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Bus from Toronto to St. Catharines: Journey Information
There are 19 intercity buses per day from Toronto to St. Catharines. Traveling by bus from Toronto to St. Catharines usually takes around one hour and 34 minutes, but the fastest Megabus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 35 mi (56 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $9.67 |
| Trips per day | 19 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Toronto to St. Catharines?
Bus tickets for a trip from Toronto to St. Catharines cost $11.29 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 5 days in advance to save $6.51 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Toronto to St. Catharines?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Toronto to St. Catharines that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 10 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 10 | 1h 51m | $20.85 |
| Megabus | 12 | 1h 17m | $12.69 |
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 10 trips per day from Toronto to St. Catharines, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Megabus from Toronto to St. Catharines from $3. There are 12 trips per day offered by Megabus from Toronto to St. Catharines and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to St. Catharines. In Toronto, Megabus departs to St. Catharines from Union Station Bus Terminal . In St. Catharines, Megabus arrives at Union Bus Sta and one other station.
An average trip on Megabus from Toronto to St. Catharines takes 1 hours and 17 minutes , while the fastest available Megabus trip will get you to St. Catharines in 1 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Megabus offers 12 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to St. Catharines.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Toronto to St. Catharines
The bus takes an average of one hour and 34 minutes to cover the 35 miles from Toronto to St. Catharines. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 10 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in St. Catharines. 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, 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 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Toronto to St. Catharines, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 19 scheduled buses that travel from Toronto to St. Catharines every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Toronto to St. Catharines without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Toronto to St. Catharines; ticket prices start at $18.02.
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
Buses to St. Catharines leave from 3 stations in Toronto.
All bus stations in Toronto:
Union Station Bus Terminal
Union Station Bus Terminal
55 Town Centre Court
Where does the bus arrive in St. Catharines?
Main arrival station: Union Bus Sta
Buses arrive in St. Catharines at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in St. Catharines:
Union Bus Sta
St. Catharines Library Bus Stop
St. Catharines (Brock University)
St. Catharines University Rd W
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