- Must visit
St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre
Local history museum beside Lock 3 with exhibits on the Welland Canal, industry, and the people who shaped St. Catharines.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$15
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$26
Fastest journey on Oct 09
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
1 h 31 m
Buses on Oct 09
12
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 12 buses from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON, including 12 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
FlixBus3:45 PM1h50Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON5:35 PMSt. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON$151One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:20 AM2h15Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON1:35 PMSt. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:20 PM2h05Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON8:25 PMSt. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM1h30Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON11:30 AMSt. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 PM3h10Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON8:25 PMSt. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 PM1h25Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON11:25 PMSt. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON$611One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 AM1h25Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON11:55 AMSt. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM1h30Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON11:30 AMSt. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 AM1h30Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON9:30 AMSt. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University), ON$381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:00 PM1h45Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON2:45 PMSt. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University), ON$271One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON
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Buses from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 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 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 2h05 | 11:25 PM St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1h25 | 11:25 PM St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1h30 | 9:30 AM St. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University), ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 AM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 2h05 | 11:55 AM St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1h30 | 11:30 AM St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1h25 | 11:55 AM St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 2h15 | 1:35 PM St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1h45 | 2:45 PM St. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University), ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 1h50 | 5:10 PM St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1h50 | 5:35 PM St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ONYou can travel by bus between Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON with FlixBus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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
1h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
Complete guide to St. Catharines, ON
Things to do in St. Catharines, ON
Discover the best of St. Catharines, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Catharines, ON trip today.
- Recommended
Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts Gallery
University gallery featuring changing exhibitions, artist talks, and thoughtful contemporary art programming open to the public.
Centre for the Arts
Artist-run centre in downtown St. Catharines with contemporary exhibitions, media arts, and events showcasing regional creators.
- Must visit
Port Dalhousie
Popular lakeside park with a beach, marina views, picnic areas, and trails, especially lively in warmer months.
- Recommended
Downtown St. Catharines
Revitalized downtown district with heritage buildings, public art, shops, events, and a walkable urban atmosphere.
- Recommended
Welland Canals Parkway Trail
Scenic waterfront trail following the canal, ideal for walking or cycling while watching ships and enjoying open views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Niagara Icewine
Icewine is Niagara's signature sweet dessert wine, made from grapes frozen on the vine. The region's cold winters and vineyards make it a local specialty.
- Vegetarian
Niagara Peach Pie
Niagara-grown peach pie highlights the tender peaches from nearby orchards. It is a classic summer dessert tied closely to the region's fruit belt.
- Vegetarian
Butter Tarts
Butter tarts are a classic Ontario pastry with a gooey butter, sugar, and egg filling. They are widely loved across Niagara bakeries and cafés.
The Restaurant At Pearl Morissette
Refined winery restaurant serving seasonal Niagara cuisine with local wine pairings in an elegant vineyard setting.
Coppola's Ristorante
Upscale Italian dining known for pasta, grilled dishes, and polished service in a stylish room near the waterfront area.
The Feathery Pub
Long-running local favorite for steaks, seafood, and hearty classic dinners in a traditional, comfortable setting.
Canadian dollar ($)
Moderate for Ontario: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Toronto, while transit is limited and many visitors rely on taxis or cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip about $1 at cafes for good service.
Transit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle St, St. Catharines, ON -> St. Catharines Downtown Bus Terminal, St. Catharines, ON
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Megabus serves Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle St, which is in downtown St. Catharines and walkable to central destinations.
- Niagara Transit manages local bus service in St. Catharines. Check current fares and routes on the official Niagara Transit website before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, 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 St. Catharines, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON is $18 (€15) ; 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 Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON is 1h 15m to travel the 37 miles (61 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 Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to St. Catharines, ON. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Toronto, ON and St. Catharines, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toronto, ON and St. Catharines, ON including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON:
- 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 Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, 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 Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON with the following bus company: 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 St. Catharines, ON, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as fake ticket sellers and ride-sharing overcharges. Safety concerns include petty theft in busy areas and ensuring personal belongings are secure, especially near popular attractions and transit hubs. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation services helps reduce risks.
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 Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON
Most Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON buses use the Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal to St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street station pair, with some services arriving at St. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University). Use this guide to compare Toronto, ON and St. Catharines, ON bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Toronto
Arrival bus stations in St. Catharines
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 · $8 · 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 · $2 · every ~2 min
Toronto · 39m · $4
Toronto · 40m · $14
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 · $14 · every ~2 min
Kingston · 45m · $4
300 · 53m · $2 · every ~2 min
Which St. Catharines, ON station do buses from Toronto, ON arrive at?
Buses from Toronto, ON to St. Catharines, ON most often arrive at St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street. Some services arrive at St. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your St. Catharines, ON arrival station.
St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King StreetSt. Catharines Carlisle St, St. Catharines, ON L2R 0E7, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street from St. Catharines city centre
Bus309, 312, 409 · 5m · $2 · every ~5 min
309, 312, 409 · 5m · $2 · every ~5 min
St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street bus station facilities and services
St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street 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 St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street. ATMs are available at St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street: Designated areas for accessibility needs.
St. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University)University Rd W & Isaac Brock Blvd W, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University) from St. Catharines city centre
St. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University) is 5 km from St. Catharines city centre. Public transport options include:
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St. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University) bus station facilities and services
St. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available within campus buildings. ATMs are located inside university premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University): Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
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