronto. Ontario Northland operates intercity bus service through the Yorkdale Bus Terminal. There are 13 bus stands at the station, offering ample parking spaces for incoming and outgoing buses. Amenities at the station include a waiting lounge and public restrooms. If you have time before your bus departs, head into the neighboring Yorkdale Shopping Centre for an assortment of top brands.

All bus stations in Toronto:

  • 1 Yorkdale St

  • Union Station Bus Terminal

  • Union Station

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