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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$143
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$162
Fastest journey on Oct 21
16 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
16 h 30 m
Buses on Oct 21
2
Distance
475 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 2 buses from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct buses cover the 475 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest buses will take 16 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:40 PM16h30Rensselaer, NY11:10 AMToronto, ON$1431One-way0 transfers- 7:40 PM16h30Rensselaer, NY12:10 PMToronto, ON$1821One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM16h30Rensselaer, NY12:10 PMToronto, ON$1821One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM16h30Rensselaer, NY11:10 AMToronto, ON$1431One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON
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Canada
Buses from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 9h 20m.
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 295 miles (475 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 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
Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Capital District Transportation (CDTA) | Departure Time 09:54AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Capital District Transportation (CDTA) | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
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Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON buses for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 PM Rensselaer, NY | 16h30 | 12:10 PM Toronto, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus or Adirondack Trailways offer buses services from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ONYou can travel by bus between Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON with FlixBus, Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways for as low as $80. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$80
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$81
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
$136
Adirondack Trailways frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Toronto, ON
Things to do in Toronto, ON
Discover the best of Toronto, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toronto, ON trip today.
- Must visit
Art Gallery of Ontario
Canada's major art museum features the Group of Seven, Indigenous art, and a landmark Frank Gehry redesign in the heart of downtown.
- Recommended
Hockey Hall of Fame
Multimedia museum inside the CN Tower complex celebrating hockey history, the Stanley Cup, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
- Must visit
Distillery District
Victorian industrial quarter turned pedestrian district with galleries, shops, and public art; especially atmospheric on brick lanes day or night.
- Must visit
St. Lawrence Market Neighborhood
Toronto's lively old town market area mixes food halls, heritage buildings, and local character; ideal for browsing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Nathan Phillips Square
Famous downtown square hosting events, public art, and the Toronto sign; a practical central stop for photos and city orientation.
Peameal Bacon Sandwich
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.
- Vegetarian
Butter Tart
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.
- Vegetarian
Nanaimo Bar
Nanaimo bars are no-bake dessert squares with a crumb base, custard middle, and chocolate top. Popular across Canada and common in Toronto cafés.
Aloette
Celebrated modern Canadian restaurant known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service. A top choice for refined local dining in Yorkville.
Rasta Pasta
Long-standing Kensington Market institution specializing in Caribbean roti. Lively, casual, and one of the city's most trusted spots for the dish.
Carousel Bakery
Historic St. Lawrence Market stall famed for the classic peameal bacon sandwich. Casual, fast-moving, and essential for a traditional Toronto bite.
Canadian dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip small change at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON can start from as little as $80 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON is $127 ; 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 Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON is 9h 20m to travel the 295 miles (475 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 Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways for the best way to get you to Toronto, ON. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rensselaer, NY and Toronto, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rensselaer, NY and Toronto, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON
Most Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON buses use the Rensselaer, East Street (Rail Station) to Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough). Use this guide to compare Rensselaer, NY and Toronto, ON bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rensselaer
Arrival bus stations in Toronto
Which Rensselaer, NY station do buses to Toronto, ON leave from?
Buses from Rensselaer, NY to Toronto, ON leave from Rensselaer, East Street (Rail Station). The station is from Rensselaer, NY city centre at East St, Rensselaer, NY 12144, USA.
Rensselaer, East Street (Rail Station)East St, Rensselaer, NY 12144, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Rensselaer, East Street (Rail Station) from Rensselaer city centre
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Rensselaer, East Street (Rail Station) bus station facilities and services
Rensselaer, East Street (Rail Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rensselaer, East Street (Rail Station). ATMs are available at Rensselaer, East Street (Rail Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rensselaer, East Street (Rail Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rensselaer, East Street (Rail Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rensselaer, East Street (Rail Station): Access ramps available for wheelchairs.
Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough)Toronto Town Centre Court, Scarborough, ON M1P 5B5, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) from Toronto city centre
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) is 15 km from Toronto city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSt · 38m · $9 · every ~2 min
BusFlixBus 2685, FlixBus 2710, FlixBus 2701, FlixBus N2700, FlixBus N2768a, FlixBus N2687, FlixBus N2706, FlixBus 2700, FlixBus 2709, FlixBus 2706, FlixBus N2710 · 20m · $3 · every ~2 min
Toronto · 39m · $4
Toronto · 40m · $15
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) bus station facilities and services
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough). ATMs are available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough): The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4)Toronto Pearson Airport North Star Road,North Star Road 10,L4W 1S9
City-centre transport
Getting to Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4) from Toronto city centre
TrainUp · 33m · every ~9 min
BusToronto · 26m · $17
FlixBus 2704, FlixBus N2687, FlixBus N2700, FlixBus N2706, FlixBus 2711, FlixBus 2702, FlixBus 2708, FlixBus 2710, FlixBus 2701, FlixBus 2700, FlixBus 2707, FlixBus 2706, FlixBus N2710 · 32m · $15 · every ~2 min
Kingston · 45m · $4
300 · 53m · $3 · every ~2 min
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