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Compare train, bus, and flight for Austin, TX to Toronto, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $228. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $228, and a train costs an average of $279.
Distance: 1367 miles (2200 km)
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$249 Average price Cheapest | $660 Average price | $622 Average price | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46h 52m Average total duration 46h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 46m Average total duration 42h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 2m Average total duration Fastest 12h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON is a bus with an average price of $249 (€203).
This is compared to other travel options from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON:
A bus is $373 (€305) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON costing on average $622 (€509).
A bus is $411 (€336) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON costing on average $660 (€540).
The fastest way to travel from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 12h 2m.
Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 42h 16m.
Bus takes on average 46h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Toronto, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON among Omio's users.
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Austin, TX to Toronto, ON Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 57h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $263 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 42h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $278 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 41h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 37h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 43h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $265 |
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Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON
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Buses from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON run on average 19 times per day, taking around 46h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $228 (€187) but you can travel from only $211 (€172) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1367 miles (2200 km) distance in 37h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Flight from $211 (€172)
Distance 1367 miles (2200 km) |
Average bus duration 46h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $228 (€187) |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 37h 50m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $211 (€172)
Complete guide to Toronto
Things to do in Toronto
Discover the best of Toronto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toronto trip today.
- Must visit
Art Gallery of Ontario
Major art museum with Canadian, Indigenous, European, and contemporary collections in a landmark building redesigned by Frank Gehry.
- Recommended
Aga Khan Museum
Elegant museum dedicated to Islamic art, culture, and civilization, with a strong permanent collection and respected temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Distillery Historic District
Pedestrian heritage district of Victorian industrial buildings, public art, boutiques, and event spaces. Very popular for photos and strolling.
- Must visit
Kensington Market
Eclectic neighborhood known for street art, independent shops, multicultural character, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Toronto Islands
Scenic island park area with beaches, skyline views, walking and cycling routes, and a relaxing escape from downtown.
Peameal Bacon Sandwich
Toronto’s signature sandwich: cured, unsmoked pork loin rolled in cornmeal and served on a bun. It is closely associated with the city, especially St. Lawrence Market.
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Butter Tart
A classic Ontario dessert with a flaky pastry shell filled with buttery, sugary syrup, often with raisins or pecans. It is a beloved regional sweet found across Toronto.
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Nanaimo Bar
A no-bake Canadian dessert bar with crumb base, custard-flavoured middle, and chocolate top. Though from British Columbia, it is a familiar Canadian treat widely enjoyed in Toronto.
St. Lawrence Market
Historic market known for classic Toronto foods, especially the famous peameal bacon sandwich. Busy, casual, and one of the city’s essential food stops.
Canoe
Upscale Canadian restaurant with city views, known for refined regional ingredients and polished service. A strong choice for contemporary Canadian fine dining.
Patois Toronto
Popular restaurant blending Caribbean and Asian influences in a lively, modern setting. Well regarded for bold flavours and dishes reflecting Toronto’s multicultural food scene.
Canadian Dollar
Toronto is costly by Canadian standards, especially for hotels and dining, though transit and casual food are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CAD 12-20 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CAD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CAD 80+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- CAD 4-7 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% before tax in restaurants if service is good. Bars: CAD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotel staff: CAD 2-5. Not expected for fast food.
FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Toronto, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON can start from as little as $228 (€187) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to Toronto, ON is $249 (€203) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON is 37h 50m to travel the 1367 miles (2200 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON leaves at 11:55 PM.
A trip to Toronto, ON from Austin, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 37h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Toronto, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Toronto, ON are:
- CN Tower, an iconic telecommunications and observation tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Royal Ontario Museum, a major museum with diverse collections of art, world culture, and natural history
- Art Gallery of Ontario, one of the largest art museums in North America featuring Canadian and international art
- Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, a large aquarium showcasing marine life from across the globe
- Toronto Islands, a group of small islands with parks, beaches, and recreational activities accessible by ferry.
The best things to do in Toronto, ON include:
- Distillery District, a historic area with cobblestone streets, art galleries, and trendy boutiques
- St. Lawrence Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, artisanal goods, and diverse food vendors
- High Park, a large public park offering trails, gardens, and a zoo
- Kensington Market, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic shops and multicultural food scene
- Hockey Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the history of ice hockey with interactive exhibits and memorabilia.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON.
No, luggage for the bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON.
Since neither Austin, TX nor Toronto, ON are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON among Omio's users.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Toronto, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transit. Common scams include fake charity collectors, street vendors selling counterfeit goods, and unauthorized taxi services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis or rideshare apps, keep personal belongings secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or distractions designed to steal valuables.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Austin, TX to Toronto, ON
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The major bus station for departures in Austin is Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) for your trip from Austin to Toronto.
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Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd
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The major bus station for arrivals in Toronto is Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4) for your trip to Toronto from Austin.
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