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Compare bus and flight for Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $149.
Distance: 352 miles (568 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$106 Average price Cheapest | $300 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 50m Average total duration 20h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON is a bus with an average price of $106 (€87).
This is compared to other travel options from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON:
A bus is $194 (€159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON costing on average $300 (€245).
The fastest way to travel from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fairfax, VA and Toronto, ON including taking a bus and flight.
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Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 07:39AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 23h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $285 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 05:09PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 23h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $285 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
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Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 · | 2:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 18h50 | 9:00 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1 transfer | |
· + FlixBus | 2:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 20h10 | 10:20 PM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 17h10 | 10:25 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 25h50 | 7:05 AM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 24h40 | 5:55 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 6:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 16h20 | 10:25 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:55 AM Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station) | 21h25 | 7:20 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:55 AM Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station) | 26h45 | 12:40 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:55 AM Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station) | 20h45 | 6:40 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) | 21h15 | 7:20 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) | 26h35 | 12:40 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) | 20h35 | 6:40 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 25h35 | 12:40 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 20h15 | 7:20 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 19h35 | 6:40 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 16h20 | 6:40 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 22h20 | 12:40 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 17h00 | 7:20 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 15h40 | 6:40 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 16h20 | 7:20 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 16h20 | 7:20 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 15h40 | 6:40 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 4:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 18h55 | 10:55 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 30h05 | 10:20 PM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 4:15 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 27h10 | 7:25 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 19h15 | 1:15 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 18h40 | 12:40 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 19h55 | 1:55 PM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus | 7:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 18h25 | 1:55 PM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 7:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 17h10 | 12:40 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 7:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 17h45 | 1:15 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 22h45 | 10:20 PM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 11:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 21h25 | 9:00 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON
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Buses from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON run on average 19 times per day, taking around 20h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 352 miles (568 km) distance in 19h 15m.
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
Distance 352 miles (568 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€77) |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 19h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus providers: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ONYou can travel by bus between Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON with Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for as low as $95 (€77). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 55m
Cheapest Price
$285 (€233)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority frequency
4 a day
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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.
- Vegetarian
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.
- Vegetarian
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 Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON can start from as little as $95 (€77) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON is $106 (€87) ; 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 Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON is 19h 15m to travel the 352 miles (568 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 Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 19 buses a day from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON which require at least one change with Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON, you can count on Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for the best way to get you to Toronto, ON. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fairfax, VA and Toronto, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Toronto, ON from Fairfax, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fairfax, VA and Toronto, ON including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON.
No, the bus from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON has no accessibility options.
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 Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON.
No, luggage for the bus from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Toronto, ON.
Since neither Fairfax, VA 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.
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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