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Toronto to Pickering Bus Schedule
Bus from Toronto to Pickering: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Toronto to Pickering. Traveling by bus from Toronto to Pickering usually takes around 45 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 15 minutes.
| Distance | 20 mi (31 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $10.48 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Toronto to Pickering?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Toronto to Pickering. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 0h 45m | $13.31 |
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 2 trips per day from Toronto to Pickering, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Toronto to Pickering
The bus takes an average of 45 minutes to cover the 20 miles from Toronto to Pickering. However, the fastest bus only takes 15 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Toronto to Pickering for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 4:00pm and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Toronto to Pickering, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 Toronto?
Main departure station: Union Station Bus Terminal
Toronto has two bus stations with service to Pickering.
All bus stations in Toronto:
Union Station Bus Terminal
55 Town Centre Court
Where does the bus arrive in Pickering?
Main arrival station: 704 Kingston Rd @ Whites
All buses from Toronto arrive at one main station in Pickering.
All bus stations in Pickering:
704 Kingston Rd @ Whites
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