The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Toronto, ON
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
15 h 55 m
Average duration
15 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
570 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Toronto, ON will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for Toronto, ON on Wed, Jan 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct buses cover the 570 km distance in an average of 15 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest buses will take 15 h 55 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Toronto, ON
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €144. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €144, and a flight costs an average of €401.
Distance: 354 miles (570 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€154 Average price Cheapest | €401 Average price | €184 Average price |
16h 40m Average total duration 16h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Washington, DC to Toronto, ON bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Toronto, ON buses for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:45 AM Washington, DC | 25h10 | 10:55 AM Toronto, ON | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Toronto, ON
Buses from Washington, DC to Toronto, ON run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $178 (€144) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 354 miles (570 km) distance in 18h 25m.
Distance 354 miles (570 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $178 (€144) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Washington, DC to Toronto, ON start from as low as $178 (€144) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $191 (€154) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 11 daily trains from Washington, DC to Toronto, ON with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 18h 25m but the average duration is 16h 10m
Train Operators
- Travel from Washington, DC to Toronto, ON with FlixBus, Greyhound, and Best Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and arrive in Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON
- First train typically departs at 12:35 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Best Bus from Washington, DC to Toronto, ONYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Toronto, ON with FlixBus, Greyhound, Best Bus for as low as $178 (€144). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Toronto, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Washington, DC to Toronto, ON, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Toronto, ON
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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