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Royal Ontario Museum
Canada’s largest museum, known for world cultures, natural history, and major touring exhibitions. A top choice for first-time visitors.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $170.
Distance: 351 miles (565 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$114 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price | $231 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 30m Average total duration 19h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 18m Average total duration 21h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Toronto, ON:
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Toronto, ON costing on average $193 (€158).
A bus is $117 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Toronto, ON costing on average $231 (€189).
Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 0m.
Train takes on average 21h 48m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
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Buses from Stamford, CT to Toronto, ON run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $94 (€77) but you can travel from only $86 (€71) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 19h 0m.
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€77) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 19h 0m |
First bus 8:05 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of Toronto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toronto trip today.
Canada’s largest museum, known for world cultures, natural history, and major touring exhibitions. A top choice for first-time visitors.
Major art museum with Canadian, Indigenous, European, and contemporary collections in a landmark building redesigned by Frank Gehry.
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Pedestrian heritage district of Victorian industrial buildings, public art, boutiques, and event spaces. Very popular for photos and strolling.
Eclectic neighborhood known for street art, independent shops, multicultural character, and a lively local atmosphere.
Scenic island park area with beaches, skyline views, walking and cycling routes, and a relaxing escape from downtown.
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.
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.
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.
Historic market known for classic Toronto foods, especially the famous peameal bacon sandwich. Busy, casual, and one of the city’s essential food stops.
Upscale Canadian restaurant with city views, known for refined regional ingredients and polished service. A strong choice for contemporary Canadian fine dining.
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.
Toronto is costly by Canadian standards, especially for hotels and dining, though transit and casual food are manageable.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford, CT 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.

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