- Must visit
Royal Ontario Museum
One of North America's leading museums, known for global art, natural history, and standout architecture beside Philosopher's Walk.
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
13 h 10 m
Average duration
14 h 57 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
511 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Toronto, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Columbus, OH to Toronto, ON will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
It's difficult to get from Columbus, OH to Toronto, ON without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $286.
Distance: 317 miles (511 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$96 Average price Cheapest | $604 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration Fastest 6h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Columbus, OH to Toronto, ON:
A bus is $508 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Columbus, OH to Toronto, ON costing on average $604.
Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 43m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Toronto, ON buses for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · + FlixBus | 8:45 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 17h10 | 1:55 PM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 8:45 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 15h55 | 12:40 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 8:45 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 16h30 | 1:15 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 3 transfers | |
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FlixBus+ · · | 3:45 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 17h15 | 9:00 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 3:45 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 18h45 | 10:30 PM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 23h25 | 3:10 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 19h40 | 11:25 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 7:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 14h40 | 10:30 PM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 19h20 | 3:10 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 3 transfers | |
· · | 7:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 13h10 | 9:00 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 15h35 | 11:25 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 2:20 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 16h25 | 6:45 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 2:20 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 15h25 | 5:45 AM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 2:20 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 15h55 | 6:15 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 5:20 PM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 20h35 | 1:55 PM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 5:20 PM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 19h55 | 1:15 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 5:20 PM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 19h20 | 12:40 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Columbus, OH to Toronto, ON run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 11h 35m.
Distance 317 miles (511 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Toronto, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toronto, ON trip today.
One of North America's leading museums, known for global art, natural history, and standout architecture beside Philosopher's Walk.
Canada's major art museum features the Group of Seven, Indigenous art, and a landmark Frank Gehry redesign in the heart of downtown.
Multimedia museum inside the CN Tower complex celebrating hockey history, the Stanley Cup, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Victorian industrial quarter turned pedestrian district with galleries, shops, and public art; especially atmospheric on brick lanes day or night.
Toronto's lively old town market area mixes food halls, heritage buildings, and local character; ideal for browsing and people-watching.
Famous downtown square hosting events, public art, and the Toronto sign; a practical central stop for photos and city orientation.
Peameal bacon on a soft bun, often topped with mustard. A Toronto classic from St. Lawrence Market and one of the city's most iconic sandwiches.
A butter tart is a flaky pastry filled with buttery syrup, sugar, and egg. It is a beloved Ontario dessert found widely in Toronto bakeries.
Nanaimo bars are no-bake dessert squares with a crumb base, custard middle, and chocolate top. Popular across Canada and common in Toronto cafés.
Celebrated modern Canadian restaurant known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service. A top choice for refined local dining in Yorkville.
Long-standing Kensington Market institution specializing in Caribbean roti. Lively, casual, and one of the city's most trusted spots for the dish.
Historic St. Lawrence Market stall famed for the classic peameal bacon sandwich. Casual, fast-moving, and essential for a traditional Toronto bite.
Toronto is costly for visitors versus many North American cities, with higher hotel rates, dining, and attractions, though transit and budget eats help control daily spend.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH 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.

Most Columbus, OH to Toronto, ON buses use the Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) to Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough). Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and Toronto, ON bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).
Available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible bus platforms.
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) is 15 km from Toronto city centre. Public transport options include:
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough). ATMs are available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough).
Ticket office support is available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough).
Available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough): The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
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