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Columbus to Toronto Bus Schedule
Bus from Columbus to Toronto: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Columbus to Toronto. Traveling by bus from Columbus to Toronto usually takes around 16 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 316 mi (508 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 35m |
| Cheapest price | RON 255.86 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Columbus to Toronto?
Bus tickets for a trip from Columbus to Toronto cost RON 311.97 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
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 20 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 222.75 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Columbus to Toronto?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Columbus to Toronto that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 17h 11m | RON 473.57 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 16h 36m | RON 412.08 |
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 2 trips per day from Columbus to Toronto, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 4 bus trips from Columbus to Toronto every day, with the average journey taking around 16 hours and 36 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Toronto usually start from RON 252.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Columbus to Toronto
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 38 minutes to cover the 316 miles from Columbus to Toronto. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours and 35 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Toronto 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from Columbus to Toronto, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Columbus
Brimming with life and cultural events, Columbus is the affordable destination of your dreams! Featuring a budding art scene, Columbus attracts art lovers through the exhibitions at the Columbus Museum of Arts where children and adults alike can indulge in thought-provoking artworks. Fans of sports should not miss out on a baseball game at Huntington Park, which offers reasonably-priced tickets; it is also rarely crowded. For those who simply want to stroll about, the German Village offers a quaint and scenic view rarely seen elsewhere.
As the sun goes down, dig deeper into the German heritage of Columbus by enjoying a traditional schnitzel dish at the Schmidt's Restaurant and Sausage Haus. When you are looking for a quick snack, Bodega serves some of the best sandwiches in town, and there are up to 47 varieties of craft beers for you to choose from.
Columbus’ busiest bus station is located on E Town St., and it offers intercity bus trips to Cleveland, Chicago, New York and many other cities. The Columbus Union Station was the first union station ever built, and it’s served by Amtrak’s Lake Shore Limited and Capitol Limited train lines. The local airport, the John Glenn Columbus International Airport, is located on the east side of the city, 6 miles east of Downtown. It provides access to 31 other airports.
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 Columbus?
Main departure station: Columbus (E Mound St)
Columbus has two bus stations with service to Toronto.
All bus stations in Columbus:
Columbus (E Mound St)
100 E Rich St
Where does the bus arrive in Toronto?
Main arrival station: 55 Town Centre Court
Buses arrive in Toronto at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Toronto:
55 Town Centre Court
Union Station Bus Terminal
Vaughan - Pioneer Village
York Street Bus Stop
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