Cheap bus tickets from Toronto to Erie

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Bus from Toronto to Erie: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Toronto to Erie. Traveling by bus from Toronto to Erie usually takes around 7 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance: 111 mi (179 km)
Shortest duration: 4h 50m
Cheapest price: CZK 703.04
Trips per day: 1
Most frequent service: FlixBus US
Bus lines: 1

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Toronto to Erie Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Toronto to Erie:

FlixBus US: 3 daily buses from CZK 703

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How much is a bus ticket from Toronto to Erie?

Bus tickets for a trip from Toronto to Erie cost CZK 977 on average. Tickets cheaper than CZK 977 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 Toronto to Erie by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Toronto to Erie in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 823 to CZK 1,126. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 20, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Erie this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 823.

Prices as travel date approaches

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. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 6 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 350.44 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Toronto to Erie?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Toronto to Erie. FlixBus US 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
FlixBus US	3	7h 9m	CZK 1,151.08

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 3 trips per day from Toronto to Erie, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 1,151.08.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Toronto to Erie

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Toronto to Erie every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 9 minutes to cover the 111 miles from Toronto to Erie. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 50 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.

Distance (mi)

111

Distance (km)

179

The first bus leaves at 7:00 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:45 PM. To see the times for all buses from Toronto to Erie, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

7:00am

Latest bus

11:45pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Toronto to Erie 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Erie, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

Most crowded

Friday

Least crowded

Sunday

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.

Erie

Named for the Great Lake it sits upon, Erie is one of Pennsylvania's most picturesque cities. Erie is about halfway between Buffalo and Cleveland and about two hours north of Pittsburgh.

One of the most popular spots to visit, Presque Isle State Park, is a curved peninsula that extends into Lake Erie and creates 11 miles of beaches. Swim on the beaches, birdwatch near some of its lagoons, or tour the Presque Isle Lighthouse for a full day of lakeside exploring. Then, head up to the Port Erie Bicentennial Tower on the bayfront for epic panoramic views of the park and lake beyond.

Discover the city's buzzing nightlife by visiting downtown Erie, where you'll find numerous restaurants, bars, and clubs. Go big with a concert at Erie Insurance Arena, or watch a horse race at the Presque Isle Downs & Casino.

Barons Bus Lines and Jefferson Lines provide affordable bus transportation from Erie to Cleveland, Columbus, Buffalo, and beyond. The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited runs from Chicago through Erie, onward to Boston and New York City. Erie International Airport has a handful of flights to Charlotte and Chicago, but if you're flying from Erie, you'll find more destinations available from Buffalo or Cleveland's airports.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Toronto?

Main departure station: Toronto Union Station - Train

Union Station is the center of rail transportation in Toronto and Canada's busiest train terminal. First opened in 1927, the station underwent several redevelopment and renovation projects to reach its current state. In 1999, in recognition of the station's importance to transportation history, it was inducted into the North America Railway Hall of Fame. The current station is served by VIA Rail trains and local public transit. The station currently serves over 72 million commuters each year, and as much as 91% of all Toronto passengers pass through this station. Just walking through the station is the perfect way to get familiar with Toronto's locals!

All bus stations in Toronto:

Toronto Union Station - Train
55 Town Centre Court
York Street Bus Stop
Union Station Bus Terminal

Where does the bus arrive in Erie?

Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 208 E Bayfront Pkwy

All buses from Toronto arrive at one main station in Erie.

All bus stations in Erie:

Bus Terminal - 208 E Bayfront Pkwy

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